Inspired by Yves Saint Laurent’s love of Art Deco, designer Anthony Vaccarello explored the style of British writer, heiress and political activist Nancy Cunard whose reed-thin body and stacks of ivory bracelets made her a style icon in the ’20 and ’30s.
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His offers for Fall/Winter 2022 were built around heavy, menswear-inspired outerwear, including luxurious faux furs, juxtaposed against delicate, flowing gowns, accessorized with big stacks of bracelets and bold earrings in silver, gold and bronze.
Vaccarello combined the influence of Nancy Cunard with another inspiration, Yves Saint Laurent’s love for Art Deco. This inspiration was less literal but was felt mainly in the clean and bold shapes of the meticulous clothes.
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