Critics Embrace Kors’s Glam Sportswear, Tire of Vera Wang’s Parkas
"Listen, anything could have been going on under those hooded parkas of Ms. Wang’s. She could have been cooking an entire meal for her family."
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"Listen, anything could have been going on under those hooded parkas of Ms. Wang’s. She could have been cooking an entire meal for her family."
Plus Narciso Rodriguez, 3.1 Phillip Lim, and Rodarte's welcome jolt of creativity.
Glittering wigs in gold, red, green, and blue; fringe and satin in every color; and a model wore a bejeweled rendition of what a Chinese dragon would look like if it were a Rockettes costume.
The designer took some inspiration from a decidedly immodest source: vintage porn films.
"The thing is, the icy blonde Hitchcock heroine is well-worn territory."
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"It was what you would call a 'want it, need it, bought it' collection, and there’s nothing wrong with that."
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"The clothes were body-conscious and ladylike, but retained the twisted glamour we've come to expect from Jacobs."
One reporter asked if the fashion icon was on 'Sex and the City.' Close!
"All the lush, cocoon-y outerwear was clever, not clownish or immature."
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Including fur at Derek Lam and Victoria Beckham's personal attention.
"If his high-waisted pants look as good on a size 8 as they do on those models, then Gordon is really in business."
Plus: Lynn's take on Alexander Wang, Mandy Coon and Vena Cava.
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