Marc jacobs grunge

In 1992, Marc Jacobs presented his Spring/Summer 1993 for Perry Ellis with a clear aesthetic: grunge. Turning the established identity of the house (and the fashion industry) on its head, the show entered the annals of fashion history and was a prime example of a designer doing exactly he wanted. Marc Jacobs has now revealed the “Redux Grunge Collection 1993/2018”, a re-issuing of the 26 controversial looks.

I panned it at the time; here's why I'm revisiting that stance.

Marc Jacobs’s Perry Ellis grunge collection lost him his job, but made his name.

I panned it at the time; here's why I'm revisiting that stance.

Marc Jacobs’s 1992 grunge collection for Perry Ellis became a touchstone of the ’90s and beyond. Now, his eponymous Marc Jacobs line is reproducing 26 of the original runway outfits, along with knitted caps, jewelry, and shoes.

Steven Meisel Grunge & Glory shoot for Vogue, 1992

In 1992, a young Marc Jacobs — anointed by the fashion industry as the future of American design — showed what came to be known as his “grunge collection.” A literal interpretation of the decade’s …

The original grunge princess lived in biker jackets, jeans and girlish slips in the ’90s and now, she’s back as the face of Marc Jacobs’s campaign for its new J Marc shoulder bag, shot by Harley Weir and styled by Emma Wyman.

With a capsule collection dubbed ' Redux Grunge Collection 1993/2018 Marc Jacobs,' Jacobs is reissuing a total of 26 looks from the collection he originally designed for Perry Ellis. The looks will include ready-to-wear, jewelry, shoes and accessories, all made in the original prints, fabrics and embroideries.

marcjacobs: Claudia Mason wearing Grunge for Mademoiselle, 1993