132 5. Issey Miyake Dress and Bolero
Issey Miyake
(Japanese, born in 1938)
Miyake Design Studio, Reality Lab
2010
Medium/TechniquePolyester (PET) plain weave, heat set pleats, gold ink
DimensionsLength x width (dress, folded): 57.2 × 26.7 cm (22 1/2 × 10 1/2 in.)
Center front (dressed): 73.7 cm (29 in.)
Center back (dressed): 67.3 cm (26 1/2 in.)
Length x width (bolero, folded): 29.2 × 59.7 cm (11 1/2 × 23 1/2 in.)
Center front (dressed): 73.7 cm (29 in.)
Center back (dressed): 67.3 cm (26 1/2 in.)
Length x width (bolero, folded): 29.2 × 59.7 cm (11 1/2 × 23 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Issey Miyake, New York
Accession number2016.86.1-2
On View
Not on viewClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceThe artist; Issey Miyake, Inc. Japan; sold by Issey Miyake, Inc. Japan to Issey Miyake USA, Corp, New York; 2015, gift of Issey Miyake USA, Corp to the MFA. (Accession Date: March 23, 2016)