As always, Browne’s models did not strut a runway but instead were players in his fantasy, walking deliberately and serenely around a wintry wasteland filled with snow and bare trees.
Of nearly 50 looks, everything was in black-and-white — typical of Browne's color discipline — with a little gold at the end.
In the second, black birds emblazoned a white coat that itself covered a black jacket and skirt.
And there was a rare hint of skin for the label — a sheer black blouse covered with roses and a sheer skirt.
Indeed, Coon ended it with frightening screams of “Nevermore!” But for Browne and his audience it was Valentine's Day.
Persons:
— Thom Browne, Edgar Allan Poe’s, ”, Janet Jackson, Queen Latifah, Browne, Carrie Coon, Lenore, Ginger, —, Hector —, Coon, Andrew Bolton, tromp
Organizations:
New York, of Fashion Designers of America, Costume Institute, Metropolitan Museum of Art
Locations:
Manhattan, Paris