Thursday, February 07, 2008

Anatomy of a Pattern: Anna Sui, Forever 21 & Alice Temperley

It all started back at the spring 2007 collections with the dress shown below left on Anna Sui's runway. She chose a fabric that launched 1,000 imitations (center below - the Forever 21 top that spurned a law suit by Sui. But here's something surprising, doesn't the dress below right from Alice Temperley's collection yesterday look awfully similiar? Hmm...