Category is: I took the subway here.
Its that one early 2010Raf Simonsshow for Jil Sander where he paired white tees with taffeta mermaid skirts.
ItsNicolas Ghesquierein the early aughts styling sparkly going-out tops with military green cargos and strappy sandals at Balenciaga.
And yes, there is nothing new under the sun and this is no exception.
And yes, weve definitely been here before.
In New York, Brandon Maxwell threw a khaki raincoat over a silvery sequin ensemble.
Isaac Mizrahi, fall 1994.
In London,Daniel Leeproposed wearing his Burberry anoraks over resplendent going-out dresses.
This is one of the oldest tricks in the styling book, and one of the most effective.
Its fascinating how far a touch of practicality can get us.
Isaac Mizrahi, fall 1994.
Mixing pragmatism with frivolity to make things real.
Scroll through for a look back at this high-low style on the runways.
Isaac Mizrahi, fall 1994.
Isaac Mizrahi, fall 1994.
Balenciaga, spring 2002.
Marc Jacobs, fall 2002.
Altuzarra, fall 2011.
Isaac Mizrahi, fall 1994.
Marc Jacobs, fall 2011.
Jil Sander, spring 2011.
Dries Van Noten, spring 2020.
Balenciaga, spring 2002.
Balenciaga, spring 2002.
Marc Jacobs, fall 2002.
Marc Jacobs, fall 2002.
Marc Jacobs, fall 2002.
Altuzarra, fall 2011.
Marc Jacobs, fall 2011.
Jil Sander, spring 2011.
Dries Van Noten, spring 2020.
