Mercedes Benz Fashion Week New York:
Y-3 Yohji Yamamoto Fall 2010 Collection

The Y-3 label is what you get when you marry together the unique tailoring and styles of the great Yohji Yamamoto with the high performance and futuristic materials from Adidas.

It's a unique brand to say the least and at its core, it's always a bit quirky, sporty and fun.

The Fall 2010 collection stays true to the core with a playful selection of loose fitting plaid suits and sweats, jumpsuits over short
Color Brigade: Models prepare to take a bow at the end of the Y-3 Autum/Winter 2010-11 fashion show.
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coats and sleeveless parkas. Yohji paid an homage to superheroes by having models wear masks resembling Zorro and the Scarlet Pimpernel. There were splashes of bright primary colors mixed in with a mostly black, white and gray color set.

This season, more than any other season, Yohji Yamamoto has infused the Y-3 line with more of his work from the menswear collection making sports wear and athletic wear so much more fashionable. 

- by Ian J Larraga
Fashion blogger Tavi Gevenson interviews guests at the Y-3 show
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