Brand: COMME des GARÇONS (Main Runway Line)
Collection: Spring/Summer 2016 "Blue Witches" (青い魔女)
Style Code: GQ-J013 (AD2015 Production)
Size: Women's Small (S)
Condition: Excellent pre-owned condition. Material texture variations and micro-crinkles are intentional parts of the design's artisanal manufacturing process.
An exceptional collector’s piece from Rei Kawakubo’s historic Spring 2016 runway collection. This jacket showcases the brand’s iconic polyester-shrunken (poly-縮絨) fabric treatment, giving the textile an organic, slightly rumpled matte texture with unparalleled structural memory. It combines a clean round collar and a button-up bodice with dramatic, heavy box-pleating that builds into a voluminous, avant-garde silhouette.
Key Features:
- Authentic piece from the celebrated 2016 "Blue Witches" runway collection
- Unique shrunken fabrication creating specialized micro-textures and fabric depth
- Striking circle-cut pleated midsection that flows into a full, dramatic lower flare
- Hidden functional side pockets nestled into the pleating seams
- Circular structured button detailing at the neckline closure
- Unlined construction to maximize the lightweight, architectural flow of the shrunken textile
- Proudly made in Japan
Approximate Flat Measurements
- Pit to Pit: 18 inches
- Waist: 17.5 inches
- Total Length (Shoulder to Hem): 30.5 inches
- Sleeve Length (Shoulder Seam to Cuff): 11.5 inches (Designed as a stylish cropped sleeve)
- Underarm Sleeve Inseam: 6.5 inches
Material & Care
- Main Fabric: 63% Polyester, 37% Cotton
- Trim Details: 100% Polyester
- Care: Hand wash only, line dry in shade. Do not iron, bleach, or tumble dry to fully preserve the specialized fabric puckering effect.