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Walter Van Beirendonck raffia and cotton ensemble. Relics of the Future collection, Spring 2006. Collection of The Museum at FIT. #Antwerp #FashionCapitals Walter Van Beirendonck, one of the celebrated designers of the Antwerp 6, was inspired by the Rapa Nui tribe of Easter Island to create this ensemble. He playfully accessorized it with a collar embellished with shells, beading, and embroidery. As head of the fashion department at the Royal Academy in Antwerp, Van Beirendonck is now trainin
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