Marc Jacobs’ fall 2024 collection presents an exuberant celebration of joy and whimsy, building on the playful spirit of his spring season inspired by paper dolls. This collection bursts with cartoonish proportions and exaggerated silhouettes, echoing a mid-century aesthetic reimagined through a modern, avant-garde lens.
Flared skirts and sculpted shoulders dominate, drawing the eye with their dramatic shapes and vibrant color combinations. These designs evoke a nostalgic charm, reminiscent of the 1950s but with a contemporary twist that keeps them fresh and intriguing. Each piece stands as a bold statement, from cocktail dresses with voluminous skirts to elegant gowns adorned with gloves.
The beauty look is equally striking, featuring models with eye coverings that double as masks, adorned with vibrant colors and false lashes. This bold choice adds an element of mystery and theatricality to the collection.
Footwear in this collection pushes the boundaries of traditional shapes, presenting heels with curled toes and oversized sandals. These playful elements contribute to the overall theme of breaking away from societal norms and embracing authenticity, as emphasized by Jacobs in his show notes.
Marc Jacobs Fall 2024 Collection
Images courtesy of Marc Jacobs
