Collection Online

Dress
1994 {spring-summer, flying saucer collection}

Medium
polyester

Measurements
138.5 cm (centre back) 34.0 cm (waist, flat)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1995
© Miyake Design Studio

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Japan

Inscription
label, internal side seam, woven in black on grey synthetic fabric: ISSEY MIYAKE

Accession Number
1995.781

Department
International Fashion and Textiles

This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Professor AGL Shaw AO Bequest

Physical description
Tubular white dress with long black sleeves that compacts down to a disk via a series of horizontal pleated folds creating a corrugated effect on the unfolded dress. The entire piece has a permanent fine pleat that runs vertically and is 100% polyester.