Along False Equator
Hussein Chalayan · fall/winter 1995–96
Hussein Chalayan
- Conceptual fashion
- Transformable garments
Hussein Chalayan uses clothing to investigate technology, travel, identity and transformation. His designs range from a shaped wooden bustier to a dress that folds into a postal envelope and a molded shell with opening flaps.
Official website
Five looks to know
Collection selection
Chalayan — Look 1
Spring 2007 Ready-to-Wear
Representative look from the Spring 2007 Ready-to-Wear collection.
Marcio Madeira
Collection selection
Chalayan — Look 9
Spring 2007 Ready-to-Wear
Representative look from the Spring 2007 Ready-to-Wear collection.
Marcio Madeira
Collection selection
Chalayan — Look 17
Spring 2007 Ready-to-Wear
Representative look from the Spring 2007 Ready-to-Wear collection.
Marcio Madeira
Collection selection
Chalayan — Look 25
Spring 2007 Ready-to-Wear
Representative look from the Spring 2007 Ready-to-Wear collection.
Marcio Madeira
Collection selection
Chalayan — Look 32
Spring 2007 Ready-to-Wear
Representative look from the Spring 2007 Ready-to-Wear collection.
Marcio MadeiraCollections & archive pieces
4 collections represented · 5 piecesAlong False Equator · fall/winter 1995–96
1 piece
Airmail Clothing · 1999
1 piece · Season not recorded
spring/summer 2000, edition 2005
1 piece
Remote Control
Hussein Chalayan · spring/summer 2000, edition 2005
fall/winter 2014–15
1 piece
Dress
Hussein Chalayan · fall/winter 2014–15
spring/summer 2015
1 piece
Dress
Hussein Chalayan · spring/summer 2015
About Hussein Chalayan
The museum describes these works as expressions of conceptual questions supported by exacting technique, with the wearer sometimes becoming part of the design process.