Jacket, dress/shirt, dress/skirt, shoes.
Rei Kawakubo
(Japanese, born in 1942)
Comme des Garçons, Ltd.
(Japanese, founded in 1969)
Autumn/Winter 2008
Object PlaceJapan
Medium/TechniqueWool plain weave, polyester plain weave (chiffon and taffeta), cupra plain weave; cotton plain weave; Patent leather, gold colored metal, synthetic
DimensionsCenter back (jacket): 63.5 cm (25 in.)
Center back (shirt): 29.8 cm (11 3/4 in.)
Length (skirt): 45.7 cm (18 in.)
Center back (shoes): 9 cm (3 9/16 in.)
Length x width (shoes): 27 × 9.5 cm (10 5/8 × 3 3/4 in.)
Center back (shirt): 29.8 cm (11 3/4 in.)
Length (skirt): 45.7 cm (18 in.)
Center back (shoes): 9 cm (3 9/16 in.)
Length x width (shoes): 27 × 9.5 cm (10 5/8 × 3 3/4 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 number2017.4397.1-4
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
