Evening dress
People and Brands:
Medium: Blue chambray squares, metal rings
Date: Spring 2004
Country: Japan
Credit: Gift of Yohji Yamamoto
In this collection, an exercise in "doing something graphic," Yohji Yamamoto took triangles of material and linked them together with metal rings a la Paco Rabanne. The effect was to emphasize the moving body underneath the articulated bodice.
Object Number: 2005.58.2