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Top and skirt

COMME DES GARÇONS, Tokyo (fashion house), Rei KAWAKUBO (designer)
Top and skirt
 1982 {Patchworks and X collection, spring-summer 1983}

Medium
cotton, plastic

Measurements
(a) 30.5 cm (centre back) 49.0 cm (sleeve length) (jacket)
(b) 76.5 cm (centre back) 31.0 cm (waist, flat) (skirt)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented through the NGV Foundation by Takamasa Takahashi, Fellow, 2005
© Comme des Garçons

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Japan

Inscription
(a) label, centre back neckline, woven in white on black synthetic: tricot / COMME des GARÇONS
(b) label, centre back waistband, woven in white on black synthetic: tricot / COMME des GARÇONS

Accession Number
2005.370.a-b

Department
International Fashion and Textiles

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