Name/Title

Blouse

Entry/Object ID

2018.8.4

Description

Brown silk shirt with burgundy front. Flat collar and shallow, rounded neckline. Full-length raglan sleeves with wide hem. To front of shirt and encircling the waist is a semi-transparent burgundy attachment. Seven button closure on center front. Some fraying, particularly on burgundy material.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Gadwin, Aliki

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Material

Silk, Polyester, Cotton

Color

Brown, Red

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Issey Miyake Inc.

Date made

circa 1980 - 1990

Place

Country

Japan

Region

East Asia

Continent

Asia

Label/Inscription/Signature

Transcription

ISSEY MIYAKE MADE IN JAPAN / FABRIQUE AU JAPON / NO: IM68-FJ547 / SIZE/TAILLE 4 / QUALITY/QUALITE / 56% POLYESTER / 42% COTTON/COTON / PARTLY/EN PAR / 100% SILK/SOIE DO NOT HAND WASH / DO NOT BLEACH / WARM IRON / USE PRESS CLOTH / DRY CLEAN ONLY / CLEAN IN NET / PRODUCT OF / ISSEY MIYAKE INC. SILK IS A VERY DELI- / CATE MATERIAL. IN / ORDER TO ENJOY / MAXIMUM USE OF THE / GARMENT, PLEASE OB- / SERVE THE FOLLOWING. / COLOR MAY RUB OFF; / AVOID WEARING WITH LIGHT-COLORED / CLOTHING (E.G. WHITE). BEWARE OF CONTACT / WITH WATER OR / STEAM, AS THESE MAY / CAUSE STAINS. / ENSURE THE GARMENT / IS NOT SUBJECT TO / DIRECT SUNLIGHT. / WHEN STORING / ENSURE THE GAR- / MENT IS IN A WELL- / AIRED LOCATION, / AND BEWARE OF / DAMAGE FROM MOTHS / OR HUMIDITY. ML-2

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Length: 67cm Width (b): 49cm