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Group shot: 2017.4320.1-2
Sweater and skirt
Group shot: 2017.4320.1-2

Sweater and skirt

Rei Kawakubo (Japanese, born in 1942)
Comme des Garçons, Ltd. (Japanese, founded in 1969)
Spring/Summer 1989–1990
Object PlaceJapan
Medium/TechniqueWool knit; rayon plain weave and nylon net
DimensionsLength (skirt): 81.3 cm (32 in.)
Center back (sweater): 46.4 cm (18 1/4 in.)
Credit LineFrank B. Bemis Fund, William E. Nickerson Fund, Otis Norcross Fund, Frederick Brown Fund, Helen and Alice Colburn Fund, and Alice M. Barlett Fund
Accession number2017.4320.1-2
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceBy 2017, Cynthea J. Bogel, Tieton, WA; 2017, sold by Cynthea J. Bogel to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 14, 2017)
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