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Issey Miyake
Woman's Dress, "Staircase"1989

Not on view
Charcoal pleated dress on a hanger with short sleeves and dramatic zigzag-cut side panels forming sharp horizontal points down the skirt
Designer
Issey Miyake
Japan, 1938-2022
Design House
Miyake Design Studio
Japan, founded 1970
Title
Woman's Dress, "Staircase"
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
1989
Medium
Polyester plain weave, heat-set pleated
Dimensions
Center back length: 44 1/2 in. (113.03 cm)
Credit Line
Gift from the Collection of Regina J. Drucker
Accession Number
M.2017.280.21
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles

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