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Issey Miyake
Woman's Dress (Blouse and Skirt)Spring/Summer 1990

Not on view
Fashion garment on white mannequin: a structured two-piece in pleated, semi-sheer fabric printed with radiating cobalt blue and navy stripes, with two large circular disc shapes extending from the waist
Fashion garment displayed on a white mannequin against a dark background; structured dress in pleated blue and dark brown fabric with dramatically flared panels at the shoulders and a large circular disc element at the hip, centered with a wooden ring accent.
Fashion garment displayed on a white mannequin, rear view. Short dress in deep blue and black with swirling pleated fabric, featuring a large circular fan-shaped protrusion at the back anchored by a brown button at its center.
Fashion photograph of a short dress with finely pleated fabric in blue, brown, and black striped pattern displayed on a white featureless mannequin in a walking pose; structured ruffled sleeve extends dramatically at one side
Pleated polyester ensemble in blue, black, and brown striped pattern displayed on a white mannequin; structured, wing-like shoulder panels flare outward while the skirt flares at the hem, with fine accordion pleating throughout.
Fashion garment displayed on a white mannequin, featuring large sculptural pleated panels in swirling blue and brown tones, with a circular grommet detail at center, photographed against a dark gray background.
Fashion garment displayed on a white mannequin; finely pleated fabric in blue and brown horizontal striations forms billowing, fan-like sleeves and layered bodice, with a single dark circular button accent at the wrist.
Woven textile with horizontal striped pattern in deep blue and dark brown, showing two draped panels meeting at an angle, with visible fine ribbed weave texture.
Abstract composition with diagonal undulating bands of deep blue and dark brown, applied with visible gestural strokes suggesting layered texture across the entire surface.
Close-up detail of pleated textile with fine parallel folds in alternating bands of deep blue and muted mauve-brown, extending diagonally across the frame with a raw edge visible at right.
Pleated polyester ensemble displayed on a mannequin, featuring a sleeveless top and flared skirt in bold blue and brown wave-patterned fabric with fine vertical pleating throughout.
Designer
Issey Miyake
Japan, 1938-2022
Design House
Miyake Design Studio
Japan, founded 1970
Title
Woman's Dress (Blouse and Skirt)
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
Spring/Summer 1990
Medium
Polyester plain weave, printed, with heat-set pleats, metal grommet
Dimensions
(Blouse, folded): 19 × 24 3/4 in. (48.26 × 62.87 cm) (Skirt, folded): 22 3/4 × 22 3/4 in. (57.79 × 57.79 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. H. Grant Theis
Accession Number
AC1998.161.1.1-.2
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles