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Byline: Andre Leon Talley
I was intrigued by the androgynous elegance of Peter Lindbergh's photographs, as well as Marlene Dietrich and Billie Holiday," John Galliano revealed as we sat down for a healthy lunch in his wood-lined showroom. He was also obsessed with thirties elegance and the cabaret glamour of heroines like Josephine Baker, who was all over his inspiration book that we leafed through on an Indian-summer day before his Paris show. After his tenth-anniversary fall extravaganza at Versailles, Galliano pared down with a streamlined collection, from Dietrich-style leopard housecoats over pin-striped trousers and vest to Holiday-influenced nipped-waist, ...