What kind of beauty only blooms once a year?

asked Jacques Wei designer Donghui Wei at an appointment the day after his show in Shanghai.

Fashion is not unlike the bloom in question.

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To his credit, he wasnt too literal with his iterations of the flower.

I dont want anything to look too perfect, he said.

Underneath the bells and whistles (and little flowers) were well made, easy to wear clothes.

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The single-button shirting and leather waistband skirts look like instant classics.

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