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An Ode to the Man Who Dressed Ziggy Stardust
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Kansai Yamamoto for David Bowie — Cassie McGettigan
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Kansai Yamamoto Designed David Bowie's Costumes—and Was a Legendary Designer in His Own Right
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Kansai Yamamoto for David Bowie — Cassie McGettigan
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An Ode to the Man Who Dressed Ziggy Stardust
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kansai yamamoto can't name a single david bowie song
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Kansai Yamamoto Designed David Bowie's Costumes—and Was a Legendary Designer in His Own Right
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Kansai Yamamoto for David Bowie — Cassie McGettigan
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Kansai Yamamoto, the Japanese designer of David Bowie's legendary outfits, has died
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An Ode to the Man Who Dressed Ziggy Stardust
Kansai Yamamoto for David Bowie — Cassie McGettigan
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➤ Farewell Kansai the fashion genius who breathed the same colours as Bowie