Sculpted dress and shoulder harness
Rei Kawakubo
(Japanese, born in 1942)
Comme des Garçons, Ltd.
(Japanese, founded in 1969)
Autumn/Winter 2016–2017
Medium/TechniqueCotton velvet (velveteen) and cotton twill.
DimensionsCenter back (sculpted dress): 103.5 cm (40 3/4 in.)
Width (shoulder harness): 53.3 cm (21 in.)
Width (shoulder harness): 53.3 cm (21 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 number2017.4427.1-2
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)Rei Kawakubo
Autumn/Winter 2012–2013