For his fall assortment, Frederick Anderson contemplated the way in which by which cultures can come collectively, selecting music because the car to inform his story. “It’s about this concept that blues led us to nation music that led us to Rock ’n’ Roll,” stated Anderson of his assortment. “It’s a narrative of the development and integration of those concepts and cultures.”
Anderson supplied his common melange of fabrications, focusing the primary half of his present on wispy lace clothes, sheer slips, and prim blouses paired with leather-based micro shorts, bralettes, and his signature crochet separates. It was within the second half of his lineup the place Anderson discovered his groove. There was a modernity to his wool and leather-based mashups in capes, clothes, and trousers, and his silk and jersey draped types felt targeted and guided by the approach to life of the ladies he is aware of and needs to decorate. A sequined column robe and a kaftan in matching material showcased his technical talent and have been the uncommon type of choice for night that gives each magnificence and ease. It have to be stated that Anderson’s styling didn’t do him justice this season—the selection of wigs, a mixture between Dolly Parton and Joan Jett, was distracting if nonetheless on theme.
Anderson checked out his musical analogy for instance of the way in which by which two disparate cultures can merge collectively and evolve in unison. “It’s 2024 and we will’t even get together with our subsequent door neighbors,” he stated. “If we don’t be taught to combine cultures, we’re at a loss.”