WWD: Marc Jacobs RTW Spring 2012

The clothes were stellar, from the obviously chic — the supple leather coats with fringed touches, the boxy jackets in hip-length and cropped versions, the cashmere sweaters and tony sweatshirts — to some joyfully risky business. Jacobs is on a synthetics kick, which he realized both subtly (poly-gingham) and in your face: dresses and skirts made from silicone, silk woven with Christmas-tree tinsel, even cellophane, its rumpled transparency revealing layers of modest silk lingerie. For the full review and images: http://bit.ly/qITbz4