THE RUNWAY :
Whether you classify them as Americana, Nautical, or Novel, stripes are a classic yet fashion-forward trend for Spring 2008. A few thoughts…
1. RICK OWENS’ Ready To Wear collection featured a number of outfits that were a mash-up of stripes in a variety of colorways and widths. Is it tacky or très chic? You be the judge.
2. This look by SALVATORE FERRAGAMO reminds me of an old-fashioned bathing suit. Very “vacationing by the beach” with the sunglasses, bangles, and sandals.
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THE RUNWAY :
Tiers of fabric were seen all over the Spring 2008 Ready To Wear and Couture runway shows. Here are a few of We Love Hijab’s observations…
1. ARMANI PRIVÉ created tiers in an unconventional asymmetrical style that I think is really interesting. But, what I really adore about this dress is the soft teal color. Perfect for spring.
2. This maxi dress by GIANFRANCO FERRÉ features a mile of tiers that ends in the prettiest aubergine shade. While I’d be tempted to wear it because of the color, I don’t like the implied nudeness beneath the sheer layer of the dress — although I do think that it’s lined.
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