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Textile (France)

This is a Textile. It was designed by Rei Kawakubo and company: COMME DES GARCONS. It is dated 1991 and we acquired it in 1993. Its medium is polyester and its technique is transfer printed. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Comme des Garçons. It is credited Gift of Comme des Garçons.

Its dimensions are

W (rolled): 106.5 cm (41 15/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Textile (France); Designed by Rei Kawakubo (Japanese, 1942); Company: Comme des Garçons; polyester; W (rolled): 106.5 cm (41 15/16 in.); Gift of Comme des Garçons; 1993-43-1

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