Halfway between punk and sportswear with military details, these pieces by Marc Jacob appeared amidst a red decor like a garden of hell. A decor set up in the old Park Avenue armory, inspired by the salon of fashion guru Diana Vreeland. Romanesque inspiration abounds in this collection so anchored in the past that it becomes almost avant-garde.
Among the looks presented, the 80s-esque ball skirt marvelously illustrates the couturier duo’s ecstatic creativity. Opulent in its contrasts, the skirt features rarely-used proportions, gracefully mixing gothic with extreme elegance. The Marc by Marc Jacobs ball skirt anchors itself in a modernity where, rather than denying youthful rebellion, someone offers it a refined elegance rather.
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