The Rachel Antonoff fall 2024 look e-book stars Jenny Slate and a look-alike puppet. “The vibe is ‘all of the world is a stage,’” she defined from her Brooklyn studio. “It’s that feeling you may have if you’re dressing up for a crush; I assumed we must be bringing that very same power to all the things.”
Antonoff’s sartorial raison d’être is at all times pleasure—her signature prints are by no means simply florals or paisleys however frog dissections, pasta bows, and a terrific new sample with a hidden cat hidden—however currently she has begun to discover other ways to speak that feeling primarily based on shade and silhouette alone. Just like the matching knit units with scalloped edges—there’s a cardigan, a wrap skort, a slim flare trouser, a sheath, and a bolero—in a shade palette of basic shades like black, crimson, child pink, periwinkle, and toffee. “My dream is for this to be form of like Juicy Couture, one thing that you possibly can put on to the airport and never really feel such as you seem like shit,” she added. A glance the place Slate was carrying the trousers in toffee with a Brussels Griffon–themed intarsia sweater, layered beneath a shiny vegan-leather crimson trench coat, did certainly appear to be the proper airport match. Acid-washed denim cargo pants have been additionally a spotlight.
The crush mindset additionally resulted in just a few va-va-voom appears, together with a brief sequin gown with a slight blouson-style bodice and a fitted skirt, and one other in pink velvet with a shirred and gathered skirt adorned with satin bows. They each had very youthful—and alluring—open backs, excellent for date night time. Antonoff even appears to have unintentionally zeroed in on Brat summer season, with a neon-green quilted slip gown with metallic fringe straps that the wearer ought to completely let fall over their shoulders as a result of they don’t care.