Tied, taped and belted: London based “knitwear” designer Eleanor Amoroso was showing her second collection since graduating from Westminster last year. Photography © Matt King
❏ Sep 19: In the flurry of off-schedule London Fashion Week events Vice magazine sent onetime Blitz Kid, now international club deejay Princess Julia to review the Blow Presents line-up for Spring Summer 2012. Julia reports from St Luke’s Church on Old Street: “Eleanor Amoroso featured trails of thread and chunky strips of gigantic rope, precisely covering the girls’ modesty, but exposing almost everything else. Big knickers are essential here…”
➢ Julia’s pointer — “The kufi is seriously in”
➢ Read Julia’s full report on Blow Presents at Vice Style
➢ Blow Presents is a platform for young emerging design talent and avantgarde fashion
➢ More shows at Matt King Photography
A new look for the Princess by Alex Box for Illamasqua. Photography Jem Mitchell
AND AT THE WORLD OF PRINCESS JULIA BLOG…
❏ Sep 20: My London Fashion Week Moments where Julia decides: “Giles Deacon’s show topped it all off for me, totally camp, dresses with trains trailing (I want one), swan headdresses by Stephen Jones, sexy silver ensembles, m’lady shapes and party puffs.”
➢ Illamasqua asks Julia how she likes the Anita Berber look from the 1920s Weimar Republic
➢➢ Shapers of the 80s ➣➣ 