Gareth Pugh's - Samurai-style

Continuing with our Japanese theme, I’ve decided to look at more subtleinspirations.

For example, one of my favourite designer Gareth Pugh designed a
collection for Paris Fashion Weeks’s S/S 2011 collection:

Source: http://www.haute-world.com/2011_01_01_archive.html

Samurai-style took over showcasing Sharp tailoring, high necks and tight up-dos abounded on the models, in a marked departure for the usually eccentric Sunderland-born designer but the collection kept with his theme of darker colours as models were seen in a grey and minimalist clothing.