Rucci Tag

Ralph Rucci continues to be based in Latest York, but he remains to be keeping one hand in Paris — albeit remotely. Consistent with the Paris couture shows, which begin Monday, the designer has introduced his latest collection with illustrations by fashion illustrator Bil Donovan. This time around there is larger emphasis on daywear, including a number of quilted ski parkas in petrol satins with fox trim and even a warm-up suit made with leather sequins and black georgette which might be geared for younger clients. Tunics, pants and jackets are aplenty. There's less of an emphasis on skirts, though clients can get them organized. “Except with the evening [pieces], there's nothing that basically clobbers your sensibility. It’s all very mental since it’s...