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Hussein Chalayan
Woman's DressSpring/Summer 2002

Not on view
Slate gray sleeveless mini dress on a headless mannequin, with silver zippers applied across the bodice, waist, and skirt as structural and decorative elements, flared asymmetrical hem
Fashion garment in dark gray fabric with multiple exposed silver zippers and diagonal fabric straps creating an asymmetric, draped silhouette against a dark background.
Fashion garment in dark gray cotton, detail view of skirt and waist area featuring crisscrossing fabric straps secured with metal rings and multiple exposed silver zippers creating ruffled, asymmetrical panels at the hem.
Detail of a dark gray garment with multiple large open zippers creating ruffled, sculptural fabric flaps that billow outward, photographed against a dark background.
Detail photograph of a gray fabric garment with multiple open zippers creating sculptural ruffled flaps of draped material against a dark background.
Dark gray textile garment, detail view showing two diagonal silver metal zippers forming a V-shape that open to reveal a flared, pleated underlayer in matching fabric.
Detail photograph of a gray-green garment with crisscrossing fabric straps secured by metal hardware at the waist, and exposed silver zippers along the lower hem creating draped, gathered sections.
Designer
Hussein Chalayan
Cyprus, active London, born 1970
Design House
Hussein Chalayan
England, London, founded 1994
Title
Woman's Dress
Place Made
England, London
Date Made
Spring/Summer 2002
Medium
Cotton plain weave with metal zippers and metal D-rings
Dimensions
Center back length: 33 in. (83.82 cm)
Credit Line
Costume Council Fund
Accession Number
M.2002.223.2
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles