Alice Temperley Doesn't Clown Around With Gothic '20s Fashion
Shelby Lee Walsh — September 18, 2009 — Art & Design
References: temperleylondon & nylonmag
Bearded ladies, trapeze artists, clowns and ringleaders unite! Alice Temperley has come out with some very entertaining fashions for her Spring '10 presentation. You can quickly realize why her unique collection is illuminated with a vintage projector.
A clear throwback to the era of the ‘20s and ‘30s, Temperley’s collection is a refreshing breath of air in the fashionista world that seems so cluttered with 1950s style revivals. Her collection is themed as a gothic traveling circus that includes tattooed women and trapeze artists.
As if that wasn’t enough, her collection is also marvelously circus couture; top hats, crazy hair and hypnotizing patterns are sure to make her runway show quite the performance.
A clear throwback to the era of the ‘20s and ‘30s, Temperley’s collection is a refreshing breath of air in the fashionista world that seems so cluttered with 1950s style revivals. Her collection is themed as a gothic traveling circus that includes tattooed women and trapeze artists.
As if that wasn’t enough, her collection is also marvelously circus couture; top hats, crazy hair and hypnotizing patterns are sure to make her runway show quite the performance.
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