2009 spring (5) Analysis & influence

"There are as many meanings to derive from a Marc Jacobs collection as there are crashers at his shows. But listen to the litany that Jacobs himself provided after all 53 of his Spring looks—each one more colorful, more multilayered, and more zanily accessorized than the last—had circled his Stefan Beckman-designed Hall of Mirrors runway: "America, womanly, Broadway, Perry Ellis, country, naïveté

This season, nothing escaped Jacobs' roving eye or his melting-pot mentality. And in his hands even a thing like a farm-girl apron gets tweaked and reinterpreted until, impossibly, it becomes the very definition of contemporary chic. "It's about the joy of dressing up." he finally said backstage."

http://www.style.com/fashionshows/review/S2009RTW-MJACOBS/

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Jacobs 's fashion statement:
"It's about the joy of dressing up."


Marc Jacobs described in his eyes for Paris woman with a tourist's angle of view. The graceful village straw hat and the knee half skirt.

Certainly,Marc Jacobs did not forget that he imaged his American impression in 53 outfits: the classical wide shoulder coat, the bright smooth silk and satin lining which showed the view in New York.　

The show was similar to a party or ball in Paris and New York , everyone was cheerful and enjoyable in the occasion so that Jacobs said that it was about the joy of dressing up.