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Feb 23, 2010

Sensual silhouettes by Lovisa Burfitt

by: Sweden.se
Swedish designer Lovisa Burfitt won the Max Factor Award 2010. Her fall/winter 2010 collection is inspired by French artist/photographer/writer Claude Cahun, who liked to play with the concepts of gender and sexuality.

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Lovisa Burfitt fall/winter 2010. Clothes from a man’s wardrobe shaped into ultra-feminine forms: corsets, wide capes, laced dresses and belts. Photos: Kristian Löveborg

Lovisa Burfitt fall/winter 2010. Lovisa Burfitt fall/winter 2010. Lovisa Burfitt fall/winter 2010.
Lovisa Burfitt fall/winter 2010. A man’s waistcoat becomes a dress in black and gray tones. Washed out silk mingles with woven wool and velvet. Photos: Kristian Löveborg

Lovisa Burfitt fall/winter 2010. Lovisa Burfitt fall/winter 2010. Lovisa Burfitt fall/winter 2010.
Lovisa Burfitt fall/winter 2010. "La Mode Garçonne": the refined elegance of the unfettered dandy, head held high. Photos: Kristian Löveborg


 

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