A bit of Exposure

Paris…Haider Ackermann

Perhaps reflecting his rising star, Haider Ackermann moved his show into a larger venue with a crowd to match. His seductive F/W 09 collection pondered a woman who desires to reveal her androgynous side. The designer retained his signature deconstructed supple leather jackets with multiple zipper closures that were so successful last season. A one-shouldered dress was slit to the hip and sliced to reveal a single arm. Slim carrot pants were rolled over boots to produce a voluminous waistline, balancing out a dramatic asymmetrically draped cocoon top.

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