Mud and heat — and a flourish of ballet, peplum and dread — at New York Fashion Week.
) is walking the runway. She is draped in shimmery aquamarine. She is glowing. She strikes a pose, turns on her Louboutins, and — oh, no!Advertisement
back and forth. The weather also swung between extremes. When it wasn’t swelteringly hot, it was torrentially downpouring, ruining influencers’ outfits and spoiling carefully staged outdoor shows. Meanwhile, the noncelebrity fashion crowd spent the week Ubering between disparate poles of New York: Gowanus for Ulla Johnson, Governors Island for Gypsy Sport, Bushwick for Elena Velez, the Financial District for Badgley Mischka.
“We knew no one, and it looked like a cruise ship,” she says from the front row at the 3.1 Phillip Lim show, in a raw space in Chinatown. “And we were the only people whose faces weren’t frozen. No shade.” Botox is coming for all of us. “I’m probably just a couple of years away,” Williams adds. And then there’s Collina Strada’s Friday-night show on the rooftop of Brooklyn Grange, an urban farm next to an old shipyard. Existential dread, the precursor to nihilism, is its theme.
The clothes were joyful, and so was the show: There were bright pops of color, including hand-dyed indigo and prints inspired by traditional African patterns. Models shimmied down the runway, unafraid to have fun. Dawson stood at the end of the runway, capturing video on her phone just like the regular guests were doing.
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