It featured “papier-mâché vests, sheer mesh T-shirts cut open over ragged shirts, and menswear jackets with the sleeves ripped off.” In the late ’90s, Vogue included Margiela among a group ...

With its sparse walls, exposed pipes, and undressed mannequins, Maison Martin Margiela looks more like ... like a gold vest with chain-links of bottle caps, or a trenchcoat made from German ...