SHOW: Reem Acra – S/S 2018
LOCATION:Â 240 W 35th St,
DATE: NYFW
START TIME:Â By appointment only.
Reem Acra S/S 2018 – Review
INSPIRED BY: The ladylike timeless elegance of female icons like Jackie Kennedy and an ode to the dress code for high tea at the Waldolf Astoria.
POP-CULTURE NOD: Taylor Swift dressed as a bombshell from Boogie Nights at Heidi Klum’s infamous annual Halloween shindig in L.A.
WEAR IT TO: Viewing the interior design makeover of your $5.5 million Manhattan apartment ahead of trying to flog it at a premium during your cameo on Million Dollar Listing New York.Â
FIRST READ: Strapless ball gowns with a focus on structure and pleating were key in the collection -which was served up in a nature-inspired palette – while off-the-shoulder midi dresses, cinched at the waist with a pencil belt, were covered in botanical prints. Think the sort of getup you would don to a wedding rehearsal dinner.
BEST LOOK:Â A strapless peach ball gown with gold piping and a full skirt.
EYE-CATCHING ACCENTS:Â Lurex gold wide-leg pants and metallic belts gave the collection a 70’s vibe, while geometric prints and voluminous silhouettes marched in line with the show’s ode to femininity.
OVERHEARD COURTSIDE:Â “Did you know Melania Trump wore Reem Acra io the inauguration.”
COLOR WHEEL:Â Gold, navy, forest green, red, lilac, aubergine, teal, powder pink, magenta, apricot.
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