THE SHOW: Monica Byrne Fall / Winter 2013
KEYWORDS: Whimsical, playful, artsy.
THE LOOK: Baby doll dresses, drop-waisted skirts, wide-leg trousers, equestrian inspired silk striped vests, schoolgirl dresses, shiny wool pencil skirts. Mary Jane pointy heels and silk socks in white completed the “grown-up girl” aesthetic.
THE BEAUTY: Strong brows, bright red sweetheart lips, matte base.
HAIR: Single and double top knots.
THE MUSIC: Lo-fi tunes that perfectly offset the flamboyant pieces.
STANDOUT PIECE: Silk honeycomb balloon dress.
KEY FABRICS: Hand-painted organza, silk honeycomb, techno coated textiles, silk madras.
EXTRAS/ OTHER THINGS OF NOTE: Inspired by Wes Anderson’s film Moonrise Kingdom, Monica Byrne’s Bon Vivat collection conjures images of circus nights and full moons.
Author: Paula Alonso / Photo Credit: JENESEQUA
