The Marc Jacobs S/S Line is a Posh Play on the Designer's Patriotism
Malika Renee Butss — September 23, 2015 — Fashion
Marc Jacobs closed NYFW with the Marc Jacobs S/S '16 collection. Putting on quite a show, the American designer presented a collection that fuses fashion and theater.
Though the runway show was held inside the Ziegfeld Theater and accented by drinks, popcorn, theater staff and a "One Night Only" marquee, the true entertainment was this exciting collection. With the Marc Jacobs S/S '16 collection, the designer paid homage to his native land, but more specifically NYC.
The clothing is nothing short of glamorous and ranges from satin suits to luxe outerwear. Red, white and blue is the color palette, while the American flag is a frequently used motif. In a collection of 62 looks, Jacobs offers showgirl chic, 40s glam and military grunge. The versatility of this collection proves that there is so much beauty within the Land of the Free.
Though the runway show was held inside the Ziegfeld Theater and accented by drinks, popcorn, theater staff and a "One Night Only" marquee, the true entertainment was this exciting collection. With the Marc Jacobs S/S '16 collection, the designer paid homage to his native land, but more specifically NYC.
The clothing is nothing short of glamorous and ranges from satin suits to luxe outerwear. Red, white and blue is the color palette, while the American flag is a frequently used motif. In a collection of 62 looks, Jacobs offers showgirl chic, 40s glam and military grunge. The versatility of this collection proves that there is so much beauty within the Land of the Free.
Trend Themes
1. Theatrical Fashion - The fusion of fashion and theater presents new opportunities for designers to create exciting and unique collections.
2. Patriotic Style - The use of national pride as a fashion motif opens up possibilities for brands to tap into consumers' love for their country.
3. Versatile Collections - Creating collections that offer a wide range of styles allows brands to appeal to a diverse customer base.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion Design - Designers can explore the potential of incorporating theatrical elements into their collections, creating a new niche in the fashion industry.
2. Apparel Manufacturing - Manufacturers can explore the production of patriotic-themed clothing, catering to consumers seeking fashion items that celebrate their national pride.
3. Fashion Retail - Retailers can capitalize on the versatility of collections by offering a diverse range of styles to appeal to a broader customer base.
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