AW 2007- Yohji Yamamoto- Museum/Exhibit Piece Leather Jacket
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Up for sale is a museum and exhibit piece. Its a runway piece as well. This gorgeous leather jacket has been featured in several exhibits in museums around Japan and Germany. Here are the details of exhibits where this piece was featured for your reference: 1. The Contemporary Art Museum, Kumamoto (CAMK) and Kyoto Costume Institute (KCI) held an exhibit at Kumamoto, Japan from June to September, 2011. - The exhibit features around 100 carefully selected items from chanel, dior, ysl and others and the purpose of the exhibition traces the “royal road” of fashion from the past to the future. Here is the complete details on the exhibition: https://www.fashion-press.net/news/2003 https://www.kci.or.jp/information/files/%E3%83%97%E3%83%AC%E3%82%B9%E3%83%AA%E3%83%AA%E3%83%BC%E3%82%B9WEB%E3%80%800513.pdf 2. Kyoto Costume Institute and National Museum of Modern Art -held an exhibit at Sakyo Ward, Kyoto in October 2019. -The exhibit entitled, “Dress Code? A game for those who wear it”. The exhibition features rare runway pieces from the different fashion houses including chanel, LV, CDG and others. It also features art pieces from photographs from editors and photographers like Kyoichi Tsuzuki, Yasumasa Morimura, and Cindy Sherman. Here’s the link for complete details of exhibition: https://maidonanews.jp/article/12624472 3. National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto and Kyoto Costume Institute held an Exhibit at Bundeskunsthalle Bonn, Germany in May to September, 2021. -The exhibition features wonder way how fashion, as a playful instrument, underlines the essence if our personality Here’s the details of the exhibition: https://www.sister-mag.com/artzine/dress-code-eine-ausstellung-der-bundeskunsthalle-bonn/ Details of the items: -Made in Japan -Runway piece from the Autumn/ Winter 2007. Yohji delivers here a ultra chick collection including this jackets, dresses and others -The leather jacket is made of calfskin, thats explain the shiny features. The collar is like a bat wing with sharp edges. It has side pockets. The back length is shorter than the front length. Its like a cropped jacket. The sleeves are broader than usual. The jacket resembles a motor biker but in high fashion. It has strap belt inside as well as in the runway. The lining is 100% cupra. Size 1 in women’s. Thats probably small frame fitting. Please check the measurements provided below: Pit to pit- 18” Shoulder to shoulder- 16” Back length- 15” Front length- 20” Sleeves length- 22” In good condition. Normal creases. No issues. Reasonable Offers are welcome. Please message us for any inquiries since this is a valuable piece from our collection. Thanks Copyright on photos above I used : -1st Photo, 2011 ©️ Takashi Hatakeyama, Kyoto Costume Institute -2nd Photo, 2021 ©️ Michael Neubauer, Kunst- und Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschland GmbH
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