Comme Des Garcons SHIRTComme Des Garons is the exalted Japanese label headed up by designer Rei Kawakubo; Kawakubo is regarded by many in the fashion industry as agenius. Trading since 1969, the label is respected internationally as an avant-garde tour de force & creative empire which sprawls far further than themainline collections. The Comme brand is based in two prestigious locations; Aoyama in Tokyoand Place de Vendme in Paris. Comme Des Garons is French for likethe boys, a name that reflects the design aesthetic of mixed masculine andfeminine motifs, as well as the often playful overtones. Reis modus operandiis to always try to create something new; to make clothes which have neverbeen made before. Comme des Garons pieces are often deconstructedand distressed or left unfinished. Comme Des Garcons SHIRT, is the more casual, easy to wear, little sisterof Comme Des Garcons main line. Still channelling the cult design houseimaginative take on clean line tailoring, SHIRT is simultaneously irreverent yetchic. Neither a stranger to unconventional, cross-industry collaborations, Comme Des Garcons SHIRT has taken on the iconic images of Star Wars for Autumn Winter 12 to create a collection that fuses a niche in fashion with one inscience fiction. The collection consists of simplistic designs making use of thefamed characters "es from the cult classic. Two specific charactersfrom either ends of the spectrum the dark sides Darth Vader & theever-wise Yoda make a formidable appearance within the collection thatperhaps played an integral role in the colour selection for the range whichconsists of black, white & grey.