Christian Lacroix and Dries Van Noten at Dries Van Noten Spring 2020; Picture: Imaxtree
And the surprises carry on coming. First Jennifer Lopez closes the Versace present, then a mannequin phases a protest on Gucci’s runway and now Dries Van Noten reveals that the legendary Christian Lacroix co-designed his Spring 2020 assortment. It’s the collaboration we by no means knew we would have liked.
The pair secretly labored for a number of months on the delightfully over-the-top providing. Lacroix, the previous high fashion grasp turned costume designer, introduced a theatrical contact to the gathering, from the puffy skirts to the clashing prints. And (by some means) Van Noten’s voice didn’t get misplaced within the shuffle. He managed to work in wardrobe staples — white tanks and white denims — that make us assume we might truly pull off a few of these larger-than-life seems to be IRL.
Backstage at Dries Van Noten Spring 2020; Picture: Imaxtree
We nonetheless have a number of extra days to go earlier than trend month formally wraps and we will’t wait to see what comes subsequent.
