2010s
United Kingdom
A futuristic mesh top by Christopher Kane featuring an allover surface of iridescent disc sequins and a heat-reactive vinyl panel engineered to shift color in response to body temperature and touch. Centered by an undulating vinyl strip and finished with a sculptural collar, the design balances technological experimentation with a clean, compact silhouette. Under changing light and heat conditions, the surface reveals shifting tones of silver, olive, charcoal, and warmer iridescent hues, standing as a defining example of Kane’s exploration of science, emotion, and responsive fashion systems.
Designer:
Christopher Kane
Material:
Mesh, iridescent sequins, heat-reactive vinyl, mixed synthetic composition
Color:
Black, silver, olive, and multicolor iridescent tones
Size:
UK 8; fits approximately XS–S depending on desired fit
Details:
• Heat-reactive vinyl front panel
• Iridescent sequin mesh construction
• Sculptural vinyl collar
• Short sleeves
• Back zip closure
• Semi-sheer base layer
Measurements (approximate):
• Chest: 16–17 in flat
• Length: 18–19 in
Condition:
Good pre-owned condition with wear consistent with age and delicate construction. Some sequins are loose or missing in areas.
Provenance:
The Valerie von Sobel Collection
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