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New York, United States

Matthew Adams Dolan

  • Experimental denim
  • Exaggerated tailoring
  • Reworked American sportswear

Matthew Adams Dolan studied internationally before completing the Fashion Design and Society MFA at Parsons and presenting his debut collection for Spring 2016. His work reconsiders American sportswear through exaggerated proportions, experimental tailoring and denim’s connections with workwear and popular culture.

Five looks to know

Runway model in a blue outer layer and voluminous short blue bottoms.

Collection selection

Matthew Adams Dolan — Look 1, Spring 2020 Ready-to-Wear

Spring 2020 Ready-to-Wear

Expanded denim volume revisits the material at the heart of Dolan’s work.

Photo: Alessandro Lucioni / Gorunway.com
Runway model in a loose lilac short-sleeved shirt and matching shorts.

Collection selection

Matthew Adams Dolan — Look 7, Spring 2020 Ready-to-Wear

Spring 2020 Ready-to-Wear

Loose summer separates reinterpret familiar American casual dressing.

Photo: Alessandro Lucioni / Gorunway.com
Runway model in a red gathered long-sleeved short outfit.

Collection selection

Matthew Adams Dolan — Look 14, Spring 2020 Ready-to-Wear

Spring 2020 Ready-to-Wear

Fine gathers introduce buoyant volume into the short red silhouette.

Photo: Alessandro Lucioni / Gorunway.com
Runway model in a fitted white blazer and short white skirt.

Collection selection

Matthew Adams Dolan — Look 20, Spring 2020 Ready-to-Wear

Spring 2020 Ready-to-Wear

A curved blazer revises the proportions of a conventional skirt suit.

Photo: Alessandro Lucioni / Gorunway.com
Runway model in a dark sculpted blazer and short dark skirt.

Collection selection

Matthew Adams Dolan — Look 27, Spring 2020 Ready-to-Wear

Spring 2020 Ready-to-Wear

Sculpted tailoring gives the dark suit a distinctive, compact shape.

Photo: Alessandro Lucioni / Gorunway.com

Collections & archive pieces

1 collections represented · 1 piece

Spring 2020 Ready-to-Wear

1 piece