SKU KB8
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Era
Late 1990s – Early 2000s
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Gender
Unisex
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Color
Light Beige / Stone / Cream
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Founder
Yohji Yamamoto
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Brand Information
Yohji Yamamoto is one of Japan’s most influential avant-garde fashion houses, founded by Yohji Yamamoto. Known for deconstruction, oversized silhouettes, poetic minimalism, and experimental fabric treatments, the brand consistently challenges conventional fashion norms.
This piece reflects Yamamoto’s quieter, textural side—subtle, artistic, and intentionally imperfect.
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Type of Garment
Long Sleeve Shirt / Lightweight Artistic Overshirt
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Description
This Yohji Yamamoto shirt features an all-over abstract embroidered line pattern, creating a hand-drawn, organic visual texture. The soft, lightweight fabric drapes naturally, emphasizing the relaxed and fluid silhouette synonymous with Yamamoto’s design language.
Finished with minimalist metal buttons and a clean collar, the piece balances conceptual design with everyday wearability. A strong example of Yohji Yamamoto’s understated avant-garde aesthetic.
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Tips for Styling
• Pair with wide trousers, cropped pants, or relaxed slacks
• Style oversized for a classic Yohji silhouette
• Wear buttoned up for a clean look or open-layered
• Best matched with black, off-white, or neutral palettes
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Rating (1–10)
7.5 / 10
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Condition
Fair Vintage Condition
• Visible small stains and marks (clearly shown in photos)
• Light fabric wear consistent with age
• No major structural damage
• Embroidery and buttons remain intact
Condition reflected in price; please review images carefully.
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Conclusion
A genuine Yohji Yamamoto vintage piece showcasing his artistic and minimalist approach to fashion. While it shows signs of age, it retains strong design identity and collectible value. Ideal for Yohji enthusiasts, avant-garde collectors, or those who appreciate authentic Japanese fashion with character.