Sleeveless white felt dress with large collar, Yohji Yamamoto, Autumn/Winter 1996-7, Juste des Vêtements exhibition, Musée de la Mode et du Textile, Paris, 2005 Courtesy of Gael Amzalag © Yohji Yamamoto

The Victoria and Albert Museum is holding an exhibition of one of the most influential and enigmatic fashion designers of the last forty years, Yohji Yamamoto.

Yamamoto is a visionary designer who has made a vital contribution to fashion, challenging traditional norms of clothing with his avant-garde style. This is his first major solo show in the UK and is an installation-based retrospective showcasing over 80 women’s and menswear garments, which are most representative of his work.

Yohji Yamamoto Exhibition
Date: March 12th – July 10th, 2011
Open: 10:00 – 17:30 (Friday until 21:30)
Place: Victoria and Albert Museum
Address: Cromwell Road, London SW7 2RL
Tel: +44 (0)20 7942 2000
https://www.vam.ac.uk