blouse & top

Issey Miyake, 1935



blouse & top

Issey Miyake 1935

Summary

Two tops or blouses in irregularly finger pleated polyester; one short sleeved in duck egg blue; the other long sleeved in pale grey. Both labelled 'Issey Miyake'. 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

blouse & top

Creators Name

Issey Miyake

Date Created

1996-2000

Dimensions

size M:

accession number

2010.58/2

Collection Group

costume
womenswear

Place of creation

Japan

Medium

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