Is it an artistic performance?A play?A parade?From July 3 to 6, up to three times a day, the fashion historian and artistic director of J.M. Weston, Olivier Saillard, received journalists and friends in his workshop on rue des Petits-Champs (in the 2nd arrondissement ofParis).On the program, an intimate presentation of Moda Povera, his sewing project initiated several years ago, advocating the use of poor products as composition elements.
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After having reinterpreted in 2018 the pleated of Madame Grès on cheap white t-shirts, it declines the exercise, this time, on simple black costumes, size 8xl, bought from Kiabi, via the Internet.The sizes are offset, the reverse and sleeves cut.The jackets take the form of lactated kimonos, gathers settle in the back.
From this white canvas, Saillard multiplies tributes to the creators who are dear to him.Embodied by Axelle Doué, favorite model of Christian Lacroix…
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