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Group shot: 2017.4406-1-5
"Hybrid fashion" ensemble
Group shot: 2017.4406-1-5

"Hybrid fashion" ensemble

Rei Kawakubo (Japanese, born in 1942)
Comme des Garçons, Ltd. (Japanese, founded in 1969)
Autumn/Winter 2011–2012
Medium/Techniquewool plainweave; Cupra; printed silk; leather; rubber
DimensionsCenter back (jacket): 61 cm (24 in.)
Center back (top): 53.3 cm (21 in.)
Length from waist to hem (short): 58.4 cm (23 in.)
Shoes overall (each): 11.4 × 10.2 × 27.9 cm (4 1/2 × 4 × 11 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 number2017.4406.1-5
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)
Group shot: 2017.4357.1-3
Rei Kawakubo
Autumn/Winter 2000–2001
Group shot: 2017.4383.1-2
Rei Kawakubo
Autumn/Winter 2005
Group shot: 2017.4382.3-4
Rei Kawakubo
Autumn/Winter 2005–2006
Group shot: 2017.4392.2-3
Rei Kawakubo
Spring/Summer 2007
Group shot: 2017.4397.3-4
Rei Kawakubo
Autumn/Winter 2008
Group shot: 2017.4416.1-2
Rei Kawakubo
Autumn/Winter 2013–2014
Reversible trench coat
Rei Kawakubo
Autumn/Winter 2002–2003
Jacket/Dress
Rei Kawakubo
Autumn/Winter 2014–2015
Group shot: 2017.4330.1-2
Rei Kawakubo
Autumn/Winter 1994–1995