Object: Dress
Designer:
Yoshiki Hishinuma
(born 1958)
Manufacturer:
Hishinuma Associates Co. LTD
Date: Fall 2000
Medium: Coated polyester
Country: Japan
Credit Line: Gift of Hishinuma Associates Co., Ltd.
Object number: 2001.52.5
DescriptionLong sleeveless robe style fringe dress in black sheer polyester with irregular white distressed areas coated with matte film, cracked and split by hand for torn rag fringe; shrunk and bonded by heat process for crimped texture and volume; surplice wrap with self tie at left hip; hand made; sample
Label Text:This “rag” dress is made from sheer fabric coated with white film, torn by hand to create fringe. Heat was then applied to the dress, resulting in a crimped and uneven texture.
In Collection(s)
Exhibitions:
- Fairy Tale Fashion