Yukio Kobayashi for Matsuda Spring-Summer 1995 Collection Yukio Kobayashi; Stephane Sednaoui [photographs] Fashion,Japan / Japanese Writers,Photography

[New York: Nicole Times Publisher], 1995. First Edition. Slim, oblong folio (30x38cm); publisher's white printed card wrappers; chiefly photographic illus., including large fold-outs. Wrappers a bit toned and dust-soiled along margins, else Very Good, internally clean and sound. Deluxe publication showcasing the Japanese designer Yukio Kobayashi's spring/summer line for the Matsuda fashion house. Lots of chunky sweaters and bearded men in thick linen suits to remind us that fashion is cyclical and the nineties are back. The moody photographs were taken by French artist and music video director Stephane Sednaoui, who worked on videos for the Red Hot Chili Peppers ("Give It Away"); Bjork ("Big Time Sensuality"); U2 ("Mysterious Ways); and many others.