Tag: victorian

  • Casual chic heralds the start of the Berlin Fashion Week

    Dutch designer Erik Frenken kicked off Berlin Fashion Week on Tuesday with a collection inspired by Victorian fashion for label Avelon. Frenken told Reuters that his collection of striped shirt-dresses and skirts, breezy wrap-around blouses and platform sneakers harkened to a bygone era but also harnessed a contemporary vibe with effortless, clean, relaxed looks. “I started playing…

  • Lady Gaga struts down catwalk for Marc Jacobs show

    NEW YORK – – Singer Lady Gaga swapped the stage for the catwalk on Thursday as she walked down the runway for Marc Jacobs' fashion show.     The presentation, among those wrapping up New York Fashion Week, mixed Victorian and gothic looks with models with dark eye makeup wearing sequined capes, oversized coats and full…