Daniele Calcaterra is one of those designers who remains under the radar of the Milanese scene, but his fashion can offer moments of statement in his own personal way.
Always leaning on understated elegance and a sense of refinement, for fall 2024 Calcaterra showed its love for the '80s with huge shoulders and wide pants, as well as its passion for touch by alternating different, rich textures in the line-up. .
The result was mixed. On the one hand, gorgeous capes and blazer jackets, which even in their exaggerated proportions radiated a sophisticated aura with their graphic lines enhanced by softer shirts with scarf collars that fell charmingly around the neck.
On the other hand, some looks seemed dated and were harder to imagine on the streets today, including tops with straight, high necklines that cropped the female figure in an unflattering way.
Still, what stood out was the polished color palette of burnt red, burgundy, chocolate and ash gray hues, as well as her research into fabrics, which ranged from fine wools and Shetland to silk, alpaca and a couple of recycled furs that They appeared. in the lineup. His eccentric vibe was only surpassed by the gigantic floral applications that sprang up here and there on certain looks.
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