"I didn't watch any of the Olympics! I swear!" So claimed London-based designer Alessandra Rich as she showed her presentation by appointment today. You had to wonder whether Rich had, in fact, gotten deeply into the Games, inasmuch as her new collection riffed on those ludicrous yet amazing leotards that Olympic gymnasts wear. But, no: The designer affirmed that her collection was inspired by a lot of thinking about Russian girls. Rich gave her girls names—Olga and Irina—and a bac...
"I didn't watch any of the Olympics! I swear!" So claimed London-based designer Alessandra Rich as she showed her presentation by appointment today. You had to wonder whether Rich had, in fact, gotten deeply into the Games, inasmuch as her new collection riffed on those ludicrous yet amazing leotards that Olympic gymnasts wear. But, no: The designer affirmed that her collection was inspired by a lot of thinking about Russian girls. Rich gave her girls names—Olga and Irina—and a bac...
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