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JUNYA WATANABE BLACK TWIST DRESS WITH LACE INSETS 2007

Sale price$650.00

Resurrection is excited to offer a vintage Junya Watanabe for Comme des Garçons black twist dress from 2007. This distinctive Archive piece combines the romance of delicate lace with Watanabe’s signature approach to asymmetry, twisting, and deconstructed construction. The result is a sophisticated black day dress with an unconventional silhouette that transforms classic feminine details through sculptural manipulation. The piece is documented as part of Watanabe’s 2007 collection.

Constructed from a soft black wool jersey, the dress features a rounded Peter Pan-style collar, short sleeves, and a vertical button placket extending through the bodice. Alternating panels of intricate black lace are inset vertically through the front, creating narrow windows of transparency and texture against the opaque jersey. The bodice is shaped close to the figure before transitioning into an asymmetrical twisted construction through the waist and skirt. Draped fabric gathers dramatically along the hip and continues into an uneven, softly flared hem, while the back maintains the twisting construction with gathered detailing through the lower portion of the dress. The original composition is documented as 95% wool and 5% polyurethane, with the lace composed of cupra rayon and rayon.

The dress is particularly representative of Junya Watanabe’s ability to merge contrasting design languages. His Spring/Summer 2007 collection explored a formal, historicist vocabulary through lace, tailored silhouettes, romantic detailing, and masculine/feminine contrasts. Vogue described the collection as moving between romance and punk while incorporating lace, elaborate fabrics, and transformed traditional garments.

An exceptional Archive dress, this Vintage Junya Watanabe captures the designer’s distinctive treatment of traditional femininity through unexpected construction, transparency, and asymmetrical draping. Carefully Curated by Resurrection as part of our luxury vintage collection.

  • Junya Watanabe
  • Size: Small
  • 95% Wool, 5% Polyurethane, Lace: 73% Cupra Rayon, 27% R
  • 2007 Collection
  • Excellent Vintage Condition
  • Authenticity Guaranteed
JUNYA WATANABE BLACK TWIST DRESS WITH LACE INSETS 2007
JUNYA WATANABE BLACK TWIST DRESS WITH LACE INSETS 2007 Sale price$650.00