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All posts tagged “Comme des Garcons SHIRT”
Comme des Garçons Shirt: is this the perfect one?
Yes, that’s right, another Comme des Garçons Shirt. Thing is, when Comme shirts are too swervy, too ‘designed’, they’re an unwearable hash of felt appliqué and exposed nipples. But, when the balance is right, you get garments that murder the competition. Perfectly symmetrical understandings between… Read More
Where can you buy classic Comme?
Desert Island moment in menswear history? I’d say mid-late 80s Comme des Garçons. That was when Comme was Comme. Gargantuan silhouettes, floppy jackets, t-shirts as shirts. Architects marched about in pyjama suits, pointing enthusiastically at pastel triangles, while prodding at their Psion Organisers. Trousers were… Read More
A woollen reminiscence
This is what Comme des Garçons used to be about. Before Dover Street Market welcomed the hypebeasts and people who only buy the wallets. Before decades of questionable collaborations, countless fragrances and the ubiquity of PLAY Converse, this jacket is what Comme des Garçons was… Read More
I know, I know…
Occasionally this site has been accused of covering the unwearable. Rather than propose sober, workable pieces, it has been suggested that too frequently there’s a tendency to spotlight outright foolishness; presumably in an effort to shock or amuse. I refute such allegations. That said, it… Read More
He should be thumbing them, intellectually
A great deal of the Comme des Garcons SHIRT drop for SS16 is made up of shirts with unnecessary orifices. So riddled with holes in fact, that in some cases there appears to be more hole than shirt. Some resemble a shoddily assembled Ginsters lattice.… Read More