PLEASURES introduces its latest collection for the Fall/Winter 2020 season entitled 'Metaphorically Speaking' and it is the brand's largest capsule to date. The widely expansive capsule explores metaphoric themes as the name suggests and honors symbolic figures as well.
There are references to Jesus as well as Satan and much more in between. The details adorn silhouettes including button down shirts, knit sweaters, jackets, fleece items, denim cardigans, and much more. Some of the standout items include the Safety Embroidery hoodie with sweatpants to match as well as the Misery jacket, the Intercourse snakeskin pants, the Holy face mask, Trauma snapback, Bbright velour shirt, and the Fresno Knit long sleeve shirt to name a few.
Symbolically Themed Fall Fashion
PLEASURES Drops the Metaphorically Speaking Range for FW20
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