JIL SANDER Spring 2019 Highlights Milan - Fashion Channel

JIL SANDER Spring 2019 Highlights Milan - Fashion Channel Visit and Subscribe to Fashion Channel to find out more! - http://bit.ly/1OdEd04 Visit our Shop: https://www.fashionchannel.shop Butterfly bushes and giant leafy plants sprouted from the tiled floor of the old panettone factory that served as the location for today’s Jil Sander show. Designers Luke and Lucie Meier, now in their third ready-to-wear runway season at the label, were thinking about nature and order and where they rub up against each other for Spring. Their new Jil Sander pantsuits took their cues from uniforms, with influences from the military, the artist’s studio, and sport. There was rarely anything so simple or straightforward as a three-button blazer. Instead, the Meiers played with Dickies-style work shirts or art smocks, in fabrics with a sturdy stiffness. In head-to-toe monochrome, these pantsuits and skirtsuits were chic enough but with a certain aloofness that uniforms tend to imply. Nature entered the picture in the form of several blue garment-dyed silks that the Meiers cut into a zip-front jacket, a long windbreaker, and pull-on pants. The Meiers came out for their bows wearing white T-shirts, black pants, and sneakers in uniform. Luke said he identified the functionality of uniforms with the act of “getting good at something.” That makes sense. The Meiers are committed minimalists and assured technicians; they’re a good fit for Jil. But it might still take real