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Yohji Yamamoto
Woman's DressSpring/Summer 1998

Not on view
Floor-length charcoal gray gown on a headless dress form, with draped cowl neckline and sculptural fabric rosettes at the shoulder, wrist, and hip, displayed against a coral-pink wall
Studio photograph of a textile sculpture: gray knit fabric twisted, braided, and gathered into a claw-like upright form, dramatically lit against a dark background.
Close-up photograph of a raised fist wrapped in gray textile hand wraps, fabric twisted and bunched at the knuckles, shot against a dark vignetted background with dramatic directional lighting.
Close-up photograph of black fabric with deep folds and draping, contrasting matte woven texture against a smooth satin-like surface with soft highlights.
Close-up photograph of dark gray woven fabric gathered and knotted at left, with draped folds cascading upward, shot against a shadowed background with dramatic side lighting that accentuates texture and volume.
Designer
Yohji Yamamoto
Japan, Tokyo, born 1943
Design House
Yohji Yamamoto
Japan, Tokyo, founded 1976
Title
Woman's Dress
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
Spring/Summer 1998
Medium
Polyester plain weave (crepe)
Dimensions
Length (Overall): 65 1/2 in. (166.37 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Lee and Mariana Ambrose
Accession Number
M.2005.140.8
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles