LOUIS GABRIEL NOUCHI Menswear Fall 2020 Paris - Fashion Channel

LOUIS GABRIEL NOUCHI Menswear Fall 2020 Paris - Fashion Channel Visit and Subscribe to Fashion Channel to find out more! - http://bit.ly/1OdEd04 Visit our Shop: https://www.fashionchannel.shop Inspired by literature, LGN delivers this season the end of a cycle of collections based on the Italian writer Curzio Malaparte. “KAPUTT” is an autobiographical novel recounting the testimonies of the author’s time as a correspondent in Europe during the Second World War; the powdery colors of pink, blue, and ivory recall the narrative’s Nordic skies and, along with the greens and blacks of the deep forests of Finland, create a subdued and sensual ensemble, while violet alludes to the book’s Roman epilogue. The garments are functional, and the silhouette is structured like a war machine; the proportions of the 1940’s are echoed in an elegance that is at times nostalgic but comfortable. Stitching, omnipresent at LGN, is matted, torn or perforated. Pinstripes, Glen Urquhart plaid, and gingham, used in their classic black and white form, recall the troubled decade. Distressed embroidery evokes the splendor of the worldly dinner parties strewn throughout the book, peopled by the fallen fortunate: ink and petrol stains sully denim, shirts and coats. The surfeit of motifs and textures is echoed in the opulence of the décor of the Folies Bergère which serves as the collections showcase. The collaboration with tailoring brand Smalto exaggerates the classic proportions of t