February 2012
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New York Fashion Week: Milly
Blast off to fall 2012, where forward-thinking women in garments of technical taffeta, bonded double wool, and metallic laminated tweed stroll along elevated walkways, gloves in hand. Worried you won’t fit in? Milly designer Michelle Smith thinks all you need are certain strategic pieces: a structured dress (paired with a turtleneck and tights), an infanta skirt with padded tech mesh...
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New York Fashion Week: Nanette Lepore
Even though the designer insisted her collection pays homage to Oscar Wilde, we couldn’t help but groove with its early ’70s vibe. Bell sleeves, subdued jewel tones, loafers, and shift dresses gained instant approval from front-rowers, including Stanley Tucci. And though we’re not sold on whether he can pull off a fuchsia briefcase or mustard overlay frock, we’re...
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New York Fashion Week: J.Crew
Photographers, jockeying for position, pleaded, “No iPhone photos!” to a sea of eye-rolling editors who eagerly snapped J.Crew’s fall 2012 wears. No one does color as well as J.Crew, but this season everything made a statement. A simple sapphire blue fleece held its own when paired with silk jacquard leopard-print pants; plaids played nicely with polka dots; turtlenecks,...
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