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Fred Butler: London Fashion Week A/W 2012 Presentation Review
On Sunday 20th February Fred Butler presented a wonderful collection of Sushi inspired props and accessories at The Portico Rooms of Somerset House. With a live soundtrack performed by Charli XCX, styled by Kim Howells, knitwear by EDE and shoes by Rosy Nicholas.
Written by Maria Papadimitriou
Fred Butler AW 2012 by Mitika Chohan
I love Fred Butler. She has been one of my favourite accessories and props designers for a few years now and apart from what she makes I also adore the fascinating and playful way in which she dresses as well as the way she expresses herself in interviews, which reveals a really quite special person indeed. I had seen her props pop up here and there in magazines, like in Amelia's Magazine Issue 7 for which she made a Noah's Ark shaped paper hat - in fact Amelia Gregory was one of the first to commission props from Fred. But I think a story I saw in i-D's The Agyness Deyn Issue from May 2008, titled 'Attitude', featuring an inflatable rockets bra by Fred among other striking props, was what made me an… read more
