Thom Browne’s spring and summer 2019 runway collection
Thom Browne’s sliced, diced and re-spliced spring and summer 2019 women’s runway collection was full of the designer’s signature quirkiness — and skill.
(Francois Durand / AFP/Getty Images)What do you get when you cross a host of undersea creatures with a fruit bowl? In the hands of Thom Browne, you get a delightful day at the beach.
A shark-themed outfit, left, and a beaded-starfish jumpsuit were just two of the sea-creature looks on the Thom Browne spring and summer 2019 women’s runway.
(Bertrand Guay / AFP/Getty Images)A handbag shaped like a slice of watermelon is part of the spring and summer 2019 Thom Browne women’s collection.
(Bertrand Guay / AFP/Getty Images)A brain-bending trip to the boardwalk comes courtesy of the Thom Browne spring and summer 2019 women’s runway collection.
(Etienne Laurent / EPA)Looks from the Thom Browne spring and summer 2019 women’s runway collection are presented Sunday during Paris Fashion Week.
(Francois Durand / AFP/Getty Images, left; Bertran Guy / AFP/Getty Images)Looks from the spring and summer 2019 Thom Browne women’s runway collection are presented Sunday during Paris Fashion Week.
(Etienne Laurent / EPA)A creepy mask from the Thom Browne spring and summer 2019 runway show may have put us off ice cream cones for good.
(Bertrand Guay / AFP/Getty Images)Footwear details from the spring and summer 2019 Thom Browne women’s ready-to-wear collection are highlighted.
(Etienne Laurent / EPA)A mermaid-inspired look at the Thom Browne spring and summer 2019 runway collection show included a scallop-shell bodice and (of course) a fishtail hem.
(Etienne Laurent / EPA)A purse in the shape of a lifeguard’s whistle is part of the spring and summer 2019 beach-outing-inspired Thom Browne collection.
(Etienne Laurent / EPA)A lobster-inspired look is shown from the front and back at the Thom Browne spring and summer 2019 women’s runway collection.
(Francois Durand / AFP/Getty Images, left; Etienne Laurent / EPA)A whale of a handbag from the Thom Browne spring and summer 2019 runway collection is presented on Sunday.
(Etienne Laurent / EPA)Two trompe l’oeil looks demonstrate the collection’s level of craftsmanship.
(Bertrand Guay / AFP/Getty Images)Senior features writer Adam Tschorn is a former small-town newspaper editor, game-show question-and-answer man and fashion scribe who joined the Los Angeles Times in 2007. He currently covers a wide range of pop-culture topics with a focus on cannabis culture. Holding a B.A. in philosophy and an M.A. in journalism, he feels perfectly suited to looking at things, asking “why?” and writing down the answers.