Object: Ensemble
Brand:
NOIR
(Danish, founded 2005)
Date: Spring 2009
Medium: White cotton, pink silk, tulle, feathers, and leather
Country: Denmark
Credit Line: Gift of Noir/In Darkness All Colors Agree
Object number: 2009.17.1
DescriptionWhite ensemble consisting of a white organic cotton halter top with plunging draped neckline, neckline trimmed with layers of pink silk, glistening black, and white tulle ruffles at front and back and black feathers at R neck, and white leather leggings.
Label Text:The Danish brand NOIR was founded in 2005 by Peter Ingwersen and quickly became a leader in the field of sustainable fashion. NOIR utilized fair-trade practices and incorporated organic cotton into many of its designs. Distinguished by its edgy, sophisticated, high-fashion aesthetic, NOIR proved that the modern woman can be ecologically responsible without compromising style.
In Collection(s)
Exhibitions:
- Fashion, A-Z: Highlights from the Collection of the Museum at FIT (Part Two)
- Fashion & Politics