Christopher Nemeth Late 90s Exposed Overlock Stitch Ruched Rugby Cotton Long-sleeves

Christopher Nemeth; your favourite designer’s favourite designer. He was a key figure in the 80s London fashion scene centred around The House of Beauty and Culture; of which he was a founder member. Beginning in London, and later moving to live and work in Tokyo, Nemeth garnered a cult following for his intricate cutting and sewing which creates the distinctive silhouette as he called self-portrait. The handmade individuality of his work, carefully crafted garments, paintings and furniture show his ability to interlace art and fashion which have created a place for him among the greatest fashion designers. Across the years he quietly developed his aesthetic without losing momentum or needing to compromise, transcending seasons and trends, forming one continuous work in progress. He detested the conceptualisation of creative practice, placing the importance on the exploratory joy of making, understanding his work to be an instinctive and dexterous pursuit. Emphasizing process over final product, this idea is also expressed in his drawings and paintings of fabric and the action of sewing that decorate his store.

(Flat)

Shoulder: 30 cm
Pit to Pit: 47 cm
Sleeve Length: 61 cm
Length: 71 cm

No wash tag, feels like Cotton

Hand Wash Cold, Lay Flat or Hang to Dry