vera wang

Okay, first, the music: what exactly is going on here? The cuts make for an old, old, old presentation. Pizzicato interpretation of the seasons changing, bleeding into The Beatles' "You've Got To Hide Your Love Away" and "Here Comes The Sun." Everything here is hidden away under voluminous skirts and structureless busts.

Oh, Vera. She does so well with bridal and with figure skating costumes, but her ready to wear has been truly disappointing for the last few seasons. She has gotten over her bubble skirt phase, but with each new collection her clothes grow larger and larger, drowning the models in ever more fabric. Call it casual or unfussy or accessible, but it's just not a sexy or youthful silhouette at all.

A few pretty but boring pieces: