I have always had a soft spot for lace. Any fabric which makes me think of veiled ladies from old novels and Victorian dolls has absolutely got me seduced. How lovely, then, to see that lace seems to have woven its way onto the A/W runways. The fragile lace slips and tights at Emma Cook showed a delicate ‘heartbreak’ incarnation perfect for running through cobbled streets at twilight.
Meanwhile, at Prada the fabric held a much sterner tone, with ...
Continue Reading Story at 'My Fashion Life'AW08 Trends Great big hats in Paris! > We loved the great BIG, GIGANTIC headwear that came out of Paris fashion week. Galliano, Yohji Yamamto and Vivenne Westwood were among the designers that featured oversized headwear in their playful collections for next season....
AW08 Trend Alert Wide Jackets > (From l-r, Marc Jacobs, 3.1 Philip Lim, Calvin Klein)Come autumn don’t be surprised to find wide, unflattering coats sitting alongside belted fitted jackets in your favourite retail store. For another season running, many a designer...
NY Fashion Week AW08 Rag amp Bone and Alexander Wang > In contrast to the sophisticated lady-like chic that’s dominated most of the runways in NY so far, designer Alexander Wang (with the help of model Erin Wasson who played stylist) offered a collection that was...



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