Dezeen's top five collections from London College of Fashion MA Menswear 2016
Tudor-style ruffs, dismembered mannequin hands and recycled cardboard coats feature in Dezeen design editor Dan Howarth's pick of the MA Menswear graduate collections from London College of Fashion.
Xiaozhou Su
The LCF catwalk show took place today in the Art Deco-era Banking Hall venue, part of a protected building in the City of London that was formerly the headquarters for Lloyd's Banking. The show kicked off the eighth edition of the biannual London Collections Men fashion event.
Jeuken Cho
Many of the LCF graduates showcased voluminous silhouettes, padded jackets and oversized knitwear, while others repurposed classic tailoring techniques to reinterpret both formal suits and wardrobe staples.
Grant-James Povey
Although most of the items shown were more wearable than the conceptual designs presented by the institution's BA graduates last summer, the majority still challenged the boundaries of traditional menswear design. Bethany Williams
London Collections Men Autumn Winter 2016 runs from 8 to 11 January 2016. See our picks from the LCF show below:
Jeuken Cho
Cho based his colourful collection on depression, particularly the suicide of comedian Robin Williams in 2014.
"Externally he looked perfectly happy, but there was definitely depression inside ? totally the opposite," he told Dezeen after the show. "I tried to express that feeling."
The silhouettes of the jackets and coats feature extremely dropped shoulder seams, designed to sugges...
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