S/S 2003 Junya Wantanabe Parachute designer-christian-dior Waist: 15" flat across from

Waist: 15" flat across from side seam to side seam

The colors are vivid and brilliant and cannot be matched today

It actually wraps and closes at the back and then ties at the front - a clever little twist on a classic design

There is a smudge of a mark on the jacket near the arm seam (not perspiration - it looks like a faint rust stain) and one pinhole

This is from her main earlier line and I suspect it is late eighties or early 90s - it has a ILGWU tag inside the skirt

S/S 2003 Junya Wantanabe Parachute designer-christian-dior Waist: 15" flat across fromWhen Junya debuted this collection the fashion world did a collective gasp, he used an innovative way of ruching and buckles that allowed the pieces to be adjustable while invoking a Victorian feel. Style. com said of the collection: Junya Watanabe's show conjured a vision of innocent 18th century milkmaids who had parachuted into a field of summer flowers. The girls seemed to have floated down from the sky under huge, airy umbrella hats, wearing