Monday, August 17, 2009

Woodstock keeping the spirit of '69 alive.

It's been 40 years almost to the day since Woodstock, and some would say that four decades on, the Man has won.Here are some contemporary fashion types who, whether through a commitment to organic practices or just plain shagginess, are keeping the spirit of '69 alive.





Neo-Hippies
Hunter-Gatherer: Matthew Williamson
The "carnival dress" in Matthew Williamson's Central Saint Martins thesis show was made from discarded scraps he rescued from the floor as a student intern at Zandra Rhodes' studio. After graduation, he trekked through Guatemala and Mexico instead of going to work for a big fashion corporation. Then there's his Bali-by-way-of-Goa-by-way-of-Ibiza sensibilities. No wonder boho types like Helena Christensen, Daria Werbowy, and Sienna Miller are fans. Some Pictures below...







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