THE ANATOMY OF ROMANCE - PRADA FALL 2019
We all love good stories. Especially the ones about love, despair, hope and rebellion. Stories that stick in our head for days – leaving us wrapped up in emotions. With the ANATOMY OF ROMANCE Prada created a sartorial novel that is more than just another Fall/Winter collection. Miuccia Prada’s FW19 collection is her wearable answer to our war-inflicted times. It’s a continuation of the Men’s Fall collection, contrasting feminine/masculine, soft/tough, all with a good dose of goth. Or Wednesday Adams, if you may wish. // – continue reading below
Military elements like super chunky army boots, padded jackets, hooks and carabiner meet feminine nuances – ranging from french lace, embroideries to 3D roses and glitter pumps. Austrian Loden has been used to create these amazing coats & jackets. I’m still drooling over this cinched-waist wool blazer. And the chunky creepers, obviously…
The Prada Woman is confident and powerful but still sensual. Always prepared. To fight or to kiss.
And if this isn’t a good story – then I don’t know what is.
Pictures by Patrick Boecker / The Impression / Vogue Runway