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Big in Japan ensemble
French
2019
Medium/Technique
Silk (?) organza, pleated, silk damask, silk plain weave, polyester ornaments
Dimensions
Center front: 38.1 cm (15 in.)
Center back: 31.8 cm (12 1/2 in.)
Center back: 31.8 cm (12 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase with funds donated by the Curators Circle: Fashion Council
Accession Number2019.2276.1-2
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Contemporary Art, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionSculpted corseted Obi belt in purple pleated organza embellished with organza seaworld sculptures over ivory tuxedo trousers.
Provenance2019, sold by Gaultier Paris to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 11, 2019)