Mastering Garment Hybridisation, by Sacai
As it’s often the case when it comes to Sacai, Chitose Abe rides through the fashion terrain like a couture 4×4, navigating routes where everyone else would have gotten stuck. Teaming up with Carhartt, the brand that has elevated workwear to the status of style totem, the designer writes a new page on elegance by introducing this piece into the extremely meticulous terrain of tailoring. Long dress overalls, tuxedos and multi-pocket coats, all pieces of the collection are held together by this guiding thread. Once again, this (fashion) tightrope walker has not only astounded us with her inventiveness but also convinced us that yes, there’s still some space in our wardrobes to be filled…
Photos: Paul Blind
