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Holy ruffles and pleats!

Japanese designer Yusuke Maegawa is a recent graduate of Central Saint Martins and has 2 collections under his belt already. His use of layers and ruffles and pleats make the perfect outfit for concealing things. I would hide my kitties in those ruffles all snuggly-like. Maybe some snacks for myself. …

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Issey Miyake- Fall 2011- Origami- Literally!

Issey Myake is famous for those pleated fabrics that dominate his collections. I always think they just forgot to iron the garment, but it’s actually on purpose. This season, the pleats were toned down and folded in an origami sort of way. Pretty innovative! The first three photos are quite …

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