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Come June, the fashion press was aflurry with reports that the Spring 2009 men’s shows in Paris had been “stormed by elderly male models”. Yohji Yamamoto, Ann Demeulemeester and Agnès B all employed over-50s in their catwalk shows. One model, New York magazine reported, walked as though s...
Yohji Yamamoto | Designer: Yohji Yamamoto | slide show "It was as if [Yamamoto] had run the suits through a transporter and all of the bits hadn't returned to the right place." (The International Herald Tribune)"Kinda fab, kinda sad" (men.style.com)
Curators as models: Julien Fronsacq (Palais de Tokyo, Paris); Olivier Sailliard (Musée de la Mode et du Textile, Paris); Hans Ulrich Obrist (Serpentine Gallery, London) To get a copy of the book, join the Yamamoto mailing list. Curators as models: Julien Fronsacq (Palais de Tokyo, Pari...