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London Fashion Week A/W 2010 Catwalk Review: VFS Ones To Watch
A fabulous showcase of new designers Eudon Choi, Askh, David Longshaw and Florencia Kozuch
Written by Matt Bramford
In a strange part of town, viagra in a venue that gave no clue as to why it existed (apart from having the appearance of a Travelodge) Andrew Majtenyi presented his debut collection.I must confess, sildenafil before the show I knew little about Majtenyi, so I had zero expectations. It was, in the end, a very polished show.
No major boundaries were pushed; there's still an omnipresent recession-friendly vibe at Fashion Week, yet Majtenyi's collection was a positive one.
Sharp, tailored outfits with girlish softness were influenced by 1940s New Look optimism - in an environment of economic recovery, I guess we're looking for the same attitudes from tailors as the admirers of Dior did during his time.
A grey palette really suited these simple, elegant pieces, and structured business-like ensembles managed to be flirtatious with shorter hem-lines.
The collection progressed to include playful and humorous prints, which included dog-walkers and ketchup bottles. These also added a splash of colour to an otherwise monochromatic colour palette.
Flannel grey structured suits were given an edge with a flocked damask treatment, and thin belts synched in waists to create a more flattering silhouette.
All in all, a good show, but I'd really… read more
