The Rachel Antonoff fall 2024 look ebook stars Jenny Slate and a look-alike puppet. “The vibe is ‘all of the world is a stage,’” she defined from her Brooklyn studio. “It’s that feeling you’ve gotten while you’re dressing up for a crush; I assumed we must be bringing that very same vitality to every little thing.”
Antonoff’s sartorial raison d’être is at all times pleasure—her signature prints are by no means simply florals or paisleys however frog dissections, pasta bows, and a terrific new sample with a hidden cat hidden—however these days she has begun to discover alternative ways to speak that feeling based mostly on colour and silhouette alone. Just like the matching knit units with scalloped edges—there’s a cardigan, a wrap skort, a slim flare trouser, a sheath, and a bolero—in a colour palette of traditional shades like black, purple, child pink, periwinkle, and toffee. “My dream is for this to be type of like Juicy Couture, one thing that you possibly can put on to the airport and never really feel such as you appear like shit,” she added. A glance the place Slate was carrying the trousers in toffee with a Brussels Griffon–themed intarsia sweater, layered beneath a shiny vegan-leather purple trench coat, did certainly appear to be the proper airport match. Acid-washed denim cargo pants had been additionally a spotlight.
The crush mindset additionally resulted in a couple of va-va-voom seems to be, together with a brief sequin gown with a slight blouson-style bodice and a fitted skirt, and one other in pink velvet with a shirred and gathered skirt adorned with satin bows. They each had very youthful—and alluring—open backs, good for date evening. Antonoff even appears to have by chance zeroed in on Brat summer time, with a neon-green quilted slip gown with metallic fringe straps that the wearer ought to completely let fall over their shoulders as a result of they don’t care.
