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Japanese Fashion Conquest in Paris Surveyed at Denver Art Museum in Fall 2016
"Shock Wave: Japanese Fashion Design, 1980s-90s" spotlights design dialogue between East and West

DENVER – March 17, 2016 – This September, the Denver Art Museum (DAM) will present "Shock Wave: Japanese Fashion Design, 1980s-90s," which will focus on how Japanese designers started a “fashion revolution” in Paris during the 1980s and 1990s. The exhibition will feature 70 looks by powerhouse Japanese fashion designers Issey Miyake, Kenzo Takada, Kansai Yamamoto, Yohji Yamamoto, Comme des Garçons and …