Striped cardigan and narrow trousers
Christian Francis Roth · 1993
New York, United States
Christian Francis Roth
- Trompe-l’oeil wit
- Graphic appliqué
- Playful tailoring
Christian Francis Roth apprenticed with Koos Van Den Akker before opening his New York studio. Known for witty trompe-l’oeil and carefully constructed womenswear, he received the CFDA’s Perry Ellis Award for New Fashion Talent in 1990; his work is held by the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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Striped cardigan and narrow trousers
Christian Francis Roth — Spring 1993 Ready-to-Wear
Mixed stripes introduce Roth’s response to grunge dressing.
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Black knit with white shorts
Christian Francis Roth — Spring 1993 Ready-to-Wear
Casual knits and shorts interpret the season’s youth references.
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Mixed-stripe knit dress
Christian Francis Roth — Spring 1993 Ready-to-Wear
Contrasting stripes express the collection’s mix-and-mismatch approach.
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Red vest and gray skirt
Christian Francis Roth — Spring 1993 Ready-to-Wear
A knit vest and skirt reinterpret thrift-shop layering.
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Gray tee and blue wrap skirt
Christian Francis Roth — Spring 1993 Ready-to-Wear
Spare separates complete Roth’s documented grunge-era collection.
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1 collections represented · 1 pieceChristian Francis Roth — Spring 1993 Ready-to-Wear
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