Posts in Tag ‘Winter 2011’

Fashion Winter 2011 | Versace

Sunday, March 7th, 2010

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The 2010 2011 fall winter collection of Donatella Versace took a very different path from the pastels of his last spring-summer collection 2010. This time, the dark colours were the dominant palette of a minimalist collection with more emphasis on tailoring through asymmetric and geometric cuts.

The show opened with the sound of motorcycle engines, which anticipated the influence of riders that can be found in this collection: leather jackets, suede trousers with leather panels and lots of zippers.

The dresses had a futuristic air with geometric metal panels. But it was not all about sexy dresses, there were also sweater dresses, tuxedo jackets, and even a camel coat.

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Fashion 2011 | Burberry Prorsum Pre - Fall 2010 Winter 2011

Saturday, November 28th, 2009

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Chief Creative Officer Christopher Bailey mined Burberry’s military heritage for the Prorsum pre-fall 2010 winter 2011 season with a battalion of weatherproof wool felt coats cinched with chunky belts, leather and shearling aviator jackets, and gabardine trenches. “This collection is anchored in history, and what you’re seeing is a roll-call of Burberry outerwear,” said the designer. “I love mixing different decades ­— but using modern fabrics.” He said the brand’s new social networking Web site, artofthetrench.com, got him thinking about the ways Burberry trenches have been worn over the years.

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