Junya Watanabe SS2002 “Ransom Note” Poem Shirt
Junya Watanabe SS2002 “Ransom Note” Poem Shirt
A ransom note is historically a way of visual communication that avoids traceable handwriting. Prior to the conception of the World Wide Web, ambiguity in this form deemed to be a valuable asset to those trying to keep a low-profile when involved in delinquency. Letters from magazines would be cut up and pasted together to spell out messages.
Junya has entertained the concept of poetry on clothing since the beginning of his collaboration with denim brand, Levi’s, in 2001. This collared, short-sleeved shirt falls in line with Watanabe’s tendencies to showcase written works from a broad spectrum of philosophers and thinkers, on a untraditional medium.
Marked size L (please refer to measurements):
Shoulder: 17.5in
Chest: 22in
Length: 30in
Sleeve: 11in
Condition: 8/10
Junya Watanabe SS2002 “Ransom Note” Poem Shirt
A ransom note is historically a way of visual communication that avoids traceable handwriting. Prior to the conception of the World Wide Web, ambiguity in this form deemed to be a valuable asset to those trying to keep a low-profile when involved in delinquency. Letters from magazines would be cut up and pasted together to spell out messages.
Junya has entertained the concept of poetry on clothing since the beginning of his collaboration with denim brand, Levi’s, in 2001. This collared, short-sleeved shirt falls in line with Watanabe’s tendencies to showcase written works from a broad spectrum of philosophers and thinkers, on a untraditional medium.
Marked size L (please refer to measurements):
Shoulder: 17.5in
Chest: 22in
Length: 30in
Sleeve: 11in
Condition: 8/10
Junya Watanabe SS2002 “Ransom Note” Poem Shirt
A ransom note is historically a way of visual communication that avoids traceable handwriting. Prior to the conception of the World Wide Web, ambiguity in this form deemed to be a valuable asset to those trying to keep a low-profile when involved in delinquency. Letters from magazines would be cut up and pasted together to spell out messages.
Junya has entertained the concept of poetry on clothing since the beginning of his collaboration with denim brand, Levi’s, in 2001. This collared, short-sleeved shirt falls in line with Watanabe’s tendencies to showcase written works from a broad spectrum of philosophers and thinkers, on a untraditional medium.
Marked size L (please refer to measurements):
Shoulder: 17.5in
Chest: 22in
Length: 30in
Sleeve: 11in
Condition: 8/10