“designers show one type of woman and say this is the ideal. i never did that… i think my image for the moment is that we don’t have a real image of one type of woman. and maybe that’s a strong point.”
- dries van noten for the new york times on his 1996 ‘real women’ show
fashion is art and jonathan anderson is a perfect example of it. my grandad, who had no interest in fashion but a strong interest in wood carving, would have loved this. i can imagine discussing it with him. i love it when clothes aren’t just clothes and can bridge that gap <3
Let’s quickly discuss how utterly insane and cool this look from Loewe Fall 2024 RTW is. Despite its appearance the collar is not metal,
@VVFriedman
tells us it’s wood carved like the leg of a Chippendale Chair and painted.
@italybutoncrack
the amount of videos i’ve seen where people’s mothers are watching this and crying… so many people have never heard these words play out loud so explicitly before, especially those who exist outside of and don’t interact with social media. basic but necessary is so right!!!