Chanel
The set recalled the gardens in the 1961 movie
“Last Year at Marienbad” costumed by Coco Chanel.
A black jacket punctuated with cutout holes.
Classic woven tweeds.
Away-from-the-body tweed suit laid on tulle.
A gray ottoman dress with a slightly rounded shape
done in silver metallic threads.
A frothy, feather-collared sweater.
Skinny jeans cut into tiny holes.
Straw yellow, turquoise tweed dresses
embellished with ostrich feathers.
Nouveau flapper dress in tiers of feathers and floral beading.
Exploded camellia prints.
A dress made from peach ostrich feathers.
References to the film - the black lace dresses
tufted with coq feathers.
tufted with coq feathers.
Inès de la Fressange in a black banded evening gown.
Ropes of gold chains and feathers.
Overlong gilded Byzantine earrings.
Thick-soled shoes with gilded filigree effects.
Christian Dior
by John Galliano
Inspired by Marlon Brando in the 1954 movie “On the Waterfront”
and Rainer Fassbinder's 1982 film, "Querelle".
Dior Heroines
50's movie pin-up Bettie Page- forties bangs and waving locks.
Dorothy Lamour – sarong-draped style.
The Marine theme
Palm tree prints, sailor caps, nautical parkas
and matelot trousers.
and matelot trousers.
A navy donkey jacket over a flimsy, chiffon mini dress.
Pants in khaki with a navy shirt.
A peekaboo crocheted silk number.
A classic Dior jacket.
Lightly embroidered gowns in sunshine yellow, fuchsia and violet.
Hawaiian lei Oilskin elbow patches
Parrot-colored high-heeled espadrilles
John Galliano
Cropped trenchcoat in lace-edged panels and sheer organza.
High-waisted, tailored jackets belted over
wide-legged trousers in butterfly-print chiffon.
Short trench with a hem of floral embroidery and flat tiers of ruffles.
Poiret-esque gown with silver beading.
Gossamer white gowns embroidered with silver.
The femme fatale wardrobe – a gown slipping off one shoulder.
