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Why did Paul Poiret design a dress that resembled a lampshade Did Rudi Gernreich really think that both men and women would wear his topless monokini What prompted Jeremy Scott to include a shimmering leopardprint niqab in his womenswear collection Many designers have pioneered cuttingedge garments throughout the evolution of fashion Why You Can Go Out Dressed Like That features 100 of the best from the cerebral conceptions of Comme des Garons to the augmented anatomies of Thierry Mugler and the exaggerated physicality of Thom Brownes broadshouldered men Readers can also discover how the subversive designs of Jean Paul Gaultier Vivienne Westwood and Walter Van Beirendonck have each redefined ideas of volume acceptability and identity All too often a lack of obvious fit or purpose has been mistaken for a lack of design sophistication Why You Can Go Out Dressed Like That explores the ways in which designers have confronted the idea of fit and its relation to the form of the body including the importance of Viktor Rolf adopting the disciplines of topiary in order to envelop the figure in arbitrary shapes and of Issey Miyake taking liberty with the silhouette using the active character

Author

THAMES & HUDSON

Publisher

Thames & Hudson Ltd

Published

2014

Language

EN

ISBN

9780500291498

Subjects

Crafts & Hobbies, Lifestyle