Yohji Yamamoto 1999SS Blazer The house was founded by

The house was founded by Rei Kawakubo in Tokyo in 1969 and incorporated in 1973

An ivory two-button blazer with sharp peak lapels

Rei Kawakubo designed the house's main line throughout this period

part of the house's 1990s period of drape-led womenswear and monochrome palettes

A coat from Comme des Garçons

Yohji Yamamoto 1999SS Blazer The house was founded byA blazer from Yohji Yamamoto's Spring Summer 1999 collection. Yamamoto has designed the house himself since founding it, and this season falls within the 1990s, the period in which the house's tailored deconstruction and drape led approach reached a celebrated maturity. Monochrome palettes are characteristic of the work of this era.