Fashion

Issey Miyake, a Fashion Designer Who Saw the Future, Is Dead at 84

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Issey Miyake, who reportedly died of liver cancer, was a designer whose signature pleating and deconstructed silhouettes feel as radical today as they did 25 years ago.

Helen Holmes
Helen Holmes 

Culture Reporter

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Helen Holmes

Helen Holmes

Culture Reporter

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