Yes,my fashion, in the know sister, relayed to me basically what you wrote.  
To pull off a dress like that your body type must be super, super slim. It 
added pounds to Joni.   (the colors are gorgeous though.. just the wrong 
material)

Bree


>I finally figured out the Miyake thing and why Joni can't help herself.
>Went to an after-holidays sale and found two racks of Miyake "casual" wear
>in the $300-$600 price range.  On the hanger, these pieces are really
>special and very hard to resist. They are works of art as Joni says.  So I
>couldn't help but take a little pleated organdy blouse and crumpled jacket
>into the dressing room, all ready to blow my Christmas bonus.  Alas, once
>they go on they do not flatter at all.  I think they are strictly meant for
>petite, stick-thin Audrey Hepburn types and no one else.  If you have the
>tiniest curve they will not work.  I imagine Joni cannot resist them,
>however.  I know the feeling of having half a closet full of clothes I fell
>in love with that were never meant for my body type, too!
>
>Kakki
>




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