January 2020 Edition Apparel January 2020 issue | Page 86

84 I APPAREL I MORPYN Morpyn’s repertoire comprised com gender-neutral ral athleisure in black, white, white and ivory with the brand’s name strategically placed on track pants, bomber jackets, and hoodies. Zippers made e a fashion statement, as did detailing on sleeves. es. The fully zippered sleeves ensured that the garments could be useful in varied temperatures, tures lending the collection a utilitarian touch. Bold monochromatic chequers made an appearance, along with an occasional pop of blue and orange, which emerged on the ramp to liven up the colour palette. When it came to womenswear, it was a solitary mini skirt with a mini trench coat that added some flirty excitement to the collection. Multiple pockets were the focal point of most garments, especially the parkas, which were made from January 2020 Januar FASHION SPEAK water-repellent fabrics. Long sashes emerged sas from sleeves and f l d other th elements l t to add a touch of pizzazz to the ensembles. From wool and knits to a host of other fabrics, the collection moved smoothly between womenswear and menswear. INTERNATIONAL BRANDS The presentation made by international brands offered a fresh spin to the show. A plethora of styles, cuts, and above all, design sensibilities, was open for everyone to savour and seek inspiration from.