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LFW 09 – Eley Kishimoto – Textile storytelling
Saturday 19th September 2009, Somerset House
Written by Sabrina Morrison
As much a departure from their last SS collection as possible, Eley Kishimoto's SS/10 catwalk brought us 70's styling with Peter Pan collars, chunky heels and a full plate of prints. But with brazen pattern combinations their mark was unmistakable. What they called "Beyond The Chintz" was an ode to interior textiles....and no furnishing was safe. With oversize sofa florals, gem colored curtain stripes and eastern pillow prints, the design duo stitched together a collection of nostalgic ethnic fusion.
