It was all part of Maison Margiela’s latest artisanal collection ... today it’s worth taking a look back at what he was able to accomplish while uncompromisingly working in an age-old tradition.

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All other images courtesy of Florilegius/Universal Images Group, Guy Marineau/Condé Nast via Getty Images, and ZUMA Press Wire/Shutterstock During Martin Margiela’s spring 1989 debut runway ...

One of its effects was to focus attention on the clothes themselves, created by a team and credited to Maison Martin Margiela, aka MMM. And what intriguing clothes they were: Recall, for instance ...