Overview
- The week closed with Rachel Scott opening at Proenza Schouler and ending with a powerful Diotima presentation that drew critical notice.
- Tory Burch delivered one of the season’s most praised collections, while Michael Kors marked the brand’s 45th anniversary with a grand Metropolitan Opera show.
- Off-runway coverage zeroed in on statement outerwear and accessory choices, with oversize sunglasses emerging as the dominant street-style item.
- Runways reinforced sheer “naked” dressing as a normalized evening trope, seen from Tory Burch to LaQuan Smith and Christian Siriano.
- Editors highlighted a fall palette of evolving ideas—rich velvets, high-shine coats, revived plaids and longer skirts—as designers filtered current cultural tensions through wearable clothes.