Vestee and skirt
Rei Kawakubo
(Japanese, born in 1942)
Comme des Garçons, Ltd.
(Japanese, founded in 1969)
Autumn/Winter 1998–1999
Object PlaceJapan
Medium/TechniqueWool plain weave (horsehair canvas) (vestee); wool and cotton twill (vestee); wool and cotton plain weave, printed (horsehair canvas) (skirt); wool and cotton twill (skirt)
DimensionsCenter back (vestee): 64.8 cm (25 1/2 in.)
Length (skirt): 81.3 cm (32 in.)
Length (skirt): 81.3 cm (32 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 number2017.4347.1-2
On View
Not on viewClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceBy 2017, Cynthea J. Bogel, Tieton, WA; 2017, sold by Cynthea J. Bogel to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 14, 2017)
1950s