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From the minds of menswear’s top designers and in the hands of the world’s most
talented artisans, everyday garments and accessories become wearable works of artPHOTOGR APHED BY ARNAUD PYVKATHE FINE CRAFT OF
The Featherweight
ChampionKim Jones tapped into Dior’s storied history of
whipping up otherworldly women’s creations
and applied it to the humble men’s dress shirt.
It took 15 people at Lemarié (Paris’ last couture
feather house) 900 hours to handcraft the pièce
de résistance of his first collection: this impossibly
lightweight button-up, hand-embroidered with
2,000 individual feathers. SHIRT BY DIOR MENFA S H I O N