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Reverse Textiles at Guo Pei Haute Couture | The Cutting Class. Panelled dress with oversized sleeves from the SS20 Haute Couture collection.
26 Mar 2020
Reverse Textiles at Guo Pei Haute Couture

Guo Pei, SS20, Haute Couture, Paris. There are times where we want fashion to be a slightly elevated version of...

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Gathering and Ceramic Plates at Loewe | The Cutting Class. Detail of gathered fabric and ceramic plate by artist Takuro Kuwata from the AW20 collection.
13 Mar 2020
Gathering and Ceramic Plates at Loewe

Loewe, AW20, Paris. The Autumn-Winter 2020 collection by Jonathan Anderson for Loewe, featured fabric that had been draped and gathered...

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Connected Knits and Layering at Issey Miyake | The Cutting Class. AW20 Multi-coloured connected knits.
08 Mar 2020
Connected Knits and Layering at Issey Miyake

Issey Miyake, AW20, Paris. The Issey Miyake Autumn-Winter 2020 collection led by designer Satoshi Kondo, was made up of a...

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A Modular Anrealage Silhouette Through Blocks | The Cutting Class. Garments are broken into sections and can be rearranged using snaps.
28 Feb 2020
A Modular Anrealage Silhouette Through Blocks

Anrealage, AW20, Paris. So often a collection is developed from a point where the initial spark is directly related to...

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The Rule of Thirds Applied to JW Anderson | The Cutting Class. Design features in different ratios will change how the proportions of the garment are perceived. AW20.
19 Feb 2020
The Rule of Thirds Applied to JW Anderson

JW Anderson, London, AW20. It can be a fun game (depending on your idea of "fun", of course) to look...

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Integrated Jewellery and Lingerie Details at Dion Lee | The Cutting Class. AW20, New York.
14 Feb 2020
Integrated Jewellery and Lingerie Details at Dion Lee

Dion Lee, AW20, New York. With fishnet inserts, cutouts, and corset-like closures the Dion Lee show for Autumn-Winter 2020 was...

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Craig Green Quilted Jacket Details | The Cutting Class. Details on pink SS20 jacket.
06 Feb 2020
Craig Green Quilted Jacket Details

Craig Green Quilted Jacket, SS20. You have to wonder if there is a psychological advantage to wearing a Craig Green...

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Slight Dropped Shoulders at The Row | The Cutting Class. Pre Fall 2020.
30 Jan 2020
Slightly Dropped Shoulders at The Row

The Row, PF20. Quiet, minimal collections usually require slower viewing to appreciate the details because it is the small tweaks...

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Contemporary Couture Techniques at Iris van Herpen | The Cutting Class. Spring-Summer 2020 Haute Couture.
22 Jan 2020
Contemporary Couture Techniques at Iris van Herpen

Iris van Herpen, SS20, Haute Couture, Paris. There is a certain romanticised view of what haute couture entails - hard-working...

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Textile-Driven Designs at Bethany Williams | The Cutting Class. AW20 Menswear collection by sustainable designer Bethany Williams.
14 Jan 2020
Textile-Driven Designs at Bethany Williams

Bethany Williams, AW20, Menswear, London. While some designers and brands attempt to add a sustainable component to an existing fashion...

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