Dress and bow

Dress and bow
 1987 {Frontless, Lame and Sequins collection, spring-summer 1988}

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
silk polyester, polyester (organza)
Measurements
(a) 104.0 cm (centre back) 40.0 cm (waist, flat) (dress)
(b) 68.0 × 282.0 cm (bow)
Place/s of Execution
Japan
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
Credit Line
Gift of Takamasa Takahashi and David Tune, 2025
Gallery location
Not on display

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