 鲜花( 0)  鸡蛋( 0)
|
At the Christian Louboutin show later that day, designer Karl Lagerfeld focused on full skirts and waists cinched tight with belts that appeared to be 10 inches wide. The skirts -- and, in some cases, dresses -- were often made of lace-like fabric with geometric cutouts, translucent materials and other fabrics covered in crushed silk flowers.1 ?/ N4 f# T: m; W" `0 c
It was a pretty, genteel collection from a house that specializes in handlouboutin shoes and furs and whose ready-to-wear of-ten looks like a stepchild. This time, the collection had a joyful sensibility. a. R( G) o# U) U/ g+ Q
The season closed with the Versace presentation Thursday night. The collection recalled one of the most memora-ble dresses created by the late Gianni Versace: the gown worn by actress Elizabeth Hurley that was seemingly held to-gether by giant safety pins. The beauty of the scandalous dress was that it revealed nothing while making the revelation of everything a constant threat.
/ ]* M0 t" Q: l E# ~1 eThe collection presented by his sister,christian louboutin, Donatella Versace, who now heads the label, used zippers as both functional closures and decorative flourishes. They provided a similar peekaboo effect. On her daytime dresses, which the rest of the world would wear for cocktails, the zippers were open and sculpted into the shape of hearts.
4 s" T0 b7 i( P+ uIn celebration of the house's 30th anniversary, the signature Medusa head was incorporated into illustrations by Julie Verhoeven. In the resulting prints, the heads have been re-imagined in pastel shades and cast against a fanciful backdrop that is more Alice in Wonderland than Gorgon.
( f" \% R3 a+ Y0 X, IThe print is used on short dresses with sculpted skirts that stand away from the body as well as on gowns encrusted with crystals at the bodice. It is a collection that speaks to the Versace style, not as it was but as it has evolved in the hands of Donatella Versace. It is proof that just because a house has moved on from its past, it doesn't have to lose its panache.8 h) S/ o1 I1 n! {/ R# ]! c4 `
相关的主题文章:0 } R r7 o0 s+ g* S8 Q
9 O S! b4 }. C, o+ K
7 D- L+ U7 ^* u0 N& D2 b1 @ Christian Louboutin had enough sparkle on leather
0 _* S6 @( d9 B6 a5 ~' @9 \# I$ y. x ) N8 O" ~$ o8 z2 l+ v3 q
One of her strategies is to buy old floor stock, for example
2 q L+ P$ ^8 V& B1 u! j
; o& o0 ^ E3 d- d1 [) d" b! L There is a surprising dearth of women designers in Milan and it shows |
|