Mark fast aw19

     
     Mark Fast opened London Fashion Week autumn/winter 2019 with a magnificent collection inspired by the Golden age of Hollywood to mark a glamorous return to the catwalk.A decade ago, Fast made his London Fashion Week debut as part of the On|Off platform, it was innovative and diverse as well as showcasing a luxurious new form of knitwear, and his ability to make knit sexy has made him a firm favourite on the emerging designer fashion week circuit.Fast forward 10 years, a few seasons away from the catwalk to “reflect on himself and his brand”, and it is safe to say Fast is back at his very best, producing edgy glamour by combining his innovative use of knitwear with his unique approach to celebrating the natural curves of the female form with his bodycon silhouettes.For autumn/winter 2019, Fast has been inspired by Old Hollywood films such as ‘What a Way to Go’ and ‘Gentlemen Prefer Blondes’ as well as iconic actresses such as Jane Russell, Marilyn Monroe and Rita Hayworth.He sees knitwear as sculpture and each season he experiments with different volumes to create sensual silhouettes and for autumn/winter he offered a glamorous takes on Hollywood dressing with cocktail gowns with puff ball skirts and fringe detailing, as well as flowing capes with shredded feather-like qualities over seamless smooth bodycon jumpsuits that highlight his innovative knitwear and stitching techniques.

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