Thursday 17 March 2011

Carlotta Actis Barone AW11 collection at London Fashion Week

Another new designer Fashion Mode represented this season at Vauxhall Fashion Scout's catwalk shows was Carlotta Actis Barone. Italian born Carlotta is passionate about ethical issues and delivers her message through her designs.
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The inspiration for this collection was formed from cruelty against animals especially the slaughter of seals for their fur. 
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Main colour palette was striking with white representing the ice and snow,

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navy blue for the cold sea, 

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and splashes of red for the spilt blood.

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Faux fur and faux leather represented the actual seals. 

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The large square shoulders and

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the geometric patterns used were taken from the Inuit’s traditional clothes.

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Her usual signature bodysuit was replaced with transparent leggings and body stockings in the geometric designs.
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These looked equally stunning under the full skirted dresses and their red netting,

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but came in to their own when seen under long diaphanous fine wool tops.

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The models with their white faces and windswept hair looked as though they’d just arrived from the Arctic with flakes of snow still on their feathery eyelashes.

Images by photographer Chris Dadey at www.christopherdadey.com
More details on the new designer can be seen on www.fashionmode.co.uk 




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