“It’s part Levi’s jacket, part biker jacket, part Madeleine Vionnet,” Rick Owens told Vogue in 2003, describing one of his signature pieces. “All that, cut apart and somehow Scotch-taped ...

Comme des Garçons, Rick Owens, and Undercover embrace the power ... are simply elegant. As was a hoodie pieced together from hundreds of strips of some shiny fabric so it resembled feathers ...