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2010.87.1

2010.87.1

Object: Dress
Designer: (born 1981)
Date: Fall 2007
Medium: Wool and patent leather
Country: England
Credit Line: Museum purchase
Object number: 2010.87.1
DescriptionBlack wool felt dress with black patent leather tabs appliqued overall in alternating grid pattern; fitted bodice and waist with full circle skirt; long sleeves; mock rolled turtleneck with CF split
Label Text:Gareth Pugh is one of the most provocative young fashion talents to emerge in recent years. Much of his work is inspired by gothic themes and London’s extreme club scene. This basic wool dress is densely embellished with strips of patent leather, giving it a feeling of contemporary armor.
In Collection(s)
Exhibitions:
  • Fashion, A-Z: Highlights from the Collection of the Museum at FIT (Part One)
  • Global Fashion Capitals