Spring/Summer Runway Look 12
Rei Kawakubo
(Japanese, born in 1942)
Comme des Garçons, Ltd.
(Japanese, founded in 1969)
Spring/Summer 2017
Medium/Techniquecotton and cotton/polyester blend plainweave; polyvinyl; wool plainweave; polyester foam (neoprene); cotton velveteen; polyester batting; synthetic knit; plastic
DimensionsOverall (runway hat from Look 12): 15.2 × 54.6 × 42.5 cm (6 × 21 1/2 × 16 3/4 in.)
Lender accessory (one(1) fabric swatch) 11.4cm x 7.6 cm
Length (runway jumpsuit): 142.2 cm (56 in.)
Center back (sneakers): 10.2 cm (4 in.)
Length x width (sneakers): 24.5 × 8.9 cm (9 5/8 × 3 1/2 in.)
Lender accessory (one(1) fabric swatch) 11.4cm x 7.6 cm
Length (runway jumpsuit): 142.2 cm (56 in.)
Center back (sneakers): 10.2 cm (4 in.)
Length x width (sneakers): 24.5 × 8.9 cm (9 5/8 × 3 1/2 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 number2017.4429.1-4
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
