JASON WU – NYFW F/W19

SHOW: Jason Wu – F/W19
LOCATION: 85 Mercer St.
DATE: Feb. 8
TIME: 1PM – 3PM

Jason Wu NYFW F/W19 – Review

INSPIRED BY: The launch of designer Jason Wu’s new fragrance, “Velvet Rouge.” Wu showed his latest collection on mannequins as part of his pop-up perfume shop in Soho. The dominance of rose as a note was cited as key behind the feminine lineup, as was Wu’s dedication to detail in the construction of all his garments.
POP-CULTURE NOD: Kristen Stewart celebrating the sale of her independent political thriller, Against All Enemies, to Amazon Studios at Soho House Berlin.
WEAR IT TO: Kick off the unofficial commencement of summer Fridays over Memorial Day weekend at the East Hampton Garden Club’s May Garden Party at Mulford Farm, complete with its infamous plant sale and private auction.
FIRST READ: Wu failed to disappoint attendees with his suite of layered silk gowns with ruffle accents, column dresses with sheer detail, and expertly-tailored party frocks with feathers, which added a youthful vibe to the romantic collection.
BEST LOOK: A strapless red gown with a hand-stitched rose flower at the midsection and a full ball skirt with horizontal frills.
EYE-CATCHING ACCENTS: Floral installations by Putnam & Putnam surrounded the mannequins and perfume displays in a complementary color palette to the collection,
OVERHEARD COURTSIDE: “Do you think I can regift the perfume to my girlfriend for Valentine’s Day? That’s a hard no, right?”
COLOR WHEEL: Black, red, maroon, crimson, cobalt, powder pink, chartreuse, lavender.
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