He started and ended with elongated, black tailored coats in silhouettes that made every model seem improbably tall.
They were also wearing black, almost slipper-like leather shoes.
Which gave us unexpected styling point number one: they werent trainers.

Are formal shoes really making a comeback after so many years?
Such small things herald big shifts in mens fashion.
Then there were the unexpected marriages between textiles and generic garment templates.

Actually, the drapey effect looked kind of great.
The shawl-collared, one-button tuxedo at the end of the collection was one such impeccable, timeless piece.
Sometimes, the elegance of the expected is precisely what we need.































