I’m already seeing “American Fashion sucks as a Met Gala theme”. If you’re gonna be wrong, don’t be loud about it! If you don’t know who Halston, Stephen Burrows & Ann Lowe are just say that!
You literally wouldn’t have the modern iterations of Louis Vuitton & Gucci without you guessed it AMERICANS!
Does Charles James just not exist in your world???
Are we acting like Christopher John Rogers, Peter Do, and LaQuan Smith don’t deserve the same love and affection as the budding names in London & Paris?
Sure, let’s keep acting like Patrick Kelly just didn’t exist!
I’m gonna keep going with this, cause it’s really annoying the shit out of me.
Willi Smith was the originator of “Streetwear” as we know it and wanted to democratize fashion back in the early 70s! Here’s a whole archive of his work! ( https://willismitharchive.cargo.site/ )">https://willismitharchive.cargo.site/">...
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