Adrian’s Top 10 Fall 2008 Collections: #4-#6
Fall 2008 Top 10, Fall 2008 Season, Runway Shows and Reviews (3)
4. Rodarte
New York’s romantics, Laura and Kate Mulleavy, explored a fantasy vs. reality dialogue for Fall 2008. Although “monologue” seems a more apt description, the sisters proving the old adage true: reality is stranger – and darker – than fiction. So while they ventured into the fantastical, whipping up diaphanous chiffons and luxuriously dilapidated knits in washed-out pastels, the overall effect was grounded in blood-drenched reality. There were dangerous-looking Christian Louboutin studded heels. And pops of sangria stained lips and bled through gauzy gowns. As another saying goes, it’s always the quiet ones.
5. Louis Vuitton
After an uncomplicated (I say that pejoratively) ...