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Jacket, lapel, top, skirt and tights
1988 {Red is Black collection, autumn-winter 1988–89}

Medium
wool, triacetate, plastic, nylon polyetser, nylon and metal (fastenings)

Measurements
(a) 76.0 cm (centre back) 22.0 cm (sleeve length (jacket)
(b) 49.5 × 39.5 cm (lapel)
(c) 67.0 cm (centre back) 44.0 cm (sleeve length) (top)
(d) 75.0 cm (centre back) 31.0 cm (waist, flat) (skirt)
(e) 77.0 × 28.0 cm (tights)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Takamasa Takahashi and David Tune, 2025

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Japan

Inscription
(a) label, centre back neckline, woven in gold on black acetate: COMME des GARÇONS
(b) label, centre back neckline, woven in gold on black acetate: COMME des GARÇONS
(c) label, centre back neckline, printed in ink on white acetate: COMME des GARÇONS
(d) label, centre back waistline, printed in ink on white acetate: COMME des GARÇONS
(e) label, centre back neckline, woven in gold on black acetate: COMME des GARÇONS

Accession Number
2025.328.a-e

Department
International Fashion and Textiles