Sensuality Becomes Statement of Self-Love, Body Positivity for Fall 2021
Women s Wear Daily (WWD) 5 days ago Martino Carrera
MILAN From loungewear to lingerie, the step is short but decisive.
After a year seeking comfort wrapped in cocooning silhouettes and cozy textures, women are ready to metaphorically shed their skins to show it.
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This was suggested by many designers in their fall 2021 collections, in which they instilled the art of seduction and the craft of overlaying delicate laces, transparencies and revealing cutouts.
Alessandro Dell’Acqua played with the concepts of bourgeois and boudoir in the lineup he presented for No. 21 in February, balancing subtle eroticism and discretion with silk and lace lingerie peaking from under jackets, fringed dresses and chiffon frocks. “Precisely due to these enforced chaste times, I wanted to make a collection that is not chaste at all,” said the designer at the time, when he imagined a war