Haute Leather: Ming Xi For Vogue China // Christopher Kane

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Ming Xi For Vogue China wears Christopher Kane’s leather dress made popular by Emma Watson. Ming takes the leather dress into high fashion gear, with a sleek pair of lace-up boots, teamed with  statement  fur and belt accessories.

When Leather Met Lace // Emma Stone // Wonderland Magazine Issue 23

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Christopher Kane’s spectacular Fall 2010 collection continues to wow us, the designer hinted that the inspiration was “Delinquent teenage girls”.  Well so far we like the crowd sporting the  bad-chick leather and lace number; which include Emma Stone (above), Jade Parfitt and Emma Watson (right).

Christopher Kane Fall 2010

Christopher Kane Leather & Lace dress  @ Browns

VERSUS By Christopher Kane

The “more accessible” line, designed with Christopher Kane, debuted with a presentation in Milan that the Times’ Suzy Menkes called “a perfect fit.” The collection of miniature dresses in black, khaki and lipstick red was accented with lace inserts and bustiers, some of which bordered on gladiatorial.

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It successfully looks forward—with on-trend cut-outs and single shoulders—while keeping an eye on all the things that have come to signify “Versace” over the years.

For example, the oversize safety pins that held Elizabeth Hurley into her infamous Versace gown made a reappearance as multicolored accessories holding sleeves onto dresses and holding skirt slits to gaps that were merely slightly scandalous instead of potentially gynecological.[Racked]

Haute video: Christopher Kane for Topshop

Christopher Kane returns to Topshop for AW09 with his third, and biggest collaboration yet. The 39 piece collection is set to land online and in selective stores on Friday the 18th September