Army jacket, Army jacket, shoes with bows
Rei Kawakubo
(Japanese, born in 1942)
Comme des Garçons, Ltd.
(Japanese, founded in 1969)
Spring/Summer 1999–2000
Medium/TechniqueTriacetate twill, polyester and polyeurethane plain weave (chiffon) lining; polyester plain weave lining; cotton and rayon jacquard upper with polyester twill ribbon, leather
DimensionsCenter back (jacket): 73 cm (28 3/4 in.)
Length (skirt): 96.5 cm (38 in.)
Center back (shoe): 6 cm (2 3/8 in.)
Length x width (shoe): 27 × 7.9 cm (10 5/8 × 3 1/8 in.)
Length (skirt): 96.5 cm (38 in.)
Center back (shoe): 6 cm (2 3/8 in.)
Length x width (shoe): 27 × 7.9 cm (10 5/8 × 3 1/8 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 number2017.4355.1-4
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)
Rei Kawakubo
Autumn/Winter 2012–2013