Yohji Yamamoto Ready-to-Wear Collection (FW 1986)

Yohji Yamamoto Ready-to-Wear Collection (FW 1986)

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Yohji Yamamoto’s Fall-Winter 1986-87 collection stands as a testament to the designer’s avant-garde vision. The runway showcased a striking array of black coats adorned with red tulle bustles, creating a dramatic and visually arresting effect. These coats, captured by photographer Nick Knight, epitomize the fusion of Japanese innovation and Parisian elegance during that era. Beyond outerwear, the collection featured trousers with folded flannel pocket flaps and asymmetrical basques, playfully subverting traditional Victorian dress codes. Yohji Yamamoto’s ability to embrace “organized disequilibrium” and challenge sartorial norms solidified his place among the vanguards of twentieth-century fashion

 

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