From Martin Margiela's exposed seams and unfinished hems to Rei Kawakubo's radical reconstruction of the body, our first journal explores fashion's most influential anti-fashion movement. Emerging in the late twentieth century, deconstruction challenged conventional ideas of beauty, craftsmanship and luxury by exposing the inner workings of a garment and embracing imperfection as a form of expression.
Martin Margiela's Spring/Summer 1990 from 'Margiela, The Hermès Years'
Christian Dior Spring/Summer 2000
COMME des GARÇONS 1995 by Keizo Kitajima
Alexander McQueen Spring/Summer 2004
COMME des GARÇONS Spring/Summer 2003
Thierry Mugler Fall/Winter 1998 by Helmut Newton
Martin Margiela Fall 1997
A F Vandevorst Fall 2006
John Galliano Spring 1993
Miu Miu Fall 2009