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2005/195/1 Dress and jacket, with boots (pair), variosu materials, designed by Masahiro Nakagawa and Azechi Lica, Japan, maker unknown, place of production unknown, 1999. Click to enlarge.
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Dress with boots by Masahiro Nakagawa and Azechi Lica

Designed
Masahiro Nakagawa (born 1967, Shiga) teamed up with his partner LICA (b. 1967) while at art school in Osaka. They launched the label 20471120 in 1994, and established boutiques in Tokyo and Osaka the following year. They participated in the Tokyo Collections for the first time in Spring Summer 1995 . The 20471120 label (takes its name from the date Nakagawa believes something will happen) became known in the 1990s for its street wear and was popular with Tokyo's fashion conscious young.

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Summary

Object No.

2005/195/1

Object Statement

Dress and jacket, with boots (pair), variosu materials, designed by Masahiro Nakagawa and Azechi Lica, Japan, maker unknown, place of production unknown, 1999

Physical Description

Dress and boots, womens, calico / synthetic / leather, designed by Masahiro Nakagawa and Azechi Lica, for fashion label 20471120, Japan, 1999

Consists of a dress made from different shaped pieces of red synthetic (recyled from a UNIQLO brand garment) with velcro on the reverse for attaching to a calico base. The dress is sleeveless with a fitted bodice and full balloon shaped knee length skirt. The dress comes complete with a pair of camel-coloured lace-up leather boots.

Marks

Each piece marked with name to identify piece for attaching to base dress

Short URL

https://ma.as/354592

Production

Designed

Notes

The dress was made for the 20471120 Spring / Summer 2000 collection.

History

Notes

The dress was made by the label 20471120 for their Spring / Summer 2000 collection. The collection was the fourth of the label's Tokyo Recycle project, presented as a millenium collection.
The dress was presented in Tokyo in a catwalk display that featured models in nearly identical dresses placing the pieces of dresses onto the base dress. The dresses are made from UNIQLO garments.

Source

Credit Line

Gift of Masahiro Nakagawa and Azechi Lica, 2005

Acquisition Date

13 September 2005

Cite this Object

Harvard

Dress with boots by Masahiro Nakagawa and Azechi Lica 2021, Museum of Applied Arts & Sciences, accessed 21 September 2021, <https://ma.as/354592>

Wikipedia

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