Y-3 Transforms Sailing Inspiration Into GORE-TEX-Lined Layering Pieces

A duo of blacked-out weather-fighting gear.

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Inspired in equal part by sailing, parachuting and Yohji Yamamoto‘s fascination with “air between the body,” the Japanese designer’s adidas-backed Y-3 has introduced a duo of GORE-TEX-lined outerwear pieces. The shorter Utility Hoodie Jacket boasts deep chest pockets, adjustable waist fasteners and velcro straps at the wrists, for a completely customizable fit. Meanwhile, the Long Coat boasts an extended, billowing shape with multiple methods of closure, matching the Utility Hoodie Jacket in terms of lightness and weather resistance.

Take a closer look at the garments below and visit Y-3’s web store and stockists to shop the goods.

Most recently, Yamamoto tapped adidas for bespoke Pour Homme “Mid-Belt” sneakers.

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