Friday, 4 March 2011

Ann Demeulemeester A/W 11

  • several models were head to toe in goat fur. 
  • Ann Demeulemeester Fall 2011 Ready-to-Wear
  • some of the fur was touched with red, as if by the glow of a sunrise at the dawn of the world. 
  • Ann Demeulemeester Fall 2011 Ready-to-Wear
  • Demeulemeester's other models were hybrid creatures too, attenuated, black-clad, birdlike, their hair extended into feathery outcrop
  • Ann Demeulemeester Fall 2011 Ready-to-Wear
  • lost tribe of Amazonian warrior women, bodies slung with belts  that were loaded with feathers 
  • Ann Demeulemeester Fall 2011 Ready-to-Wear
  • The collection was truly about those belts: loose with attachments,
  • Ann Demeulemeester Fall 2011 Ready-to-Wear
  •  corset-laced and bunching in the back like a bustle, crushing ruffles, forcing fabric into folds. 
  • Ann Demeulemeester Fall 2011 Ready-to-Wear
  • leather leggings, wedge boots, and one of Demeulemeester's laced jackets or waistcoats, they made for a strong, dramatic silhouette.

A.F. Vandevorst A/W 11

  • The designers turned Spring's Joan of Arc into a sharper, more modern girl in shiny-buttoned woolen admiral's coats, twisted and cinched at the waist with harnessed and buckled knee boots.
  • A.F. Vandevorst Fall 2011 Ready-to-Wear
  • As each model walked out she stopped midway and took a slow turn to reveal some sort of bustle-cum-tail feather, whether it was pleated shirting jutting out of a jacket vent, a leather crinoline frame, or even a bit of newspaper. 
  • A.F. Vandevorst Fall 2011 Ready-to-Wear
  • A.F. Vandevorst Fall 2011 Ready-to-Wear
  • A.F. Vandevorst Fall 2011 Ready-to-Wear
  • You could spy cotton shirting printed with newspaper, visible from pushed-up sleeve
  • A.F. Vandevorst Fall 2011 Ready-to-Wear
  •  tailoring 
  • A.F. Vandevorst Fall 2011 Ready-to-Wear
  • bias-cut silk gowns worn with cutaway jackets or tumbling, rough knits
  • A.F. Vandevorst Fall 2011 Ready-to-Wear
  • A.F. Vandevorst Fall 2011 Ready-to-Wear



Sportsmax A/W 11

  • the chilly northern Europe
  • Sportmax Fall 2011 Ready-to-Wear
  • moorlands, and wide open spaces
  • multi-fur coats
  • Sportmax Fall 2011 Ready-to-Wear
  • V-neck sweater paneled in fur in the front 
  • narrow, side-slit skirt worn with the ribbed peplum sweater
  • Sportmax Fall 2011 Ready-to-Wear
  • sequins
  • the patent-leather peplums-cum-belt
  • Sportmax Fall 2011 Ready-to-Wear
  • blouses blouses providing glimpses of neon harness bra
  • long quilted vest belted over a white button-down and burgundy ankle-baring trousers

Tuesday, 1 March 2011

Designer Pack

  1. Contact details of each member
  2. Blog login
  3. Customer profile -  18 - 25 premium range quality less is more

  4. Inspiration mood - including bigger genral one

  5. Aspirational Competitors

  6. Market Reserch - Notes
THIS WEEK MUST DECIDE ON THEME AS EVERYTHING COMES FROM THIS!!!!