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Issey Miyake: Seamless innovator of avant-garde style
Miyake said he was driven to create clothes that "bring beauty and joy" after witnessing the horrors of Hiroshima.
Wed Aug 10 2022
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Issey Miyake, Japan's prince of pleats, dies of cancer aged 84 - media
Miyake, whose name became a byword for Japan's economic and fashion prowess in the 1980s, died of liver cancer.
Tue Aug 09 2022