Textile Designs
Date
1971
Credits
- Eiko Ishioka 34 Designer
Format
- Textiles 47
Clients
Media
- Fabric 38
Techniques
- printing 996
Locations Made
- Japan 611
One year after Issey Miyake opened his design studio in Tokyo 1970, he commissioned Eiko Ishioka to design textiles for his first New York SS Collection.
Only a few hours after the dresses were displayed in the Bloomingdale's window display, they were immediately taken down due to customer complaints about them being “too vulgar and indecent”. They were quite surprised by the conservatism of the city.
Scan of "JAPAN AVANT GARDE"
