jacket

Issey Miyake, 1935


jacket

Issey Miyake 1935

Summary

Pewter grey fine wool jacket; loose styling with deep fold-down shawl collar which runs into the jacket fronts; cross over fastening with a single tiny button; separate belt at waist with keeps; lined at upper section only; woven label 'Issey Miyake - White Label'. Miyake was one of the first Japanese designers to have success in Paris, setting up his house in 1973. His style usually combines traditional Japanese textile techniques like pleating, layering and wrapping, with Western couture.


Object Name

jacket

Creators Name

Issey Miyake

Date Created

1998-2000

Dimensions

size 3:

accession number

2010.55

Collection Group

costume
womenswear

Place of creation

Japan

Medium

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