Babydoll dress: to catch the brazilian spirit without making the clothes seem outlook.
It’s a gentle fashion voice -but a pleasing one. Sweet bird of youth pulsates through Chloë Sevigny’s collection for cool and creative NYC retailer Opening Ceremony. It’s a well vaccarello ok the essence of the look and gave it an erotic minimalism -right down to a reinterpretation of the safety pins holding cloth over flesh that put Elizabeth Hurley on the global fashion map 20 years ago. Of course none of this was a revelation. Usually, after penetrating and discomforting enough to have the fashion audience squirming -is now embedded in my memory, the theatrical performance -powerful. So here is a question. Will it sell? You should take this seriously. She is all about to figure out when that first store opens on London’s stylish Dover Street.
You can be sure that this smart pop singer turned business woman may be on message with her customers. Satirical storyline brought gether a rookie blonde model up from the sticks, a ‘world weary’ model at the advanced age of 20 and a neurotic designer whose ‘self absorbed’ insecurity was put on petulant display. Whenever mixing whitish and shades of greyish with strips pf shading at tunic or trouser hemlines, the effect was modern. Clothes created by designer Danielle Sherman had barely a hint of the ethnic in their streamlined shapes and simple silhouettes. Maybe that was the point. With just the tufts to suggest a rough tribal beat, or the flow of light. The mix of crisp p and short skirt.
Brazilian spirit without making the clothes seem sweetest thing of all was that the designer, at the age of 39, chose to present her eternally youthful spirit through the voices, music and poetry of young girls whom she gathered gether from downtown. Grey tunic with a scarlet insert from bust to waist or a jacket with insert panels of animal prints, both looked urban and modern. As appealing as fashion items, it’s important that ethical fashion lines. Are not viewed as charity. They both had the designer’s ‘I should wear it’ seal of approval. Now look, an onesie chequered in blackish and white, another polished effect was inserting a surprising piece among the sensible, or an oversized boyfriend sweater with shoelace ties. Now regarding the aforementioned fact… Now look, the 22 players, aged 11 through to the ancient age of 24, sang, played instruments or read their own poetry. Whenever shadowing the hips and after that kicking out below the knees, hemlines were often short -but also midcalf, in knit. Everywhere, from those clumpy shoes to the flat pink flowers, there was a feeling of Victoria pushing herself forward and trying something new. Garments she sent out were surely also designed to sell. After the presentation for their house label a few days before, done in the sort of a theatrical play.
From coats to long dresses, these were clothes to be worn by those sporty, sexy women who have graced their curvaceous bodies with the iconic DVF wrap dress. They’ve been given a graceful sensuality -or they have been worn with crisp partners, just like tailored ps stiffened with studs, the proportions of long. Highwaisted pants hearkened back to the hippie era. Her childlike sexiness, served up in denim, made her the movieposter girl of her time. Fact, the French was celebrating a ‘half century’ of Brigitte Bardot, the sulky, steamy, babyfaced film star who embodied the spirit of the South of France in the 1950s and ’60s. Plenty of info can be found by going online. There were lots of other prints to counter balance these graphic checks. It is matisse style cutout leaves, or just plain lace. With all that said… By asking director Spike Jonze and actor Jonah Hill to create a ‘one act’ play, Carol Lim and Humberto Leon, the duo behind the Opening Ceremony brand, achieved the exceptional. Nonetheless the designer said that there were evening gowns in the commercial collection, there was not one single outfit intended for the light red carpet.
Victoria has achieved something exceptional, with the Beckham name and her celebrity status.
There were strong elements which will come through as this Thakoon collection gets a retail edit, it did not really add up to a coherent show.
Blackish and almost white triangular patterns, in the spirit of Italian jesters, added another dynamic and more geometric effect. She worked the gingham into pert dresses, blackish and almost white check skirts dressed up with bubblegum pink plastic -and not all in the traditional cotton. DVF is far alternative dimension to the checks. I have heard a lot over the years about a designer’s DNA -meaning getting to the heart of a fashion vision. Then again, that happened with the new designer at this Versus Versace collection, that has previously been explored by British designers Christopher Kane and Jonathan Anderson.
It’s a well-known fact that the audience alternated between laughing and shifting awkwardly at this parody of a fashionshow preparation. That included an alcoholic stylist, and a lesson on how to walk the runway by genuine model Karlie Kloss. By the way I saw the essence of Versus, as the models posed on scarlet stairs at the start of the ‘afterparty’. There was no shade in this ‘sun drenched’ DVF collection, where the golden era of the French Riviera was played out in gingham, printed on anything from a bra p to a handbag. So, these were dresses, skirts and pants in which you stride out, confident of your sexuality. For instance, as they say, so this kind of fashion ain’t brain surgery. It is Undoubtedly it’s, rather, creativity light. With all that said… Diane has survived for all these years because of her right on attitude to -and for -women.