The newest trend report from Vogue describes a group of runway trends as Depression Chic. Now that’s depressing! The Roaring Twenties-inspired group is fine, but the bag lady???, please!
I recently heard/read about a new fashion term—recessionista! It refers to one who can be fashionable without much cash outlay!
From a fiber artist point of view, the category they described as Geometry Lessons was quite fascinating, and I encourage you to view this focus on fabric manipulation. Most of these garments of course are not wearable for every day, but the methodology can be a source of inspiration for those with a creative bent to their sewing. Some of my favorites—
Wonder how this Dolce and Gabanna will be interpreted for Main Street. See the Savvy Sewer Salon for one idea.
Not the hips, I beg you!
There's lots more to see. The goddess grouping offers up a lot of room for reverie and the marrakech express is truly exotic. Review the whole album here.



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