Fashion designer Yumi Katsura, who helped popularise Western bridal wear in Japan and who made a golden cape for Pope John Paul II, has died aged 94, her office said Tuesday. Having studied haute ...

Yumi Katsura, the first bridal designer to create Westernized wedding gowns in Japan, died April 26 in her home country. Katsura, 94, died at her home in Tokyo of natural causes while working, ...

What does the way you look say about you? As part of the BBC's Identity season, we will be visiting hair salons in cities around the world. In Tokyo, we go behind the scenes at a bridal salon. On the ...

This season's New York Fashion Week was unlike any other. Almost entirely virtual, designers dispersed lookbooks, hosted socially-distanced shows, and most showcased collections inspired by wanderlust ...

Japanese fashion designer Yumi Katsura (C) helped popularise Western bridal wear in Japan and also made a golden vestment for Pope John Paul II - Copyright AFP/File ...