Nikaido says, "It was my first time making clothes, but it felt similar to the way I make films as a filmmaker."/ Photo by Kazan Yamamoto (c) FASHION HEADLINE

"This time, I focused on making items that are affordable if you try hard," says Nikaido./ Photo by Kazan Yamamoto (c) FASHION HEADLINE

"When a male model wore the Sukajan jacket and bondage jumpsuit that we created as men's items, the image came together," said Nikaido.

Image visuals created to evoke the atmosphere of an unknown time and place.

Image visuals that create a worldview reminiscent of a movie scene

Nikaido says she was particular about making the sukajan jacket affordable (48,000 yen)

The origins of the Sukajan lie in the fact that American soldiers who stayed in Yokosuka embroidered Japanese motifs onto leftover parachute fabric as souvenirs.

Nikaido says she was particular about making the sukajan jacket affordable (48,000 yen)

The origins of the Sukajan lie in the fact that American soldiers who stayed in Yokosuka embroidered Japanese motifs onto leftover parachute fabric and gave them as souvenirs.

"What's fascinating is how women can wear men's work clothes, like denim bondage jumpsuits," says Nikaido.

A goldfish is embroidered on the collar of the dress.