Question
A black Parachute Cargo Bomber created by this fashion designer was worn by a dripped-out Robin Williams to the premiere of Flubber. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this designer of Bao Bao handbags who created the fashion lines Pleats Please and A Piece of Fabric. Steve Jobs’s turtlenecks were designed by this man, whose brand sells a perfume called “L’eau de” (“lowed”) his name.
ANSWER: Issey Miyake [prompt on Issey] (L’Eau de Issey is a pun on the word “odyssey.”)
[10m] This model and singer wore a vinyl bustier (“boo-stee-ay”) designed by Miyake while touring her 1981 album Nightclubbing; its cover shows this Jamaican-American artist with a flat-top haircut, exemplifying her androgynous style.
ANSWER: Grace Jones [or Grace Beverly Jones]
[10e] Many of Miyake’s designs incorporate overlapping pieces of fabric, inspired by this robe, the traditional costume of Japan.
ANSWER: kimono
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Summary
| 2023 ACF Nationals | 04/22/2023 | Y | 22 | 15.00 | 100% | 36% | 14% |
Data
| Chicago B | Yale A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Chicago C | Cornell B | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Claremont A | Yale B | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Columbia A | MIT A | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Chicago A | Cornell A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Georgia Tech B | Penn State A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| WUSTL B | Illinois A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Rutgers B | Johns Hopkins A | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Indiana A | Minnesota A | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Ohio State A | Georgia Tech A | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| South Carolina A | Penn A | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Purdue A | NYU A | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Toronto A | Northwestern A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| UC Berkeley A | Harvard A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Imperial A | Vanderbilt A | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Brown A | Duke A | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Virginia A | McGill A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| North Carolina A | Texas A | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Rutgers A | Iowa State A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| WUSTL A | Stanford A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| UC Berkeley B | Michigan A | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Maryland A | Florida A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |