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Junya Watanabe Archive
The archive for JW.
Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months - Oscar Wilde
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Junya Watanabe Man
GoreTex Wind-Stopper Two-layer M65 jacket with detachable lining.
Mens/Fall 2007
100% Nylon
Made in Japan
Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months - Oscar Wilde
StyleZeitgeist Magazine
Junya Watanabe Comme des Garçons
Woman skirt
It's written AD1998, but from the pictures I found, the runway was spring/summer 1999
Very interesting work of origami, the construction is very sophisticated.
Composition :
65% polyester
35% cotton
Made in Japan
JS-10023S
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Junya Watanabe
Boiled wool biker coat with extended lining on sleeves.
Mens/Fall 2007
100% wool
Made in Japan
Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months - Oscar Wilde
StyleZeitgeist Magazine
JUNYA WATANABE Comme des Garçons MAN
Reversible 1B/Moto Jacket
Men's Fall 2007
Exterior 100% Wool
Interior 100% Nylon
Last edited by tweeds; 02-12-2011 at 11:49 AM.
Junya Watanabe
Two Layer Knit Cardigan w/ Large Snap Closures, Tails and Collar Details
Womens AW 08 (AD 2008)
Exterior 100% Wool Interior 95% Wool 5% Polyeurethane
Model: JBJ029
Notes: original condition
Last edited by MetroBulotDodo; 02-15-2011 at 09:44 AM. Reason: changed season
"To articulate what is past does not mean to recognize 'how it really was.'
It means to take control of a memory, as it flashes in a moment of danger."
-Walter Benjamin. Thesis VI, Theses on the Philosophy of History
My rarities and quotidian garments for sale thread. My tumblr and eBay page.
Junya Watanabe Comme des Garçons
Top for women
Made in Japan
AD 2007, SS 2008
50% cotton, 50% polyester
JA-T028
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Junya Watanabe Comme des Garçons
Top for women
Made in Japan
Black wool top, kinda short, but the sleeves are very long, both are different, on one side the fabric goes on after the hand is out of the sleeve.
AD 1992
Composition : 100% wool
JN050070
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Junya Watanabe for Comme des Garçons
Belted Skirt Constructed from Military Surplus Shirts
Women's AW 06 (AD 2005)
Style: JQ - S045
Fabrication: 100% Cotton
Notes: Epaulets attached and their shape allows for the soft pleating of the skirt. Belt is attached.
"To articulate what is past does not mean to recognize 'how it really was.'
It means to take control of a memory, as it flashes in a moment of danger."
-Walter Benjamin. Thesis VI, Theses on the Philosophy of History
My rarities and quotidian garments for sale thread. My tumblr and eBay page.
Junya Watanabe Comme des Garçons
Women's top
Black top with elaborated sleeves. It only covers the arm to the elbow, you have to bend your arm to slip on the sleeves entierly. It's not really obvious if you wear it normally, the sleeves just makes nice pleats.
Made in Japan
ad 2007, FW 08
Composition : 100% wool
Tag says : "Pilling will appear due to the nature of the fabric" (Not so much for now)
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Junya Watanabe for Comme des Garçons
Embroidered Parachute Poplin Top with Adjustable Straps
Womens SS 2003 (AD 2002)
Style: VI-B033
Fabrication 100% Cotton
Notes: Embroidered with butterflies characteristic of a Mesoamerican style.
"To articulate what is past does not mean to recognize 'how it really was.'
It means to take control of a memory, as it flashes in a moment of danger."
-Walter Benjamin. Thesis VI, Theses on the Philosophy of History
My rarities and quotidian garments for sale thread. My tumblr and eBay page.
Junya Watanabe for Comme des Garçons
Dress in Parachute Poplin with Fully Attached, Multi-compartment Backpack and Adjustable Straps
Womens SS 2003 (AD 2002)
Fabrication 100% Cotton
Notes: Back pack is fully functioning. Has top component with zippered compartments; a base compartment with zippered pockets on sides and drawstring top. Snaps closed. Adjustable straps control volume.
"To articulate what is past does not mean to recognize 'how it really was.'
It means to take control of a memory, as it flashes in a moment of danger."
-Walter Benjamin. Thesis VI, Theses on the Philosophy of History
My rarities and quotidian garments for sale thread. My tumblr and eBay page.
Junya Watanabe for Comme des Garçons
Loosely Knit Sweater with Knotted, Semi-Attached Scarf
Womens 2006 (AD 2006)
Style: JR-N028
Composition: 85% Wool, 15% Nylon, 100% Lamé
Notes: Yarns are of varying thickness
"To articulate what is past does not mean to recognize 'how it really was.'
It means to take control of a memory, as it flashes in a moment of danger."
-Walter Benjamin. Thesis VI, Theses on the Philosophy of History
My rarities and quotidian garments for sale thread. My tumblr and eBay page.
Junya Watanabe for Comme des Garçons
Polka Dot Zippered Down Vest with Contrast Lining
Womens FW 2008 (AD 2008)
Style: EB-V001
Fabrication: 100% Wool, 90% down/10% feather filling, 100% polyester lining
Notes: Moto-front design and placement of zippers
"To articulate what is past does not mean to recognize 'how it really was.'
It means to take control of a memory, as it flashes in a moment of danger."
-Walter Benjamin. Thesis VI, Theses on the Philosophy of History
My rarities and quotidian garments for sale thread. My tumblr and eBay page.
Junya Watanabe
Jacket made from deconstructed pieces
Women's A/W 2006
Cotton/Nylon
Made in Japan
Junya Watanabe
Pants made from deconstructed pieces
Women's A/W 2006
Cotton
Made in Japan
Junya Watanabe
Ivory top twisted for various configurations
Women's S/S 2007
Polyester
Made in Japan
Junya Watanabe
Denim jacket
Women's S/S 2002
Cotton
Made in Japan
Last edited by rider; 05-11-2011 at 02:46 PM.
Junya Watanabe
Sheer dress
Women's A/W 2009
Polyester
Made in Japan
Last edited by rider; 09-28-2011 at 01:16 PM.
Junya Watanabe
Muslin Top with zippers
Women's S/S 2005
Cotton Muslin
Made in Japan
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