Burberry introduces its latest designs for the Spring/Summer 2021 season in the form of the In Bloom collection inspired by mariners and equestrians. The designs celebrate the circle of life through sophisticated fashion silhouettes that ready for the upcoming season.
The brand reflects on the uncertainty that was faced this year at a global scale and informs that through reliable silhouettes. This includes the dependable gabardine trench coats and apparel that are catered for horse riders. There is also a sensible lofty theme that informs the seasonal garments as it captures what is described as a "fiction romance between a mermaid and a shark." The expansive range also reference water often and translates through the blue color palette.
Whimsical Life-Honoring Luxe Fashion
Burberry's In Bloom Collection Launches for the SS21 Season
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