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Woman's ensemble
Designed for: Comme des Garçons, Ltd. (Japanese, founded in 1969)
Japanese
late 20th century
Object Place: Japan
Medium/Technique
Shirt: cotton (?) knit
Skirt: cotton plain weave; metal
Skirt: cotton plain weave; metal
Dimensions
Center back (shirt): 55.2 cm (21 3/4 in.)
Center back (skirt): 101.6 cm (40 in.)
Center back (skirt): 101.6 cm (40 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Margaret M. Lincoln
Accession Number2009.4987.1-2
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Contemporary Art, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionNavy blue knit t-shirt. Interior label "Comme des Garcons" and care label.
Long indigo dyed (?) skirt with gold metal safety pin on right side. Two interior labels "Comme des Garcons" and care label.
Long indigo dyed (?) skirt with gold metal safety pin on right side. Two interior labels "Comme des Garcons" and care label.
ProvenanceBefore 2009, purchased by Margaret M. Lincoln of Concord, MA; gift of Lincoln to the MFA (Accession date: November 18, 2009)