(a) 52.8 cm (centre back) 54.0 cm (sleeve length) (jacket) (b) 85.5 cm (centre back) 34.0 cm (waist, flat) (skirt)
Place/s of Execution
Tokyo, Japan
Inscription
(a) label, left side proper facing, woven in black on grey acetate: Yohji Yamamoto / FABRIQUE AU JAPAN / MADE IN JAPAN swing tag, on zipper head, printed in ink on paper: Yohji Yamamoto ® printed in ink on paper on reverse: FB-J15-806-3 / 3 / PATCHWORK PATCHWORK / (A) 100% LIN LINEN / (B) 100% COTON COTTON / (C) 100% RAYONNE RAYON / (D) 60% LIN LINEN / 40% COTON COTTON / (E) 85% COTON COTTON / 15% LIN LINEN swing tag, on zipper head, printed in ink on paper: Yohji Yamamoto ® envelope, on zipper head, printed in ink on an opaque plastic envelope: Yohji Yamamoto (b) label, interior on outside of pocket bag, woven in black thread on white acetate: Yohji Yamamoto label, interior on outside of pocket bag, woven in black thread on white acetate: 2 swing tag, centre front, printed in ink on paper: Yohji Yamamoto ® envelope, centre front, printed in ink on an opaque plastic envelope: Yohji Yamamoto
Short fitted, pale blue jacket with a centre front metal zip. Embroidered with floral motifs in silk threads and sequins in orange, yellow, light and dark blue beads. The jacket's cut references historical bodice construction, and patchwork. The hemline finishes in a peplum that is supported by the skirt. The skirt is pleated into the elasticised waist and the pleating varies in width and repeat. At the waist an extension of various widths and pleating repeats support the peplum of the jacket. The hemline is flared with a 20cm wide strip of padding enclosed 8cm above the hemline.