Studies in Mesh with Junya Watanabe, Molly Goddard, and Heron Preston
Exploring the Material That’s Barely a Material At All
- Photography: Thomas McCarty
Zero in.
Featured in this Image: Junya Watanabe sweater. Featured in Top Image: Model wears Junya Watanabe sweater and Eckhaus Latta trousers.
Stare long and near.
Featured in this Image: Balenciaga heels and Lemaire dress.
Mesh, up close—that network of thread, wire, evenly spaced, honeycombed—organizes itself like an optical illusion.
Featured in this Image: Molly Goddard dress.
Model wears Issey Miyake turtleneck.
Model wears Undercover jacket and Issey Miyake turtleneck.
It is a fabric composed of absence. Mesh is the space between the fabric; an accumulation of holes defined by what you don’t see. Mesh is entirely disclosing, yet only semi-confessional.
Featured in this Image: Vetements boots and Lemaire leggings.
Featured in this Image: Heron Preston backpack.
Ruched, paneled, underlaid, relaxed-fit, or macramed, modified, wool-blended, knit, semi-sheer, tonal, used in reverse or as lining, it is a fabric we wear to reveal ourselves...
Model wears Lemaire dress.
but only kind of.
- Photography: Thomas McCarty
- Photography Assistant: Katie Stienstra
- Styling: Charlotte Ghesquiere
- Hair and Makeup: Laurie Deraps / Teamm Management
- Model: Ramona / Another Species
- Production: Alexandra Zbikowski
- Production Assistant: Erika Robichaud-Martel
