WE’VE GOT THE POWER
From Saint Laurent’s silken suits of a new sexual liberation, to sharp space-age shoulders at Louis Vuitton and non-binary gender muses at Givenchy, on spring runways, as in daily life, there is an unprecedented number of strong characters to look up to as we stride into 2020.
Symbolically speaking, many major fashion moments have been in step with the fight for women’s rights. On the evening in September 2018 when Saint Laurent’s Anthony Vaccarello debuted his boy-meets-girl splendour in front of the Eiffel Tower, a French law was passed making it possible, for the first time, for a man to be charged for harassing a woman on the streets
