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Channeling the iconic work of artist Yayoi Kusama, her signature polka dots are reimagined to give this mini dress a striking, transformative twist. Fusing the stark utilitarian aesthetic of hospital attire with the vibrant, rhythmic red dots, this garment becomes a profound symbol of Kusama's lifelong relationship with mental illness. The dots, both mesmerizing and chaotic, mirror the complex interplay between her personal struggles and her art. This piece speaks to the transformative power of creativity, showing that even in moments of agony and pain, there exists the potential to create something both beautiful and profound. The dress becomes a tribute to the artist's resilience, embodying the idea that suffering, when embraced, can be redefined as a source of immense beauty and strength. It is an invitation to find power in vulnerability, turning what once felt like a burden into an expression of freedom and artistic vision.
Woven from a vintage scrap of cotton and adorned with an authentic 60s red buckle, every detail is carefully curated to shape the garment’s essence and deepen its conceptual narrative. Each element, from the fabric's history to the buckle's bold hue, contributes to the garment's story, imbuing it with meaning that transcends mere aesthetics. This meticulous attention to detail transforms the piece into more than just clothing—it becomes a visual dialogue, where every choice speaks to a larger theme, inviting the wearer to engage with its layers of significance.
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70% Cotton
30% Polyester
Most of the garments are made with original vintage fabrics, accessories and materials that are consciously selected for their ruined aspect. Every defect, mark, cut or stain is placed there on purpose and is part of the design and the aesthetic of the garment.
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-It can be washed (30°)
-Do not bleach
-It can be ironed
-It can be dry cleaned
This garment is completely handmade and hand finished and it’s made with vintage original materials, fabrics and accessories. Please take extra care in the treatment and washing process as it may be more prone to get ruined.
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Neckline circumference: 42cm
Shoulder lenght: 13cm
Shoulder width: 38cm
Armhole circumference: 45cm
Bust circumference: 88cm
Waist circumference: 84cm
Hips circumference: 98cm
Total garment lenght: 78cm
Every garment is developed with a particular size for two main reasons:
o an aesthetic and proportional research.
o the piece of fabric chosen for the garment was only big enough to fit that particular size.
Every garment can be adjusted to better fit your measurements and body type. Please check very well the measurements we’ve provided for you and if you feel like any part of the garment may need to be adjusted please let us know and we’ll fix it for you before shipping (paid service: let us know what adjustment you need and we’ll get back to you with a quotation). Once the garment has been adjusted to your specific measurments it can no longer be returned. If anything’s off please let us know and, if possible, we’ll fix it.
Garment Measurements: if this garment doesn’t fit you at all and/or is of a completely different size than yours please feel free to contact us! We’ll be more than happy to make you a tailor made garment with a similar style and your specific measurements for the same price you see on our website.