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Yiqing Yin

  • Sculptural draping
  • Fluid couture
  • Experimental construction

Yiqing Yin approaches couture through draping, sculptural volume and close study of how fabric surrounds the body. She joined the couture calendar as an invited guest in 2011 and presented her first collection as a permanent member in 2016.

Portrait of Yiqing Yin
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Five looks to know

Draped olive dress with sheer layers — Yiqing Yin, Spring 2016 Couture

Collection selection

Draped olive dress with sheer layers

Spring 2016 Couture

Draped olive dress with sheer layers in Spring 2016 Couture. This selection shows sculptural draping within the collection.

Photo: Courtesy of Yiqing Yin
Long dark cutout halter dress — Yiqing Yin, Spring 2016 Couture

Collection selection

Long dark cutout halter dress

Spring 2016 Couture

Long dark cutout halter dress in Spring 2016 Couture. This selection shows fluid couture within the collection.

Photo: Courtesy of Yiqing Yin
Black strapless asymmetric dress — Yiqing Yin, Spring 2016 Couture

Collection selection

Black strapless asymmetric dress

Spring 2016 Couture

Black strapless asymmetric dress in Spring 2016 Couture. This selection shows experimental construction within the collection.

Photo: Courtesy of Yiqing Yin
Pale flowing high-neck gown — Yiqing Yin, Spring 2016 Couture

Collection selection

Pale flowing high-neck gown

Spring 2016 Couture

Pale flowing high-neck gown in Spring 2016 Couture. This selection shows sculptural draping within the collection.

Photo: Courtesy of Yiqing Yin
Dark and pale textured outerwear with black trousers — Yiqing Yin, Spring 2016 Couture

Collection selection

Dark and pale textured outerwear with black trousers

Spring 2016 Couture

Dark and pale textured outerwear with black trousers in Spring 2016 Couture. This selection shows fluid couture within the collection.

Photo: Courtesy of Yiqing Yin

Collections & archive pieces

1 collections represented · 1 piece

Spring 2016 Couture

1 piece

About Yiqing Yin

Her Spring 2016 work places fluid jersey dresses beside more experimental constructions and collaborations with textile and sculptural artists.