Christian Siriano's Spring Line Has A Queen In Mind
Christian Siriano built his Spring 2027 collection around a fairy tale few Americans have heard: an 18th-century French story about a ruler called the Queen of the Flowery Isles. The silhouette does the storytelling — corsetry pulled tight through the waist, then volume that blooms out dramatically, the kind of shape a pageant titleholder or a ball gown bride would recognize on sight. Flowers run throughout, worked into the fabric rather than pinned on after the fact. Chiffon and tulle carry the rest of it, floating where the corset holds firm. Structure against air, history against next spring's runways.
With reporting from Fashionista.