Fashion File - Burberry Prorsum

Fashion File - Burberry Prorsum - Designer

Burberry Prorsum - Spring/Summer 2007

The Burberry label is celebrating 150 years of bringing British style to the world and thanks to current creative director Christopher Bailey, that eclectic, effortless-looking attitude has never been more popular. Is it any wonder Bailey’s looking for lightness this spring and showing airy, pretty party clothes?

Burberry Prorsum - Fall/Winter 2006

Despite its well-heeled image of breeding and decorum, with Kate Moss sitting front and centre to mark the first “official” appearance since her drug scandal, the Burberry show was the hippest, hottest ticket in Milan. For Fall 2006, Christopher Bailey turned out a parade of crowd pleasers by taking the lifeblood of Burberry - the trench - and reanimating it in a plethora of endless variations to create a casual yet classic street aesthetic.

Burberry Prorsum - Spring/Summer 2006

There’s one word for Christopher Bailey’s latest collection for Burberry and that’s serene. He’s dressing the new aristocrat of fashion, but taking cues from an older one - Princess Margaret as a deb in the 1960s...

Burberry Prorsum - Fall/Winter 2005

Christopher Bailey is growing up, or at least one can say that there’s a real adult quality about his clothes for fall. Leaving quirkiness behind, he concentrated on the sophisticated details of the collection. The allure of these clothes is everyone from young women to more mature women can feel comfortable in them.

Burberry w/ Selfridges - Spring/Summer 2005

To put fashion shows in context, Fashion File hooked up with Selfridges buying team to the Burberry showroom for their spring buying trip. as they shifted through Christopher Bailey’s latest offering for the Burberry Prorsum collection.

Burberry Prorsum - Fall/Winter 2004

Christopher Bailey, the unassuming Brit who is the creative director of Burberry, keeps taking the label to new heights. With sales over 1 billion dollars last year, Burberry keeps marching forward. Part of Bailey’s charm is that he knows how to design clothes, which look natural and interesting without screaming for attention. For fall 2004, Bailey softened the classic tailored trench with ruffles giving it a romantic offbeat twist.

Burberry Prorsum - Spring/Summer 2004

One of the most interesting things about the Burberry story is the way Christopher Bailey manages to subvert and at the same time celebrate the icons of Burberry style. This season he chopped off the classic trench into a little cape and printed the traditional trench with rain-splattered marks.

Burberry Prorsum - Fall/Winter 2003

At the house of Burberry, there is something for everyone from Mom, Dad, the children to the dog and cat of the family. This season designer, Christopher Bailey, is dressing the cool aunt with his collection for Burberry Prorsum. An eclectic mix of aristocratic English elements and eccentric touches make these lighthearted, playful clothes charming and a bit off centre.

Burberry Prorsum - Spring/Summer 2003

Christopher Bailey is busy dusting off the stodgy old image of Burberry. Marrying traditional elements from Burberry’s functional clothing with a London street sensibility, his collection for Burberry Prorsum takes on a modern edge, full of new life.