With Carolina and Oscar no longer active, and the CDs of those houses taking different directions, the field should be wide open for Badgley & Mischka to take their place. People are so obsessed about the golden age of American fashion, these two could easily recapture that. And yet we get a catalogue collection that appears to have been lifted from a motley crew of designers, namely Pierpaolo and Valli.
The patterned looks and the dress with tassels is absolutely hideous.