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Woman's suit in two parts
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Hexagon Pleats suit
Woman's suit in two parts
Designed by: Issey Miyake (Japanese, born in 1938)
For: Miyake Design Studio (Japanese, founded 1970)
For: Miyake Design Studio (Japanese, founded 1970)
Japanese
Autumn/Winter 1991
Medium/Technique
Wool twill with heat-set folds
Dimensions
Jacket center back: 52.1 cm (20 1/2 in.) Skirt center back: 78.7 cm (31 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Stuart C. Welch
Accession Number2006.2014.1-2
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Contemporary Art, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionBlack long sleeve jacket of intertwined octagon pattern. Labeled: "Issey Miyake/ Made in Japan/M" Black knee length skirt of intertwined octagon pattern and long straps at waitstband. Labeled: "Issey Miyake/ Made in Japan/M".
ProvenancePurchased by donor in the 1980s. Gift to MFA December 13, 2006.
CopyrightCopyright the Miyake Design Studio, Japan