FOR MARCHAND DRAPIER

catalogue été 09

FOR THIS FIFTH SEASON, EMILIE AND BENOIT CARPENTIER
RELY ON THEIR RICH FAMILY TRADITION OF FIVE
GENERATIONS IN THE DRAPERY BUSINESS TO CREATE
A DECIDEDLY MODERN COLLECTION. ATYPICAL ELEGANCE,
THE SIGNATURE OF THE RANGE, CAN BE SEEN IN COOL
WOOL MICRO BERMUDAS, CROSSED JACKETS WITH VARNISHED
PRECIOUS WOOD BUTTONS AND MULTI COLOURED COTTON
CLAN SUITS. PRIMARY COLOURS ARE THE HEART OF THE
COLLECTION: DARING ROYAL BLUE LEATHER, PERFORATED
YELLOW KNITWEAR, RED STRIPED BAYADERE SHIRTS.
THE WHOLE RANGE IS ENRICHED WITH SILKY METAL EFFECT
COTTON SUITS, WITH JACKETS AND FINE WOOL CARDIGANS
SHOWING SUBTLE ELBOW PATCHES.THE TOILE DE JOUY,
WITH ITS EROTIC SCENES, HAS BEEN REPRINTED ON EXCLUSIVE
JACQUARD POPLINS THE SUBTLY OFFBEAT STYLE DEAR TO
THE HOUSE OF MARCHAND DRAPIER IS SEEN IN PRINTS OF
NUDES IN LANGUOROUS POSES.