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Craft Porn: In 2017, Quilting, Knitting, and Needlepoint Were Hot Trends on the Runways

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By Laird Borrelli-Persson

December 18, 2017

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Embroidery
Alexander McQueen Fall 2017
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Macramé
Jil Sander Spring 2018; Stella McCartney Spring 2018

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Patchwork
Pringle of Scotland Fall 2017; Christian Dior Spring 2018
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Knitting
Loewe Fall 2017; Loewe Spring 2018
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Ribbon Work
Dolce & Gabbana Spring 2018; Koché Spring 2018

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Quilting
Calvin Klein Fall 2017; Calvin Klein Spring 2018
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Smocking
Loewe Fall 2017; Molly Goddard Fall 2017
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Needlepoint
Alexander McQueen Spring 2018

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Ribbons and Bows
Chanel Spring 2018; Christopher Kane Spring 2018
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Piecing
Loewe Fall 2017; Maison Margiela Fall 2017
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Tie-Dye
Libertine Fall 2017; Faith Connexion Spring 2018

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Assemblage
Céline Fall 2017; Thom Browne Fall 2017
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Crochet
Gypsy Sport Fall 2017; Fashion East: Matty Bovan, Spring 2018
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Fringe
Sacai Fall 2017; Faustine Steinmetz Spring 2018

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Embroidery
Sonia Rykiel Fall 2017; Maison Margiela Fall 2017
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Craft Supplies
Paper at Comme des Garçons Fall 2017; Paint at Faustine Steinmetz Spring 2018

Christian Lacroix is Laird Borrelli-Persson’s fashion raison d’etre; the way he combined romance and historicism set her on the path she is following today. Borrelli-Persson studied literature at Boston College, spending her junior year abroad at Oxford, where she added some art history. After graduation she moved to New York to intern ... Read More

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