Author: RTÉ Lifestyle

Irish fashion designer Simone Rocha showed stuffed animal toys on the catwalk in her overtly glamourous collection at London Fashion Week 2024. Hot off the start of Haute Couture Week in Paris, where she was a guest designer for Jean Paul Gaultier, Rocha debuted an older aesthetic with an emphasis on oversized shapes. (Ben Broomfield Photography/PA) Her signature style for bows and layers of tulle was present at the show, at the Priory Church of St Bartholomew the Great in London, but in a smaller way than we’re used to seeing. A masterclass in overt romanticism, there was chic tailoring…