H ere we are again, facing down death.

Well, those who have been paying attention to the museum circuit in Manhattan know of a certain show that has been quite the influence in the Fall Winter 2015 shows.

The morbid fascination holds us as we look at grim offerings in the media, feeding our global trepidation amidst political tensions and economic shakiness. But this predominant Victorian sway is Halston sleek and hinted at, mixed with the continued explosion of texture and print assembly as we proceed with our experiments towards new forays in creativity. The textile story lets us know there is a style hereafter that we are trying to channel as we aim towards the as-of-yet new 21st century aesthetic that awaits.