The Lou Dalton 2013 Spring/Summer debut is filled with clean cut looks for contemporary men looking to pay homage to the past. The vintage-inspired collection is modest, minimalist and reinterprets classic silhouettes with textural elements.
Lou Dalton is a fierce female designing impeccable menswear. She has made a name for herself is heavily influenced by her stylish father and British aesthetics. Her 2013 collection is littered with detailed tailoring, interesting textural fabrics and sporty pieces. Highlights of the modern and retro collection include a slick old-school bomber jacket with two-tone sleeves and stunning western style button-ups with suede patch detailing.
The Lou Dalton 2013 collection is taking the men’s fashion scene by storm and its contemporary classicism and refined tailoring is commendable.
Athletic Retrospective Menswear
The Lou Dalton 2013 S/S Collection Exhibits Fine Tailoring
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