From Issey Miyake’s Cauliflower line, launched in 2000 as an extension of the Pleats Please series, this piece reflects the brand’s ongoing exploration of texture and functionality. Cauliflower garments are defined by their use of hard-twisted yarn and machine pleating, creating resilient fabrics with a sculptural quality. This black top exemplifies the label’s minimal yet inventive approach, balancing technical innovation with everyday wearability.
Pleated hard-yarn top in black. Tie-collar detail.
• Stand collar with knotted ties
• Curved hem with slight elongation at back
• Cap sleeves integrated into body structure
• Stretch pleating throughout
Made in Japan.
COMPOSITION
Polyester.
SIZING
Tagged size not indicated. Advised size S–M.
Length: 22 in
Chest (pit to pit): 12 in
Polyester
2000-2009
9/10
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Issey Miyake
Black Pleated Tie-Collar Top (2000-2009)
$148 USD
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From Issey Miyake’s Cauliflower line, launched in 2000 as an extension of the Pleats Please series, this piece reflects the brand’s ongoing exploration of texture and functionality. Cauliflower garments are defined by their use of hard-twisted yarn and machine pleating, creating resilient fabrics with a sculptural quality. This black top exemplifies the label’s minimal yet inventive approach, balancing technical innovation with everyday wearability.
Pleated hard-yarn top in black. Tie-collar detail.
• Stand collar with knotted ties
• Curved hem with slight elongation at back
• Cap sleeves integrated into body structure
• Stretch pleating throughout
Made in Japan.
COMPOSITION
Polyester.
SIZING
Tagged size not indicated. Advised size S–M.
Length: 22 in
Chest (pit to pit): 12 in
Polyester
2000-2009
9/10
