Victoria and Albert Museum presents Yohji Yamamoto exhibit

From 12 March - 10 July 2011, the V&A will present a retrospective of the work of visionary Japanese fashion designer Yohji Yamamoto. Yamamoto is a visionary designer who has made a vital contribution to fashion, challenging traditional norms of clothing with his avant-garde style.

This is his first major solo show in the UK and is an installation-based retrospective showcasing over 80 women's and menswear garments.

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History of trousers

Today is difficult to imagine how in the past the trousers were considered as typically male garment, that is not appropriate for women. Modern trends offer wide selection of pants for both men and women’s wardrobe.

The story of trousers begins in Ancient East. After that, this type of clothing is used by some European tribes.

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Made to measure - individual approach in making man suit according to the size and client's preferences

Made to measure clothing is sewn from a standard-sized base pattern. A tailored suit is a common example of a made-to-measure garment.

The fit of a made-to-measure suit is expected to be superior to that of a ready-to-wear one, because ready-to-wear suits are constructed to fit the manufacturer's definition of an average customer, while made-to-measure means the garments were sown according to the size and client’s preferences, specially made for the client’s unique body with fabric, color and model chosen by him.

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Collection of men’s suits Richmart

Richmart is a brand of Top Man Russe company, producer of high quality, custom made, men’s suits.

Richmart is aiming to reborn the old individual approach in making man suits, when the garments were sown according to the size and client’s preferences.

This brand can help a man to look and feel good by offering him a suit made specially for his unique body, with fabric, color and model chosen by him.

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