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2019.24.1
Title
Comme des Garçons Boot Print Jacket
Date(s)
- Spring Summer 1995 (Creation)
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1
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(1984-)
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The main menswear line of Comme des Garçons designed by Rei Kawakubo.
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Black garbardine tailored jacket, printed with white boot prints cross chest. Three buttoned, notch lapel with straight jetted pocket flaps and slanted outer breat welt. Front body is darted from the chest to the hem of the jacket. Brown horn, four holed buttons are used and set in fisheye button hole. Jacket is constructed with two piece sleeve with 3 buttoned cuff. Jacket back has a centre back seam and no vents. There are two darts opposite the centre back with extend from the cross back to the hem. Jacket is fully lined with one jetted poacket on the side of each lapel. the right hand inside jetted pocket has triangle looped closure. Coat tag on centre back of collar stand. Country of design is France and country of manufacture is Japan
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Surface 100 wool, Lining 100% Curpra, PJ. 04018S Brand label on lapel 'Comme Des Garcons Homme Plus' size S.
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Sources
Agata Zborowska, ‘Uses and abuses of history: A case of a Comme des Garçons fashion show’, Critical Studies in Fashion & Beauty, 5:2 (2014), 233-252
Brownie, Barbara. 'Controversial Catwalk: Comme des Garçons’ “Sleep” Collection, 1995' Fashion Photography Archive. London: Bloomsbury, 2015. Bloomsbury Fashion Central. Web. 23 Mar. 2021. http://dx.doi.org.uow.idm.oclc.org/10.5040/9781474260428-FPA366 .