.When it storms, it pours in Lagos. However hefty thunderstorms weren’t good enough to always keep the fashion crowd coming from the Emmy Kasbit series, which was the standout of day 3 at Lagos Style Week.It’s been ten years since Emmanuel Okoro established the brand name, as well as this collection, entitled Retrospection, was actually a lyric to his advancement. “I didn’t intend to put out something new I intended to assess the quest thus far and what I have achieved,” he claimed backstage.
That implied pulling creativity from the older post. A yellow midi gown featuring a palm concept that belonged to Okoro’s 1st Lagos Fashion trend Week compilation in 2017 was actually revitalized as an electronic print. “Our company decided to renovate what our team’ve regularly performed,” he mentioned, including that the objective was actually to make these printings extra easily accessible to today’s viewers through recreating them in brand-new contours and also colorways.
Take Look 26, where he mixed Awkete (a conventional hand-woven cloth of Igbo sources) along with silk to generate a hybrid trouser.Elsewhere, Okoro offered brand-new electronic prints, which were actually made through a small neighborhood of craftsmans in India. Standout appears featured a white sports jacket along with a navy-blue block print outfit layered ahead, as well as a men’s hand-dyed indigo t-shirt and pants set. Various other opportunities he played around with various weaving as well as dyeing approaches, producing one-of-a-kind parts that will definitely contact the fashion fans in Nigeria and abroad.