Three black looks
Fall 2007 and Fall 2008
The Museum at FIT
New York City, United States
Left: Gareth Pugh / Dress / Black wool with patent leather appliqué / Fall 2007, England / Lent by Gareth Pugh</<a>i>
London designer Gareth Pugh creates clothes that have been variously described as “cyber-freaky” and “sculptural art.” They are also outstandingly constructed.
Center: Comme des Garçons (Tao Kurihara) / Ensemble / Black wool felt, silk gauze, net, and fur / Fall 2008, Japan / Lent by Comme des Garçons
Black magic weaves its spell in this collection by Tao Kurihara, which evokes cute, young witches.
Right: Rodarte / Short evening dress / Black silk with floral appliqués, sequins, and crystals / Fall 2008, USA / Lent by Rodarte
Kate and Laura Mulleavy are known for their exquisite workmanship. The sisters are often inspired by nature, and their collaboration with Swarovski added the glamour of stars in a night sky.
- Title: Three black looks
- Fashion House: Comme des Garçons, Rodarte
- Date Created: Fall 2007 and Fall 2008
- Location Created: England, Japan, and USA
- Season: Fall 2007 and Fall 2008
- Type: Dress, ensemble
- Rights: Copyright The Museum at FIT
- Credit: Left to Right: Lent by Gareth Pugh, lent by Comme des Garçons, lent by Rodarte
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