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David Koma, design inspiration, Japanese samurai armour, London Fashion Week, Spring/Summer 2014 Collections
London Fashion Week
Spring/Summer 2014
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Georgian born designer
(image from en.newstyle-mag.com):
stayed true to his signature aesthetics of
framework, form, fit
with a collection inspired by
ancient Japanese samurai dress.
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(image from gallery.sjsu.edu):
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The samurai were the warriors of
medieval and pre-modern Japan.
During the Edo Period, which lasted for
almost three hundred years (1603 – 1867)
they held the elevated status as the
highest ranking class in
Japanese hierarchical society
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(image from tumblr.com):
Adhering to a strict code of ethics based on
Confucian and Zen Buddhist teachings
the era of the samurai valued the martial arts
as vehicle for self discipline, loyalty and honour.
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With his s/s 2014 collection, David Koma creates anew
the aura of power, the precision, the silhouette
of samurai armour all while maintaining a
defined, assured femininity …
Beautiful!
Genius!
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The Collection
(images from style.com):
meappropriatestyle 
Indeed … A new form of power dressing.
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kick ass warrior style. like it.
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Kick ass warrior fashion. Love it.
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