AW95 Comme Des Garcons “Sweeter Than Sweet” Floral Applique Skirt Maison Margiela The Belgian-Italian designer honed his

The Belgian-Italian designer honed his craft under fashion luminaries like Karl Lagerfeld and Donatella Versace

the sleeves are detached and worn on the inside

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AW95 Comme Des Garcons “Sweeter Than Sweet” Floral Applique Skirt Maison Margiela The Belgian-Italian designer honed hisComme des Garons Autumn Winter 1995, titled Sweeter Than Sweet, was conceived by Rei Kawakubo as an exercise in pushing "sweetness" so cloying that it becomes overpowering. Rather than celebrating femininity in a conventional sense, the collection examined how decorative codes associated with womanhood are constructed and imposed. Pastel colours, lace, tulle, embroidery, gingham and childlike dress forms were frequently paired with silhouettes that