"Flamboyant, not eccentric." Backstage, Dries Van Noten cited the former as a better way of describing the collection .....
The latter he believes "could mean an old lady with 25 cats."
“Flamboyant, bold, impulsive, vivacious, observant, infatuated, jubilant, kinky, fearless, flirtatious,”
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1940s-style: was a vivid kaleidoscope of jewel-coloured jacquards, mannish jackets,
dresses and luxurious three-quarter-length skirts,bra-tops, tulle baby-doll dresses...
Dries Van Noten Spring 2016 Paris Fashion Week
The New York Times: At Dries Van Noten, Artful Layering // Vogue: Dries Van Noten Spring 2016