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Models in Comme des Garçons Noir Evening Gowns, Vogue

Arthur Elgort1991-07-01

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Two models wearing evening gowns from the Fall 1991 collection, by Rei Kawakubo for Comme des Garçons Noir, with two fashion assistants working with the gowns. On the left, Susan Holmes wears an evening gown of silk taffeta with hand-painting on the skirt, as an assistant adds quilting batting to the lining of the gown. On the right, the model is wearing a a gown of silk taffeta and chiffon with hand-painted calligraphy strokes on the skirt. Hair by Didier Malige for Jean Louis David. Makeup by Sonia Kashuk for Aveda.

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  • Title: Models in Comme des Garçons Noir Evening Gowns, Vogue
  • Creator: Arthur Elgort
  • Fashion House: Comme des Garçons
  • Date Created: 1991-07-01
  • Location Created: United States
  • Provenance: Vogue, July 1991
  • Photographer: Arthur Elgort
  • Depicted Person: Susan Holmes
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