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18 February 2012

Caroline Charles Autumn / Winter 2012 London Fashion Week



Designer name: Caroline Charles
Origin: London


Career highlight: “50 years of being a leading London dress designer.”


Design background: Caroline worked with Mary Quant before setting up her business.


Design signatures: “Modern shapes and sophisticated, grown-up glamour.”


How would you describe your ideal client? 
“A Caroline Charles collector.”


Trademark piece: “The Caroline Charles Jacket – a highly collectable feminine corset jacket in lasting, luxury, lavish fabrics.”

Three autumn/winter 2012 inspirations:
 “Slightly seventies; Dad’s Army; upbeat wartime spirit.”


What does 2012 hold for your brand?
 

“A new Caroline Charles Collection label, expansions in the UK and Middle East and the launch of the book Caroline Charles - 50 Years in Fashion.” 


What is your favourite decade in fashion? 
“Belle Époque Edwardians.” 

Where do you go in London to seek artistic inspiration?
 

“The V&A is always inspiring, as well as The Tate and The Royal Academy.”


Caroline Charles Autumn / Winter 2012 London Fashion Week

Caroline Charles Autumn / Winter 2012 London Fashion Week

Caroline Charles Autumn / Winter 2012 London Fashion Week

Caroline Charles Autumn / Winter 2012 London Fashion Week

Caroline Charles Autumn / Winter 2012 London Fashion Week

Caroline Charles Autumn / Winter 2012 London Fashion Week

Caroline Charles Autumn / Winter 2012 London Fashion Week

Caroline Charles Autumn / Winter 2012 London Fashion Week

Caroline Charles Autumn / Winter 2012 London Fashion Week

Caroline Charles Autumn / Winter 2012 London Fashion Week

Caroline Charles Autumn / Winter 2012 London Fashion Week

Caroline Charles Autumn / Winter 2012 London Fashion Week

Caroline Charles Autumn / Winter 2012 London Fashion Week

Caroline Charles Autumn / Winter 2012 London Fashion Week

Caroline Charles Autumn / Winter 2012 London Fashion Week

Caroline Charles Autumn / Winter 2012 London Fashion Week

Caroline Charles Autumn / Winter 2012 London Fashion Week

Caroline Charles Autumn / Winter 2012 London Fashion Week

Caroline Charles Autumn / Winter 2012 London Fashion Week

Caroline Charles Autumn / Winter 2012 London Fashion Week

Caroline Charles Autumn / Winter 2012 London Fashion Week

Caroline Charles Autumn / Winter 2012 London Fashion Week

Caroline Charles Autumn / Winter 2012 London Fashion Week

Caroline Charles Autumn / Winter 2012 London Fashion Week

Caroline Charles Autumn / Winter 2012 London Fashion Week

Caroline Charles Autumn / Winter 2012 London Fashion Week

Caroline Charles Autumn / Winter 2012 London Fashion Week

Caroline Charles Autumn / Winter 2012 London Fashion Week

Caroline Charles Autumn / Winter 2012 London Fashion Week

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