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Helmut Lang

  • Minimalism
  • Utility clothing
  • Experimental textiles

Helmut Lang helped define 1990s minimalism through precise tailoring, practical clothing references and experimental fabrics. His fall 1998 collection was presented online, opening the collection to audiences beyond an invitation-only show.

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Portrait of Helmut Lang
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Five looks to know

Helmut Lang — Look 1 — Helmut Lang, Spring 1998 Ready-to-Wear

Collection selection

Helmut Lang — Look 1

Spring 1998 Ready-to-Wear

Representative look from the Spring 1998 Ready-to-Wear collection.

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Helmut Lang — Look 26 — Helmut Lang, Spring 1998 Ready-to-Wear

Collection selection

Helmut Lang — Look 26

Spring 1998 Ready-to-Wear

Representative look from the Spring 1998 Ready-to-Wear collection.

Courtesy of hl-art
Helmut Lang — Look 48 — Helmut Lang, Spring 1998 Ready-to-Wear

Collection selection

Helmut Lang — Look 48

Spring 1998 Ready-to-Wear

Representative look from the Spring 1998 Ready-to-Wear collection.

Courtesy of hl-art
Helmut Lang — Look 71 — Helmut Lang, Spring 1998 Ready-to-Wear

Collection selection

Helmut Lang — Look 71

Spring 1998 Ready-to-Wear

Representative look from the Spring 1998 Ready-to-Wear collection.

Courtesy of hl-art
Helmut Lang — Look 95 — Helmut Lang, Spring 1998 Ready-to-Wear

Collection selection

Helmut Lang — Look 95

Spring 1998 Ready-to-Wear

Representative look from the Spring 1998 Ready-to-Wear collection.

Courtesy of hl-art

Collections & archive pieces

1 collections represented · 1 piece

Spring 1998 Ready-to-Wear

1 piece

About Helmut Lang

The following season, he moved his presentation from Paris to New York, helping reshape the international fashion calendar.