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Post-war fashion illustrations at Gallery 8
ByN.N.P.Who? Gray M.C.A. What? Specialists in modern and contemporary art, Gray M.C.A., are holding an exhibition of post-war fashion illustrations. Four decades of fashion illustrations are on display from the 1940s to the 1970s, by fashion illustrators from America, Germany, France and Great Britain. Often drawn from memory, of what was seen in the fashion shows, the illustrations capture the elegance of the runway pieces with simplicity and subtlety. Prices for the pieces range from £300 – £10,000. When? 11th to 16th September, by invitation Where? Gallery 8, 8 Duke Street St James’s, London, SW1Y 6BN How? For more information and to request an invitation, see www.graymca.co.uk
Fashion pick: Tapered peg trousers from Topshop
ByA.F.What? Tapered peg trousers. Priced at £39. Where? Available online from Topshop
Fashion pick: Flyweight cavalry quilted jacket from Barbour
ByA.F.What? Flyweight cavalry quilted jacket from Barbour in indigo and stone. Also available in pebble and stone. Priced at £129. Where? Available online from John Lewis
Plakinger Spring / Summer 2015
Who? Plakinger What? German champions of unpretentious fashion Plakinger has recently unveiled their Spring / Summer 2015 collection. For the mother and daughter designers behind the brand, Galina Plakinger and Svetlana Ziggel, the pant suit is always the focus. This season, they’ve been inspired by “sailor man aesthetics, with its romantic, vivid, dynamic and strong elements”. When? Available to preview now Where? Available online from www.byplakinger.com How? For more information, see website Ten photos from Plakinger Spring / Summer 2015
Fashion pick: Lucianna Stripe from UGG Australia
Who? UGG Australia What? Thought UGG Australia was all comfy sheepskin boots? Think again. They’ve recently revealed their new summer range and we love these effortlessly stylish Lucianna Stripe wedges. Available in navy, red and black, there’s definitely a touch of Riviera chic about it. Price at £120. When? Available now Where? Available online from UGG Australia How? Buy now from UGG Australia
Accessories pick: Panther purple and gold bangle from Halcyon Days
Who? Halcyon Days What? This panther purple and gold bangle from Halcyon Days is utterly stylish. No wonder. It’s designed in collaboration with Michael Roberts, former Fashion Editor of The Sunday Times and Style Director of Tatler. Need we say more? Well ok, just that there are also other striking pieces on the “Panthers by Michael Roberts” collection. Priced at £175. When? Available now Where? Available online from Halcyon Days How? Buy now from Halcyon Days
