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critical mass.(Miuccia Prada's designs)(Brief article)

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Byline: Andre Leon Talley

Miuccia Prada defined the resort season by taking classic Paris couture constructs to establish a powerful aesthetic. What Sofia Coppola did with classic heroine Marie Antoinette, this prophetic designer did with this collection. She sent out 20 looks, but who needs more when the message is a modern sportswear approach to resort? She reimagined the fifties Dior floor-length ball dress in whimsical wallpaper prints (with matching ankle-strap heels), layering three full tiers of organza petticoats-no ...

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