{"title":"[MyMOOD] Drape and Asymmetry, as Imagined by 90s Mode","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe graceful drape that conforms closely to the body—seen in Yohji Yamamoto’s 95AW draped shirts and the Y’s tailored vests from the 1990s—along with asymmetric cutting. The soft expression brought by DIOR’s 1990s silk pleated dress is also a highlight. We propose a supple mode style that harmonizes with the humidity of the rainy season.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"mo-000040","title":"\"Yohji Yamamoto POUR HOMME\"\n13AW Tuxedo vest fake layered design shirt","description":"\u003cp\u003e There is a stain on the top of the bottom button\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eWe will be introducing iconic pieces from Yohji Yamamoto POUR HOMME, who made his debut at the Paris Collection in 1981 and whose collection, along with Comme des Garcons, was hailed as the \"shock of black\" by the public for its fully emphasizing black, a colour that was taboo at the time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThis masterpiece, with its impressive structured fake layering reminiscent of a tuxedo vest, was featured in Yohji Yamamoto's POUR HOMME 13AW collection and is an extremely rare piece that incorporates the aesthetic sense of tailoring into the format of a shirt.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eA matte black vest with a concealed front is sewn into the front of the white shirt to blend in with it, and the design has a strong verticality at the center of the body, giving the whole style a sense of tension along with visual sophistication. The sharp V-shaped cut towards the hem is a homage to classic dresswear, but when combined with the round hem with a difference between the front and back, it creates a contemporary look that seems to embrace both stillness and movement.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe 13AW season is known as one that questioned the essential strength of men's clothing through repeated \"construction\" and \"deconstruction,\" and this piece truly embodies that idea, and by sneaking in the vocabulary of dress codes into the everyday garment of a shirt, it brings out the wearer's physicality more sharply.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe fabric is based on the firm cotton that is characteristic of Yohji Yamamoto, with a slight wool-like texture used for the vest part, so the contrast of the materials accentuates the three-dimensional effect even more, and the high level of perfection that allows the piece to be completed on its own without needing to put on a jacket is its appeal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThis is a masterpiece that strongly embodies the ideas of Yohji Yamamoto and is recommended for those who are attracted to the beauty of form that lies in the details, those who want to bring the aesthetic of dress into everyday life, and those looking for a shirt that can make a statement on its own.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eAs for styling, you can enjoy the beauty of a design where classic and modern meet by pairing midnight-tone wide slacks with long boots with a subdued sheen or solid leather shoes. It also makes a great inner layer, and by combining it with a minimalist long coat or stand-up collar outerwear, you can create an intelligent look that exudes from within.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ePlease take this opportunity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yohji Yamamoto","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46708834468078,"sku":"MO-000040","price":49800.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/2751\/1534\/files\/98F5162A-959F-4819-B719-DD517B9FE286.jpg?v=1756657195"},{"product_id":"special06-2","title":"–SPECIAL– \"Dior\" 2024SS Embroidered grid-collar fly-front shirt","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eFrom Dior, which has continued to translate the elegance built by founder Monsieur Dior into modern attire while sharpening the aesthetic sensibilities of each era, we introduce a special piece that subtly incorporates graphic tension within a quiet white.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThis piece features a concealed placket that minimizes expression to the extreme, with dense embroidery concentrated only on the collar.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe directionality aligns well with the atmosphere of Kim Jones's era, and the technique of layering modern graphics onto traditional tailoring grammar seamlessly converges into a single piece, which is very appealing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eFirst, the embroidery on the collar draws attention, with lines reminiscent of a lattice running in a hand-stitched style, creating a fluctuation that goes beyond uniformity, injecting an artistic touch into the classic shirt template.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThis embroidery is not just decoration but can be seen as a design that rewrites the memory of check patterns loved by Monsieur, with a modern brushstroke, striking a balance that is neither too classical nor compromising on dignity, which is very beautiful.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe same line nuance runs through the back yoke, and the impression changes each time the perspective shifts from front to back, so even when tucked inside a jacket, it remains prominent and functions as a quietly commanding presence.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eRegarding the era of this piece, the main label at the collar uses a refreshed font from 2018 onward, and the product number 433C529W6090's structure, along with the current standard washing label and the digitally printed satin care label with sharp edges, ensures its manufacturing range from 2023 to 2024 is credible.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe body is made of 100% cotton, offering both firmness and flexibility, with good breathability, so it maintains its shape even when worn alone and reduces bulk when layered.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe front features a concealed placket, hiding the buttons to emphasize only the embroidered collar, and the white mother-of-pearl buttons subtly catch the light from inside, reflecting the maison's attention to quality even in unseen details.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eSize is 38, and while maintaining the neatness of a dress shirt, the tension of the embroidery sharpens the outline, making it an easy piece to create a poised atmosphere regardless of gender.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThis shirt is more about expressing aesthetic sensibility instead of dressing up, and it works especially well on days when you want to communicate without words, naturally bridging formal and mode styles, which is a significant added value.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eFor those seeking quality in everyday life but also wanting to leave a subtle sense of their own uniqueness, this is a masterpiece to quietly pick up.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eStyling-wise, pairing it with minimalistic slacks or neat long skirts to highlight the collar line will enhance the overall finish, and inserting it inside a well-tailored jacket or long coat leaves a lingering graphic impression within a classic stance, creating a balanced mode look.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eTake this opportunity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DIOR","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47673710084334,"sku":null,"price":92800.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/2751\/1534\/files\/A2ABB6DD-9C32-46D2-9D97-BDEBF2D96ED0.jpg?v=1771586219"},{"product_id":"mo-000136","title":"\"Y’s\" 00’s Asymmetric pleated-back three-button jacket","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eSince its birth in 1972, Y’s has incorporated Yohji Yamamoto’s philosophy into everyday life, emphasizing the intelligence of the outfit through the contours and whitespace of black. Here, we introduce a piece that subtly incorporates movement into its quiet tailoring.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eCentered on a neat three-button front, this piece features complex pleats and cutting from the back to the hem, with a structural beauty that changes silhouette with movement.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe outer fabric is a blend of 70% wool and 30% rayon, with the wool providing structure and the rayon adding drape, so the black does not appear too stiff and creates depth through shadows. The lining uses cupro, ensuring smooth wear and making layering easier without stress, adding practicality.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe front is based on the tailoring principle of laying the lapel flat, which makes the vertical line when buttoned look clean, and the placement of the flap pockets is understated, landing in an urban balance. From there, wrapping around the back reveals a design where fabric folds toward the hem, creating a refined look when still, and an echo when moving. This is not about flashy design jackets but about shapes that closely follow body movement, making a difference.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eRegarding the era, it is natural to consider it as from the 2000s because the inner tag still bears the notation of Wise Co., Ltd., it uses the old JIS standard laundry symbols, and there are no QR codes or extremely long multilingual book tags that are common in recent years. The consistency with the management system of that time, including the product number format, supports its credibility.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe added value of this jacket lies in its classic appearance that creates an entrance, while the pleats at the back and asymmetrical switching create an exit, adding a time-lagged expression to the outfit. The reason for wearing black is not about obvious strength but about leaving a lasting impression as a renewal within the presence, making it especially effective in everyday wear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eIn terms of styling, pairing minimal shirts or lightweight tops with relaxed-fit slacks to create clean lines naturally highlights the movement at the back. Layering with voluminous long skirts or elegant dresses to combine the formality of tailoring with the flow of fabric is also beautiful. For footwear, using leather shoes or boots to balance the weight creates a quiet elegance that transcends gender.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eTake this opportunity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yohji Yamamoto","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47716409671918,"sku":null,"price":62800.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/2751\/1534\/files\/4DA2ED41-C3FF-416D-A7B2-B3F46D32BEDB.jpg?v=1772499510"},{"product_id":"mo-000074","title":"–SPECIAL– “GUCCI” 2018-2021 Bee embroidered striped dress shirt","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eSince its founding in 1921, Gucci has built a solid craftsmanship rooted in equestrian leatherwork, continuously updating its aesthetic sensibilities over the decades. Here, we introduce a special piece with a highly distinctive design that exemplifies Gucci’s signature style.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eBuilt on the foundation of a classic dress shirt, this exceptional piece features a neat blue-striped pattern with evenly spaced embroidered bee motifs, symbolizing the brand. The vertical lines across the fabric create visual order, and the small bees subtly emerge between them, harmonizing classic elegance with decorative detail effortlessly. The pattern remains refined from afar, appearing as a sophisticated striped shirt, while up close, the playful and narrative elements characteristic of Gucci come to life—an excellent design balance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe collar is balanced—not too large or too small—creating a clean look when buttoned at the top, and a relaxed expression when open, offering versatility without leaning toward formal or casual extremes, maintaining elegance. The placket is plain, free of unnecessary decoration, allowing the fabric’s natural beauty and embroidery to stand out. The left chest pocket is discreetly placed, ensuring practicality for everyday wear without disrupting the overall impression.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eMade of 100% cotton, the fabric appears smooth and clean visually, and when worn, it offers a light stiffness and natural drape, ensuring the shirt maintains a beautiful silhouette without blurring contours. The embroidery scattered across the surface adds subtle depth to the typically flat striped pattern, creating a three-dimensional expression and craftsmanship density that cannot be achieved with prints. This piece is not just a cute decoration but also a motif evoking abundance and nobility in European context, embodying Michele-era Gucci’s love for history and romanticism in a very accessible form.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eFurthermore, the reason I want to position this piece as a special collection is not only its visual brilliance but also its high completeness backed by tangible evidence of its era. The neck tag features Gucci on an off-white grosgrain-like background with a black border, secured at the corners with red thread—an iconic detail used in Alessandro Michele’s shirts and tailoring. The care label complies with the new JIS standards adopted after December 2016, and the domestic agent label for Kering Japan Gucci Division, along with the style number 568356 ZAB0B, confirms the production period around 2018 to 2021. This solidly supports the estimated age, making it clear that the era matches Michele’s period not just visually but also in tags and labeling systems, adding to the piece’s authenticity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe buttons are made of thick pearl-like material, and their soft sheen when catching the light adds a subtle luxury to the overall shirt, contrasting with the crisp texture of the cotton fabric. The cuffs are designed without excessive embellishment, focusing instead on the pattern, embroidery, and craftsmanship, which keeps the look from becoming too flashy and naturally elevates both intelligence and allure. Even from the back, the well-aligned stripe flow maintains a refined appearance, making the shirt look elegant from any angle and demonstrating a high level of craftsmanship.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eAs a mood, I want to propose this not just as a luxurious brand shirt, but as a piece that subtly incorporates decorative elements into the traditional dress shirt grammar, layered with a sense of history and iconography characteristic of Michele-era Gucci, as a quietly enjoyable everyday garment. It’s not meant to be overly flashy but to gently reflect the wearer’s sensibility and aesthetic taste. Incorporating it into a standard wardrobe can slightly enrich the overall atmosphere of your outfit. For those seeking a polished look but feeling unsatisfied with plain basics, or those who want to quietly wear the brand’s story, this shirt will particularly resonate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eFor styling, we recommend pairing the shirt with neat slacks or trousers that have a beautiful drape, and finishing the look with elegant leather shoes to highlight the shirt's dressiness and decorative qualities. Layering a light jacket or a structured coat on top creates depth around the collar and pattern, naturally incorporating the classic and playful balance of Michele-era Gucci into everyday wear. Additionally, during different seasons, inserting a high-quality blouson or minimal outerwear inside to subtly reveal patterns can be beautiful, adding a distinctive touch to your outfit without overdoing it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eTake this opportunity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GUCCI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47776058802414,"sku":"MO-000074","price":62800.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/2751\/1534\/files\/36D470C0-C45D-4029-8C5B-E2C17EF05DEA.jpg?v=1773916153"},{"product_id":"mo-000165","title":"“Y’s” 2020SS Patch pocket long shirt","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eWhile embodying Yohji Yamamoto’s aesthetic in a more everyday silhouette, quietly balancing practicality and form, we present a piece imbued with a sense of reconstruction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eWhile based on a refined white shirt, delicate nuances derived from workwear introduce a subtle tension and beauty of space, making this an exceptional piece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eFirst and foremost, the striking feature is the large pocket boldly placed on the left side, which adds depth to the surface through multiple stitches rather than just serving as storage. This creates a three-dimensional expression on a typically flat white shirt, giving it unique value. The idea of creating visual change through functional extension rather than decoration aligns closely with Y’s consistent aesthetic of subtraction, exuding a sense of clarity and distinctive personality.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe body is designed with overall ease, with fabric that drapes smoothly from the shoulders to the hem, avoiding overly accentuating the body’s lines while maintaining a well-proportioned appearance that doesn’t look too large. Setting the length slightly longer increases the area that catches air compared to typical shirts, creating natural movement when walking or in motion. This makes it minimal yet highly expressive, a piece that thoughtfully captures the space between body and clothing, reminiscent of Yohji Yamamoto’s lineage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe collar has a basic shape that is not overly assertive, creating a clean look around the face while tightening the overall impression through the straight line of the placket. The button placement is straightforward, maintaining a friendly, everyday feel, making it easy to incorporate into daily wear despite its structured design. Because it adheres to classic shirt conventions from the cuffs to the collar, the differences in pockets and volume stand out more beautifully, and the brand’s mature sense of balance subtly creates a quiet sense of discomfort with elegance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe back features a yoke and center pleats, which subtly add depth to the rear view and also provide greater freedom of movement, seamlessly combining visual beauty with comfort. From the front, it appears extremely clean, and when you turn around, the fabric's volume quietly expands, giving the shirt a lingering presence beyond a simple white shirt, naturally adding depth to everyday outfits.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eAdditionally, this is a piece that can be confidently dated, as the internal tag shows the model number YN-B15-001 with a season code, the care label in the center with the number 1020, and the address in Higashishinagawa, Shinagawa Ward, along with the new JIS standard laundry symbols, providing clear evidence that it was designed for Spring\/Summer 2020. Since this is not a shirt that can be casually dated just by appearance, having such physical and textual proof increases trust in the item.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eStyling-wise, pairing with trousers that have a relaxed drape or voluminous pants will naturally highlight the shirt's spaciousness and structured feel. When combined with long skirts or bottoms with beautiful vertical lines, it can more naturally express Y’s signature quiet impact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eTake this opportunity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yohji Yamamoto","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47802601013486,"sku":null,"price":46800.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/2751\/1534\/files\/4AC957BA-FD38-41B8-AB18-43FF6F7C5540.jpg?v=1774338103"},{"product_id":"mo-000081","title":"–SPECIAL– “HERMES” 90’s-00’s Concealed placket wool zip coat","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eSince its founding in 1837, HERMÈS has built a reputation as a harness maker, combining meticulous craftsmanship with high standards of practicality and elegance. We are proud to introduce a superb piece that highlights this quiet architectural beauty.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eUsing a deep, dark brown wool with a finely finished surface, this exquisite piece does not reflect light excessively, instead speaking of depth through subtle shading. The front placket is a concealed button placket, designed to hide the fastening structure from view, allowing the vertical lines from collar to hem to stand out even more beautifully.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eFirst and foremost, it impresses by eliminating excessive decoration and instead making the silhouette itself a design element. The collar is designed with a gentle balance—not too large—adding natural elegance around the neck. When closed, it appears refined; when open, it creates a pleasing sense of space. This versatility makes it easy to wear regardless of body type or outfit, offering a sense of inclusiveness. The shoulder area is understated, and the body is cut with straight lines, quietly embodying the restrained elegance characteristic of the maison.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe choice of materials also clearly reflects the unique value of this piece. The outer fabric is 100% wool, with a dense texture that does not feel too stiff, maintaining flexibility that follows body movement. This results in a light, jacket-like feel, bridging the gap between a coat and a jacket. While offering the reassurance of heavy clothing, it also functions as a casual everyday piece that is not overly formal, aligning beautifully with Véronique Nichanian's long-standing pursuit of high-quality everyday wear for the men's line.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe waist-level pockets are also outstanding, functioning not just as storage but as a design element that sharpens the overall impression. The zipper along the pocket opening curves slightly rather than running straight, adding gentle movement to the minimalist design. The subtle metallic sheen provides a restrained accent against the dark wool tone. Additionally, the leather tab with a pentagon-like shape on the zipper pull, carefully stitched around, adds warmth and the distinctive leather craftsmanship of HERMÈS, beyond what metal alone can convey.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThis leather tab is an especially noteworthy detail. It not only enhances visual appeal but also improves fingertip grip, seamlessly combining function and design. As a maison rooted in equestrian craftsmanship, the high level of craftsmanship extends to the accessories touched by hand. Even without prominent branding, the sense of luxury is conveyed immediately upon contact, reflecting the design philosophy of subtle distinction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eLooking at the back, the straight seam running down the center balances the overall silhouette, demonstrating meticulous construction that makes even the rear view look refined. By minimizing unnecessary paneling and relying on just the essential lines, the beauty of the material's surface is emphasized. When worn, it gently contours the body without overly revealing its shape, nor does it appear sterile, creating a perfect balance. The size 52, originally designed for men, gives the coat a sense of anonymity and space, allowing it to subtly change expression depending on the wearer's sensibility, regardless of gender.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eRegarding its age, this piece has sufficient credibility to be worth mentioning. The narrow woven tag with \"MADE IN FRANCE\" placed independently on the back of the neck, the satin-like quality label with care instructions in three languages (French, English, Spanish), and the absence of recent digital trace elements like QR codes or RFID all align with characteristics seen in HERMÈS apparel from the late 1990s to around the 2000s. There is enough basis to classify it within this age range. The judgment is not based solely on a single design but on the combination of tags, language, and accessory materials, ensuring its reliability as an archive.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eFurthermore, the reason why this coat is suitable for MOOD's special collection is not just because it is an old HERMÈS. Rather, the core value lies in creating luxury without using conspicuous symbols, relying solely on essential elements like pattern, material, accessories, and texture. Even before the term \"quiet luxury\" became widely shared today, HERMÈS has presented this quiet richness as a tangible reality. Its philosophy is most naturally reflected in clothing, and this men's archive exemplifies that. Its subtlety, which quietly blends into everyday life and is noticed more by discerning eyes, is the greatest added value of this piece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eFor those who want to dress with the quality of materials and design rather than flashy statements, or those seeking clothing that appears modest at first glance but reveals a true sense of style upon closer inspection—this is especially recommended. It can be effortlessly layered even on busy days, and it elevates the overall atmosphere of your outfit, making it a quietly frequently worn piece in your wardrobe.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eStyling-wise, pair it with neat trousers or flowing bottoms, and finish with elegant leather shoes to naturally highlight the restrained beauty of this coat. If you insert a shirt or a thin top as an inner layer, it creates an outfit that naturally evokes the balance of practicality and sophistication that HERMÈS men's collections excel at. Alternatively, pairing it with soft knitwear or a high-quality scarf to soften the look slightly is also beautiful. It is a piece that allows you to enjoy a mature, genderless style that stands on its own with just quality, without forcing any embellishments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eTake this opportunity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HERMES","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47826107924718,"sku":"MO-000081","price":288000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/2751\/1534\/files\/12A78586-C36A-41EB-AC4E-5B5A9313DB5E.jpg?v=1774613463"},{"product_id":"mo-000109","title":"-SPECIAL-“ COMME des GARÇONS HOMME PLUS” 2015SS Multi button striped shirt","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom the starting point of the structure of existing men's clothing, COMME des GARÇONS HOMME PLUS presents archive pieces that challenge conventional aesthetics with a sense of ideology.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis exceptional piece features a classic striped shirt with an exaggerated button placement, creating a subtle sense of discomfort and strong sculptural quality.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRegarding the era, the manufacturing year is indicated as AD2014 on the care label inside, and the alphabet code in the item number PO-B027 aligns with the Spring\/Summer 2015 season, making it credible to consider this piece as a 2014-produced item from the 2015 SS collection. The physical information left on the tag and the item number system matching this detail strengthen the value of this piece beyond just visual impression.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe base fabric is a lightweight 100% cotton shirt material, maintaining the sincerity and cleanliness associated with stripes. At first glance, it appears very classic, but the high-density shell buttons on the placket dramatically invert that impression. The design intentionally introduces noise into the disciplined grammar of dress shirts, making it stand out.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe brilliance of this button usage lies in its departure from mere decoration. The shell buttons' dull, white luster adds a delicate fluctuation to the logical expression of the stripe fabric. When viewed head-on, it emphasizes the vertical rhythm, while from the side, it creates slight thickness and shadow on the placket, giving depth to an otherwise flat shirt.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTypically, each button is quietly functional, but in this piece, increasing their number transforms function into decoration. This reflects Rei Kawakubo's characteristic thinking, questioning the very order of clothing. Instead of simply considering neatness as beauty, adding a touch of excess and foreignness within order creates a new balance, embodying the strength typical of HOMME PLUS.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEven considering the context of 2015 SS, this design is highly symbolic. It paradoxically treats military-like discipline and decorative symbolism within the anti-war theme, transforming aggression into poetic discomfort, which adds great value. Few shirts elevate everyday buttons to this level of visual language, and since the base is still an easy-to-wear shirt, it naturally connects to modern fashion while remaining an archive—this is a unique value of this piece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMOOD-wise, items like this are not only for special occasions but are meant to subtly add tension to everyday wear. Clothing that extends daily attire while naturally elevating the wearer's sensibility and perspective holds long-term ownership value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStyling options include pairing with well-tailored slacks or relaxed trousers to highlight the shirt's structure, or layering with a minimal jacket or long coat to reveal the decorative placket from inside, enhancing the quiet tension characteristic of GARÇON. Alternatively, pairing with slim, well-defined bottoms and elegant leather shoes creates a balance where classic and rebellious elements coexist naturally, resulting in a refined, gender-neutral look.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDon't miss this opportunity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"COMME des GARCONS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47855415623918,"sku":null,"price":72800.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/2751\/1534\/files\/EB2DC6A5-C9B7-49C3-A19C-8291F4392570.jpg?v=1775660768"},{"product_id":"mo-000110","title":"-SPECIAL- “CHANEL”90’s asymmetrical draped long skirt","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBased on the image of a free and independent woman built by Gabrielle Chanel, and while interpreting it differently across eras, CHANEL has always balanced elegance and practicality. We are pleased to introduce a special piece that highlights a quiet sculptural beauty.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis piece features flowing drape construction and a beautiful deep brown hue. Regarding its era, the notation '99P' on the care label directly indicates the spring 1999 season code at CHANEL. Additionally, the satin label with French markings, the concise composition label primarily in English and French, and the style number structure all strongly suggest it dates from the spring\/summer 1999 during Karl Lagerfeld’s era, making it highly credible.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt first glance, it appears to be a minimal long skirt, but its true essence lies in how the fabric is designed to hang heavily from both sides. The clean, elongated vertical impression from the front coexists with the organic sway that appears with movement, giving it a different expression when static and when worn. The front and back are relatively flat, while the sides feature a three-dimensional drape with multiple layers of fabric, creating a contrast that embodies CHANEL’s classic elegance with the urban sophistication characteristic of Lagerfeld’s era.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe waist area is designed with a clean, understated look, avoiding excessive decoration. When tucking in a top, it minimizes bulkiness, and the natural eye flow from the waist to the hem enhances the overall silhouette beautifully. The central front fastener features a subtle CC logo button, maintaining the maison’s signature while remaining understated. This restrained design approach reflects CHANEL’s quality, expressing elegance through structure and atmosphere rather than overt logos.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe fabric is also exceptional, composed of 62% cotton and 38% cupro. This blend provides the calm stability of cotton, complemented by the supple glide and subtle sheen of cupro, balancing everyday wearability with luxurious shading. The surface in the images shows a gentle luster, not overly shiny, which, combined with the deep brown color, creates a soft, intelligent presence that cannot be fully expressed with black.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMoreover, the added value of this skirt goes beyond its beautiful drape. It preserves the high-purity sense of CHANEL at the end of the 1990s, which emphasized contour and material richness while reducing decoration to depict the female form. While it captures the atmosphere of that season, it does not feel outdated when integrated into modern styling. Instead, it offers a refined modern quiet luxury, making it a piece that truly shines when added to a wardrobe, not just as an archive but as a functional item.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is also highly versatile for everyday wear. Without adding flashy items, the skirt itself creates movement and space, making the overall outfit complete. It appeals especially to those who prefer subtle elegance over excessive adornment or seek a balance that retains femininity without leaning into sweetness. As a part of MOOD’s special collection, it exemplifies high standards in era relevance, brand lineage, material choice, and structural beauty, making it a truly distinguished piece beyond mere vintage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor styling, pairing it with a crisp shirt or a fitted top to highlight the skirt’s movement creates a modern interpretation of CHANEL’s poised femininity. Layering with a light jacket or minimal top can seamlessly connect Lagerfeld’s sophistication with contemporary quiet mode. Footwear should be understated yet elegant to harmonize the overall line, completing a style that exudes calmness and strength regardless of gender.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe invite you to take this opportunity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CHANEL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47855415918830,"sku":null,"price":128000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/2751\/1534\/files\/A5894D3C-1F96-462E-A089-B2829F5E2E96.jpg?v=1775661056"},{"product_id":"mo-000141","title":"-SPECIAL- “Yohji Yamamoto POUR HOMME” 95AW Oversized draped dress shirt","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom Yohji Yamamoto POUR HOMME, who has long presented a man who rejects conventional notions and, through his clothing, expresses quiet defiance and refinement, we are pleased to introduce a piece imbued with serene, commanding presence.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis piece has been refined to an exceptional depth of black.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFirstly, what is most striking is the Yohji Yamamoto-like sense of negative space—the measured silhouette with a slightly dropped shoulder line that, without overfitting the body, creates natural drape. As the fabric moves with you, it sways quietly, yielding a play of shadow that goes beyond a mere basic shirt. The front is cut with an impeccably disciplined proportion, and because the front's pared-back appearance communicates the fabric's fall straight, it reads not flat despite being all black; the continuity of the planes themselves constitutes the design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnd the collar is a generously proportioned regular collar, its outline gradually extending toward the tips to sharpen the neck, while the rise continuing from the stand collar creates openness when unbuttoned and tension when fastened. In Yohji Yamamoto shirts, this collar design is particularly important; by casting a shadow around the face, it tightens the wearer's bearing, and though minimalist, it leads to a somehow poetic impression—this is its appeal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBecause the fabric is 100 percent polyester, it has a suppleness unlike that of typical dress shirts made from natural fibers, and while the surface suppresses excessive sheen, when struck by light a subtle gloss emerges, endowing the black with deep tonal variations. The texture feels smooth to the touch, yet visually it conveys a calm weight; when paired with Yohji's generous patterning, the beauty is elevated through flow rather than rigidity. It wrinkles easily in daily wear, and whether worn neatly or thrown on a touch casually, it remains visually compelling, making the line between practicality and form very close in this piece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe chest pocket is added in a restrained position, providing practical function while giving the front a rhythm that does not become overly clinical. The cuffs are a generously sized cuff design, with two buttons creating a slight weight at the wrists, so when the sleeves ride down the appearance remains refined, and the look is complete even without a jacket. Furthermore, a box pleat at the back adds room from the shoulder blades to the hem, allowing quiet presence in the rear and making the atmosphere beautiful the moment you turn around—this is the value unique to this piece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdditionally, the reason we position this piece in the Special Collection is that it conveys, with exceptionally high purity, not just Yohji Yamamoto's black shirt, but the atmosphere the brand possessed in the mid-1990s. At that time Yohji Yamamoto POUR HOMME produced many garments that, while incorporating tailoring concepts, were not fully polished, and completed within the wearer's body and movement; this piece clearly embodies that philosophy. The large collar, generous body width, back pleats, and fabric chosen for drape all work together so that the clothing does not assert itself first, but completes through the wearer's gestures and posture; thus it is not constrained by age or gender, and can be interpreted in many ways, which is very appealing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is a piece whose era can be spoken of with credibility: in addition to the style number HE-B13-908 visible on the care tag, it uses a papery-textured nonwoven tag, the old JIS washing symbols, and a concise labeling scheme that lacks modern multilingualization, resulting in very high coherence as a 1995 Autumn\/Winter piece. In particular, Yohji Yamamoto during that period produced many masterpieces that pursued presence and the beauty of black without excessive explanation; this piece can also be evaluated as a careful translation of that era into everyday wear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStyling-wise, pairing it with voluminous slacks or drapey trousers draws out Yohji Yamamoto's vertical flow naturally, while adding leather shoes or refined boots at the feet yields a quietly tense look. Layering with a long coat or a soft jacket makes the collar shape stand out beautifully, allowing you to enjoy the brand's lyricism and moody depth naturally. Alternatively, pairing with slim trousers or clean bottoms to emphasize the upper body's proportions is also stylish, and a look that creates depth through material differences while keeping black as the anchor is a highly striking option.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease seize this opportunity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yohji Yamamoto","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47878336839918,"sku":null,"price":69800.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/2751\/1534\/files\/069464B2-2E77-46E2-972F-803BB50AB037.jpg?v=1776420281"},{"product_id":"mo-000140","title":"-SPECIAL- “Y’s” 23SS Sheer linen draped long coat","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom Y’s, which has drawn strength and quietness from the very silhouette of the garment and has naturally blended avant-garde into everyday wear, we are pleased to present a superb piece in which the lightness of the material and the beauty of its form coexist at a high level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis exceptional piece is defined by the striking interplay of linen’s translucence and shadow.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFirst to draw the eye is the overall design, which, while rooted in the jacket’s context, lifts to a coat-like reverie by adopting a generous length; the front with a deeply opened placket ensures both the neatness when fastened and the flowing beauty when worn open, thereby clearly embodying Y’s aesthetic of ambiguity in an easily understandable way. The lapel, derived from tailoring, remains present, but rather than stiffly fixing the silhouette with a canvas, it yields to the softness of the fabric, causing the contour to sway naturally and giving the quiet black surface a delicate undulation, which is highly attractive.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe fabric uses ultra-thin 100% linen, delivering a lightness that becomes slightly translucent when it catches the light, creating a wearing experience with an air not found in typical woven long jackets or coats. The surface reveals the linen’s characteristic grain in fine detail, imparting an organic expression that cannot be achieved with overly uniform fabric, so it remains black without seeming stiff, instead conveying a soft depth. When worn, the fabric drapes away from the body, so the garment is designed to be seen as planes and sways rather than lines, with shadows rising only when you walk or move your arms, completing the look.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdditionally, what I would particularly like you to examine in this piece is the sleeve construction: near the cuffs there are straps and buttons designed for rolling up, so this is not merely an adornment to adjust sleeve length but a practical and sculptural feature that balances practicality and form to alter the way it’s worn. If you wear the sleeve as-is, the vertical flow is more strongly emphasized; when rolled up, more volume gathers at the wrist, lifting the garment’s overall balance slightly, allowing even the same garment to present a natural variation. This kind of versatility has long been a strength of Y’s, kept within the realm of everyday wear, yet enhanced by the wearer’s movements.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe pocket arrangement is also excellent; a capacious pocket discreetly placed at the lower part of the front body functions as a visual accent while creating a touch of three-dimensionality within the light fabric, adding definite contour to the long silhouette that might otherwise appear flat. Furthermore, the hem and around the lapel exploit the light, raw-edged charm, maintaining a refined tailoring element while avoiding excessive tension in the finish, thus establishing Y’s signature relaxed elegance. Even from the back, the long line that falls smoothly is very beautiful, and without excessive seam changes or embellishment, the fabric’s layering and translucence alone convey a strong presence.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe reason to position this item as MOOD’s Special Collection is not merely its practicality as lightweight long outerwear but that the high level of execution of Y’s black aesthetic, the intelligence that does not overly disrupt the tailoring, and the poetry that blurs the silhouette with the material converge in a single piece with exceptionally high completeness. The remaining hints of a tailored jacket in the lapel, the coat-like length, the light wear of a cardigan, and the translucence of linen coexist, creating an ambiguous charm that resists categorization, and that very ambiguity is the core that makes Y’s garments special. Rather than flashy ornamentation, the value is spoken through fabric choice, design, and the atmosphere when worn, so those who know clothes deeply will be drawn to it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails on the era can be stated with credibility: this piece bears the part number YZ-J04-328, and in addition, the quality label shows Yohji Yamamoto’s Higashi-Shinagawa address, modern high-precision typography, a multi-layer white tag, and the black tag with integrated size indication seen in recent Y’s, ensuring very high consistency as a Spring\/Summer 2023 piece. In particular, the prefix “YZ” aligns with the current season’s management, and the use of ultra-thin linen jersey for spring\/summer provides evidence of both the season context and the material’s properties.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStyling-wise, pairing with drapey slacks or straight-cut trousers will straightforwardly enhance the garment’s vertical flow, and adding leather shoes or minimalist boots at the feet completes a quiet, elegant mood unique to Y’s. Inside, a simple tee or sleeveless top can emphasize the fabric’s translucence and the open front. Alternatively, layering over a dress or long-bottomed pieces to stack the fabrics’ lengths creates a very beautiful look and naturally translates the brand’s philosophy of negative space into everyday wear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe invite you to take advantage of this opportunity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yohji Yamamoto","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47878337003758,"sku":null,"price":86800.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/2751\/1534\/files\/48976D2C-EC0D-4CB6-B924-B2F58B245BFF.jpg?v=1776418679"},{"product_id":"special01-4","title":"-SPECIAL- “Y’s” 90’s long tailored leather-trimmed vest","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFounded in 1972 by Yohji Yamamoto, Y’s, rooted in everyday wear, quietly designs the depth of black, the distance to the body, and the wearer’s presence; we are pleased to present a piece that richly embodies the tension of mid-1990s tailoring.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCrafted from a deep black wool fabric, this item presents a clean sleeveless silhouette, with eight vertical buttons arranged down the front that create a sharp, disciplined rhythm.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMade longer in length than a typical waistcoat, and with a V-zone not too deep, the design emphasizes the vertical line; it stands as a long vest that forms the centerpiece of an outfit on its own, rather than a decorative vest tucked inside a jacket, and you can sense the beauty of Y’s generous negative space that shapes the silhouette without constricting the body.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThose small front buttons blend with the black fabric while refining the central line; increasing the number of buttons adds a sense of uniform-like tension, and even when left open, the vertical shadow remains, creating a very beautiful appearance when layered.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eParticularly striking are the double-piping pockets placed at the chest and hip positions; the pocket openings use cowhide, which provides a subtle sheen against the matte wool surface, and the contrast of materials creates depth despite the all-black color—this is a major added value unique to this piece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe back features a clean construction with minimal decoration; the center line quietly aligns the vertical direction of the back, and the long silhouette that falls toward the hem sways naturally as you walk. Thus, the tension from the front buttons and leather accents coexists beautifully with the understated softness of the rear view.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRegarding the era, considering the care label's item number UN-V50-105, the N-code, the distributor listing as Y’s Co., Ltd., and the use of the old JIS washing label, this piece is understood to date from the mid-1990s, around 1994. It reflects a time when Y’s integrated Yohji Yamamoto’s philosophy into everyday wear, balancing constructiveness and practicality in black garments at a high level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe outer fabric is 100% wool, with a cupro lining, and cowhide at the pocket openings. This construction is designed not only for visual appeal but also for ease of wear, durability, and tactile quality when touched, making a simple black vest whose materials and tailoring reveal greater depth the closer you approach.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn terms of mood, this is an item to be acquired not just to render black in a minimalist way, but for those who can speak quietly through its structure and texture. Even without heavily decorative elements, it harmonizes with the daily life of someone who wishes to create an air of elegance through silhouette and material overlap.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStyling-wise, pairing it with a drapey shirt and crisp tailored trousers helps to emphasize the vertical line and enhances Y’s signature calm, moody sophistication; it also works as a gender-inclusive layering when worn over a long skirt or wide wool trousers. 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Furthermore, based on the off-white woven label and multilingual care tag specifications, it is positioned in the period from the Hedi Slimane era to the early Anthony Vaccarello era, around 2013 to 2017.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eParticularly in this era, SAINT LAURENT's sheer shirts condense rock, tailoring, and genderless body awareness into a single item, with great value not in sheer lightness but in the depth of black and the beauty of layering that enhances the wearer's silhouette.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor those seeking a dressy shirt, as well as those who want to subtly imbue innerwear with quiet allure, or those who wish to naturally infuse SAINT LAURENT's sharp mood into everyday styling, this piece is recommended—it communicates personality not through ostentation but through the sheer material and the tension of black.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStyling involves pairing as an inner layer with a tailored jacket or long coat, where the sheer fabric's lightness provides an airy counterpoint to a structured outer garment, yielding a mode yet refined balance. Alternatively, pairing with draped trousers and clean leather shoes lets SAINT LAURENT's rock-inflected mood translate into mature luxury, enabling a quietly strong, gender-inclusive style for anyone to enjoy. We invite you to take this opportunity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Saint Laurent","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47988151091438,"sku":"MO-000310","price":72800.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/2751\/1534\/files\/C4782E5B-3841-4A7E-A7FC-DCDF54B25647.jpg?v=1778236843"},{"product_id":"mo-000328","title":"-SPECIAL- “Y’s” 2016 Asymmetric wool gabardine long skirt","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBeginning in 1972 by Yohji Yamamoto, Y’s has built a distinctive aesthetic through clothing that remains close to everyday life, using black negative space, the volume of fabric, and the distance from the body. 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Toward the hem, there are parts that fall straight and parts that gently sway, and as you walk the overlapping fabric moves quietly, offering a minimalist yet unmistakable presence.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe rear is designed even more pared-down than the front, with a broad, undecorated black surface that doesn't cling too closely to the body's lines and creates a sleek vertical flow. From the side, you can see the diagonal easing and an inward folded-like structure, indicating it's not just a wrap skirt; the pattern controls the layering of the fabric, showcasing the depth of Y's approach to garment-making.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInside the waist, Y’s woven label is placed, and the care labels show FABRIQUE AU JAPON, MADE IN JAPAN, 100% LAINE WOOL, Yohji Yamamoto Co., Ltd., confirming that this is a carefully crafted, Japanese-made piece. The size is marked as 2, and rather than tightly hugging the body, the silhouette is formed by the way the fabric drapes and the waist-area construction, combining Y’s relaxed yet poised aesthetic.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRegarding its era, the care tag confirms the item number YJ-S16-100, and with the old JIS standard laundry label and the Higashi-Shinagawa address for Yohji Yamamoto Co., Ltd., this piece is highly reliable as a Spring\/Summer 2016 item. In particular, the combination of code 16 and the old JIS label indicates that it circulated before the 2016 end changes to laundry labeling standards; even within a modern management framework, you can clearly feel the black pattern expression that Y’s has continued to pursue—a standout piece from that era.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe charm of this skirt lies not in flashy patterns or embellishments, but in the button placement, the diagonal placket, the drape of the fabric, and the amount of black, quietly giving a presence to the wearer. Y’s clothes are not about dressing the body up; they create space between body and fabric to bring out each person's unique mood, and this piece clearly expresses that philosophy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen incorporating into daily wear, see it not as a mere black long skirt, but as a foundation that accepts the contours of tops and outerwear, giving depth to the overall styling. It is especially recommended for those who want quiet mood in their outfit or a balance that is mode yet not overly tense, allowing you to naturally enjoy Y’s intelligent negative space.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs for styling, pairing with a drapey shirt or a soft blouse will moderately emphasize the asymmetric waist detail, resulting in a quiet, refined mode style. Also, layering a cropped jacket or a clean long coat will make the skirt's vertical flowing silhouette look even more beautiful, and adding a leather bag with understated jewelry will bring out the unique beauty that lies between everyday practicality and luxury that Y’s embodies.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe invite you to take advantage of this opportunity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yohji Yamamoto","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47988160889070,"sku":null,"price":79800.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/2751\/1534\/files\/15650763-3B99-4F9D-9C6C-D384E4E93A01.jpg?v=1778237526"},{"product_id":"mo-000371","title":"-SPECIAL- “Christian Dior” 90’s Silk pleated ruffle dress","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom Christian Dior, which since 1946 has anchored the spirit of haute couture, reflecting the aesthetic sensibilities of each era and continually adding new value to women's attire, we are pleased to present a piece imbued with elegant romanticism.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis exquisite piece beautifully harmonizes delicate pleated work with a flowing silhouette.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe fabric throughout is 100% silk, lending a supple sheen unique to silk; when it catches the light, a quiet luster emerges, giving a rich expression even in an all-black ensemble. 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