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2007.58.1

2007.58.1

Object: Ensemble
Brand: (founded 1997)
Brand:
Date: Spring 2006
Medium: Cotton, silk, and leather
Country: India
Credit Line: Museum purchase
Object number: 2007.58.1
DescriptionEnsemble; multicolor cotton knit top with gold sun applique at CF, multicolor silk skirt, matching boxing sneakers / shoes made by Reebok for Fish Fry
Label Text:Referred to as the “John Galliano of India,” Manish Arora merges the colors and luxe embroideries of traditional Indian dress with contemporary images of Bollywood. “I’ve always liked juxtaposing and blending elements from distinct worlds together . . . I feel like these elements unite in cohesion and speak a colorful language,” Arora said.
In Collection(s)
Exhibitions:
  • Exoticism
  • Minimalism / Maximalism: Fashion Extremes
  • Global Fashion Capitals