Mak Jekɔbs in NYC Dɔl dɛn

Sɔm dez bifo di nyu fashɔn mɔnt, Mak Jekɔbs sɛlibret in 40 ia anivesari na Nyu Yɔk wit wan pawaful fashɔn stetmɛnt fɔ Spring -Sɔma 2024, we gɛt naïf ɛn elegant pepa dɔl klos ɛn rɔng prɔpɔshɔn. Wan moment of pure fashion magic.

Mac Jacobs na tru tru Nyu Yɔk man ɔltɛm: fɔ di las 40 ia di darling fɔ Amɛrikan ay fashɔn nɔ ɛva tif in fav siti wit ɔda fashɔn kapital. So, in kɔleshiɔn dɛn kin ɔltɛm gi wan mud to di sizin ɛn tek spɛshal ples na di at fɔ NY fashionista dɛn. Dis tɛm, fɔ in Spring-Sɔma 2024, we mak in brand in 40 ia anivesari (Mak sho fɔ di fɔs tɛm insay 1984), we i prɛzɛnt jɔs sɔm dez bifo di NYFW na di Pak Avɛnyu Amɔri, Jekɔbs disayd fɔ ple wit ɛgzajarayt, ɔlmost katun prɔpɔshɔn dɛn. In mɔdel dɛn bin gɛt big big bej folding chia ɛn tebul dɛn, we Amɛrikan atis Rɔbɔt Tɛriɛn gi wi di kɔtisti, so dat wi go gɛt impreshɔn se dɛn na dɔl dɛn instead ɔf rial saiz uman dɛn.

Jɔs lɛk di flat kɔt- aut pepa dol we plenti pan wi bin de ple wit we wi bin pikin, Jacobs in Barbies bin wear shuz we tu big fo dem fut, sweta bit tu chunky en skit we big pas dem hip. Dɛn rɔng prɔpɔshɔn ɛn fiks, rigid, ɔlmost witout layf mɔdel dɛn pozishɔn mek di kɔleshiɔn luk ɔl tu naif ɛn fayn. Pruv se fashɔn nɔ nid fɔ bi siriɔs ɔltɛm.

Wetin dɔl nid fɔ in ɛvride layf? Wan skit sus we dɛn tayla fɔ wok. Wan dres we dɛn chɛk fɔ wan famili gɛda. Wan bathing suit fɔ wan kɔzhɔl swim na di pul (wan jaw-dropping trompe l’oeil top na bin wan pan di stunners fɔ di kɔleshiɔn). Wan “Juicy-Couture-style” velour tracksuit fɔ wan mundane seshɔn na in spɔt klab. Wan miro bɔl gɔn fɔ shayn na di dans flo. Ɛn, fɔ tru, bag we big pas layf fɔ fit ɔl di tin dɛn we i nid.

Ɔda aylayt dɛn na bin awkward pea kot wit ɛkstra-big bɔtin, tɔy-layk bɔksi lɛda shɔt ɛn golden jacquard dres, we dɛn mek fayn wit bɔku bɔku kɔlɔ gemston dɛn . Bref, evritin we yu drim fo dres yu fevorit Barbie in (en, most probably, yu sef tu wen yu get old fo spend yu poket moni fo klos).

Wetin bɔt di dɔl dɛn ia stayl? Shout out to Duffy, we mesmerized fashion aficionados jos som dez bifo wit victorian up-dos fo Maison Margiela Artisanal sho fo Paris. Dis taim, di hairdresser kriet fabulous retro-inspired blow dries we luk likli laik kotn kandy. Bakstej, Duffy rivɛl se i yuz 108 wig fɔ 47 mɔdel fɔ mek di 60s-inspired luk. We dɛn mach am wit bɔku bɔku fek aylash dɛn we di fambul British mek-ap guru Dayan Kɛndɛl bin imajin, di rizɔlt gi wan sɔrial filin se wi pikin dɔl dɛn we wi lɛk dɔn dɔn kam layf.

“Through the unavoidable lens of tɛm, mi glas stil ful-ɔp wit wɔnda ɛn riflɛkshɔn,” di siksti ia ol disayna rayt insay in not fɔ di sho we gɛt di taytul “Wɔnda”. Meaning, se Mak Jekɔbs go de de ɔltɛm fɔ mek fashɔn majik. Wɛl, dis tɛm dɛn bin ebul fɔ manej di bad tin we dɛn bin du fayn fayn wan. Bravo ɛn gladi 40th Anivesari, Mak!

Tɛks: LIDIA AGEEVA

Imej dɛm: Mak Jekɔbs