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Yoshiki Hishinuma
Woman's CoatFall/Winter 1997-1998

Not on view
Full-length metallic charcoal coat on a white mannequin, with a quilted grid bodice and crackled-texture flared skirt in steel-blue foil-like fabric
Full-length metallic coat displayed on a mannequin, rear view, in dark silver fabric with an all-over crackled grid texture, high collar, long sleeves, and a voluminous gathered hem.
Close-up detail of a dark sculptural surface in matte and glossy black, divided into grid-like segments by deep fissures and cracks, with small dome-shaped protrusions scattered across the cracked, layered texture.
Close-up detail of black leather panels joined by raised, irregular hand-stitching, creating an irregular grid of puckered, textured segments with visible seam edges.
Close-up photograph of a black surface with irregular cracked and layered texture, revealing deep fissures and a slightly raised oval form at upper left, with subtle variation between matte and glossy finishes.
Close-up detail of a dark sculptural surface, heavily cracked and textured in matte and glossy blacks, with raised oval forms at upper left and deep fissures running across irregular panels.
Close-up detail of a dark textile or mixed-media work, featuring irregularly stitched panels of black leather or leather-like material with heavily cracked and curling surfaces, revealing a dark fabric ground beneath.
Close-up detail of dark gray silk or satin fabric with dense smocking or gathering, creating deeply textured, irregular ridges and shadows across the entire surface.
Close-up detail of dark charcoal-gray quilted textile with heavily crumpled, lustrous fabric surface and visible stitched seams forming a grid pattern beneath the folds.

Yoshiki Hishinuma, Yoshiki Hishinuma, Woman's Coat, fall/winter 1997-1998, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Ambrose, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Designer
Yoshiki Hishinuma
Japan, born 1958
Design House
Yoshiki Hishinuma
Japan, founded 1992
Title
Woman's Coat
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
Fall/Winter 1997-1998
Medium
Polyester plain weave, quilted and laminated with urethane
Dimensions
Center back length: 59 3/4 in. (151.77 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Ambrose
Accession Number
M.2002.185.10
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles