Lush velvet, glimmering sequins, and “flaccid pompadours” – Haider Ackermann’s quote, not ours. Those were the components that made up his autumn/winter 2016 collection, filled with the sort of skimpy drainpipe trews and skinny tailoring Ackermann aficionados fall over each other (obvi languidly) to get their mitts on. Shades of petroleum blue, khaki and old-gold were succulent too, but almost upstaged by the exuberant interior of the rococo Hotel de Ville. Almost…
Photographs by Jason Lloyd-Evans
