Mary Katrantzou Electrifies Victorian Era Standbys for F/W 15

Don’t let the subdued opening looks fool you—the electric prints we’ve come to expect from Mary Katrantzou are alive and well, though they seem to have grown up a bit in referencing the past. A hint of grandiose Victorian style surges throughout in the layers of damask print and intarsia mink, while the technicolor PVC waistlines and sequin sheaths ground the looks in the here and now. The flouted hemlines on skirts and pants are the icing on the cake—a cake for the modern day Marie Anto...