“I do not understand it but. I am simply pleased“: the one hundred and fiftieth and remaining assortment of Belgian designer Dries Van Noten, who all of a sudden determined to retire at 66, was offered on Saturday within the Paris suburbs, throughout a shifting “celebration” bringing collectively the world of style.
Lots of of individuals had been invited to a hangar in La Courneuve for this remaining, very poetic style present, organized on a concrete podium lined with a huge carpet of silver confetti, flying because the fashions walked. “Sure I had issues to show, I needed to complete on a excessive“, declared the style designer adored by the style world, within the first minutes following the standing ovation.
His final silhouette: a golden man, with an extended black coat
All of the signatures of the Antwerp stylist, additionally referred to as the “Flemish grasp“, are current on this assortment for males but in addition worn by girls: impeccably lower fits, daring supplies, apparent associations and a universe as clear as it’s poetic. Transparency, rain clothes, like a beige second pores and skin adorns swimsuit shorts, organza tops and silhouettes that seem floating, animated in motion.
The final mannequin offered by Dries Van Noten, the conclusion of 38 years in style, is a totally golden man’s silhouette, with an extended black coat, right down to the foot, like a superb black, like within the cinema. The title of the gathering is “no starting, no finish“. To the press, a couple of minutes after the present, the Belgian designer introduced that he deliberate to take per week’s trip and “to arrange for the sequel“.
