Item 2020.3.19 - Comme des Garçons SHIRT Black and White Shirt

2020.3.19

Comme des Garçons SHIRT Black and White Shirt

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Black cotton shirt with turn down collar and two white cotton panels. It fastens centre front with six white mother of pearl shell buttons (top button missing). The front left panel with buttonholes is white with a white patch pocket at the chest. The main part of the back of the shirt is black with a narrow panel on the left side from the yoke downwards in white cotton. The cuffs fasted with one grey mother of pearl shell button each. Size M.
Country of Manufacture: France

Label: Comme des Garçons SHIRT / Made in France
Materials: cotton, mother of pearl shell
Condition: top button missing, black cotton has faded through washing and wear

Purchased by the donor in 1989 from the Comme des Garcons SHIRT shop in Paris for 550 francs (approximately £50). This was from the first SHIRT collection that consisted of about six pieces.

Purchased by the donor in 1989 from the Comme des Garcons SHIRT shop in Paris for 550 francs (approximately £50). This was from the first SHIRT collection that consisted of about six pieces.