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Issey Miyake S/S 1999 Cai Guo Qiang Abstract Gunpowder Top
Issey Miyake S/S 1999 Cai Guo Qiang Abstract Gunpowder Top

Issey Miyake S/S 1999 Cai Guo Qiang Abstract Gunpowder Top

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Located in Los Angeles, CA

This piece is an incredible collaboration between Miyake's and artist Cai Guo Qiang. Similar iterations were documented at the New York runway show for the Pleats Please label.

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ISSEY MIYAKE Guest Artist Series No. 4 Cai Guo Qiang "Gunpowder EXPLOSION" Dress
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By Issey Miyake Guest Artist, Issey Miyake

Located in Kingersheim, Alsace

Muséographie : "Dragon, Explosion on Pleats Please" performance de Cai Guo-Qiang & Issey Miyake, Fondation Cartier, 1998 Features: - 100% Authentic ISSEY MIYAKE Pleats Please. - Ac...

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Pleats Please Issey Miyake Guest Artist Series No. 4 Cai Guo-Qiang Gunpowder Top

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Issey Miyake Guest Artist Cai Guo Quiang Dragon Explosion Bullet Pants Top Set
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Issey Miyake Guest Artist Cai Guo Quiang Dragon Explosion Bullet Pants Top Set

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Issey Miyake Pleatss Please Chinese Guest Artist Cai Guo Quiang N4 Dragon Explosion Bullet Gunpowder Trousers Pants Top Set Suit Pants and tank top Limit Series N4 by Chinese artist ...

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