Ensemble
Designer
Rick Owens
(born 1962)
Spring 2009
Black silk crepe, beige tulle, black organza, and black leather
Gift of Rick Owens
Object number2008.90.1
The American-born, Paris-based designer Rick Owens has been described as “an avant-garde romantic.” This look was the first of what he called his “Priestesses of Longing” to go down the runway.
DescriptionEnsemble consisting of sleeveless black silk crepe jumpsuit with upper bodice of beige tulle, triangular cutouts at R and L side bodice and drop crotch knee-length pant; short black organza nun habit style headdress; and pair of black leather open-toe ankle boots with black leather overskirt covering boot from ankle to floor.Collections
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