Business wear got put through the motions at Issey Miyake's fall 2009-winter 2010 ready-to-wear show on Friday, as karate champions in two-piece suits chopped, kicked and yelped their way through a catwalk display of their art.
"We studied the movements of these champions to create a new frame of suit," Dai Fujiwara, artistic director at the Japanese label, told The Associated Press. "If it is good enough for them, it has got to be good enough for the businessmen."
The secret behind the suits' suppleness lies in the fabric _ polyester infused with stretch _ a complex web of folds and built-in accordion pleats that run up and down suit …

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