Backstage at Rachel Comey. Images by Cara Stricker. The listless attention to color is what makes New York Fashion Week a black holiday. Cowering from a winter that never happened, the men stroll past in leather jackets, black knee-length skirts and steel toed boots, while the women flash lacquered black denim, baggy sweaters and platform [...]
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Chronicles of NY Fashion Week – Fall 2012: Rachel Comey, Costello Tagliapietra & A.F. Vandevorst
Chronicles of NY Fashion Week – SS12: Rachel Comey & WGACA
Images by Samantha Casolari. Text by Liz Doupnik. Show: Rachel Comey Date: September 7, 2011 Time: 6pm Venue: Pier 59 Studios Inspiration: A cultured woman of a quieter time, who has time to go to the bookstore and be introspective. Who nurtures her creative self and travels. Music: Dual female drummers IUD. Favorite Look: The [...]
Chronicles of NY Fashion Week – Fall 2011: Rachel Comey, Z Spoke, Organic by John Patrick and…
Rachel Comey, Z Spoke x Zac Posen, Organic by John Patrick, Raeburn x Victorinox and more. Images by Samantha Casolari. The first day of New York Fashion Week always boasts a “back to school” vibe. This Wednesday was no exception—even though it was technically the day before Fashion Week—as editors and stylists gathered at the [...]
Backstage at Rachel Comey – Spring 2011
Images by Kristiina Wilson Rachel Comey’s Lolita heads east. The Terracotta Army provides hairstyling cues, as her pigtails become a warrior bun and she strolls to a soundtrack of clanging cymbals with folk undertones. Pleasing Humbert Humbert with her sweet pintucked sleeves and crop tops, she rebels in Salwar-style pants and the occasional blazer. As [...]
Rachel Comey at NY Fashion Week F/W10
Before the Rachel Comey show. Images by Dan Moody. Ringing oozy bells and whistles. Warm in a white warehouse, with heavy black-rimmed glasses. Feeling the same urge I sometimes get on the subway to lean my head on the shoulder beside me. (I could stay here for a while.) Not sure if that’s what’s-her-name, but [...]


