GHOST (UK) Vintage, Virgin Wool, Embroidered, Monastic

GHOST (UK) Vintage, Virgin Wool, Embroidered, Monastic SUNDAZED & OUTSIDE SOCIETY S.O.S. | sundazed.io/sos The garment—a jet-black, asymmetrically fastened jacket by Ghost—functions as a textile palimpsest, compressing layered codes of cultural syntax, technical depth, and structural symbolism into a singular, meticulously orchestrated composition. Constructed from a washed viscose-rayon blend, the textile presents a matte luster and fluid drape that speak to both manipulation and memory, evoking the experimental finishes of 1990s directional tailoring. The surface is overlaid with tonal floral embroidery, executed in a quilt-like gridded stitch that resists decorative triviality. Here, the stitch becomes skeleton—an architectural system that embeds narrative into fiber, transforming the surface into a dimensional matrix where form and meaning coalesce. The silhouette articulates a spatial intelligence anchored in contradiction: a raised shawl collar, angular cropped cut, and asymmetrical frog closures collectively trace a calibrated intersection between East Asian monastic garments and abstracted European workwear. This structural hybrid resists classification, inhabiting the conceptual territories explored by designers such as Ann Demeulemeester and Limi Feu, for whom silhouette serves not as an assertion of dominance but as a container for stillness.