Kansai Yamamoto Rainbow Knit Sweater Long Maxi Duster Vintage 1970s Rare Glam

Make a bold statement in this rare vintage knit by visionary Japanese designer Kansai Yamamoto—a true icon of 1970s avant-garde fashion. Crafted from a chunky wool/mohair/nylon blend, it features a vibrant rainbow palette, voluminous shawl collar, roomy side pockets, and intricate cable knit detailing. A single button at the collar allows it to drape effortlessly, whether worn open or fastened. Yamamoto—celebrated for his fearless use of color, unisex designs, and legendary collaborations with David Bowie—was one of the first Japanese designers to show in London and Paris. Pieces like this embody his joyful, theatrical aesthetic and remain highly collectible today. Details: Designer: Kansai Yamamoto Era: Mid-1970s Material: Wool/mohair/nylon blend Color: Multicolor rainbow Features: Oversized fit, shawl collar, side pockets, cable knit, single button closure Size: Tagged M, but very oversized (fits more like a US XL) Approx. Measurements: Shoulders: 19 in | Chest: 42 in | Waist: 42 in | Hips: 44 in | Sleeves: 26 in | Shoulder to hem: 50 in Condition: Vintage/preowned (45+ years old). Light matting to knit and some storage wrinkles—would benefit from professional dry clean. A true collector’s piece and wearable work of art, perfect for anyone seeking a dramatic, iconic statement coat.