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Jacket
Comme des Garçons, Ltd. (Japanese, founded in 1969)
Japanese
about 2004
Medium/Technique
Silk, polyester, nylon, rayon
Dimensions
Length: 34 x 22 in. (86.4 x 55.9 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mary E. Lister in memory of Mary White and Sarah Lister
Accession Number2013.1954
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Contemporary Art, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionBlack, menswear-inspired jacket with floral embroidery and one button closure. The center of the jacket is composed of nylon material with tiny white floral detailing. The jacket has two pockets on the front and three small, black buttons on the sleeves of the jacket.
Marks
The jacket contains the Commes des Garcons tag in addition to two tags detailing the materiels/care of the jacket.
ProvenanceAbout 2004 - 2005, sold to Mary Lister, Nashua, NH; 2013, gift of Lister to the MFA. (Accession date: December 18, 2013)