Body Quote by Issey Miyake
“From the beginning I thought about working with the body in movement, the space between the body and clothes. I wanted the clothes to move when people moved. The clothes are also for people to dance or laugh”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Fashion Design Philosophy, 1995
Clothing should move with the body, becoming part of dance and joy.
In simple terms: Clothes should flow with movement.
Design for dynamic interaction.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- stage performance
- sportswear
- everyday attire
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does movement influence your clothing choices?
- What fabrics best support dance?
Balancing function and aesthetics is challenging.