Familiar faces return to the runway for Fall 2019
Familiar faces return to the runway for Fall 2019
Text: Paul Madley
From supermodel Stephanie Seymour at Versace, to model turned actress, Cara Delevingne at Chanel, this season saw a host of veteran models return to the runway. We saw Riccardo Tisci celebrate British culture at Burberry, and a show-stealing masquerade from Gucci but the biggest surprise of this season was the pop-up of familiar faces strutting down the runways.
We take a look at the legendary beauties that returned for Fall 2019.
Sasha Pivovarova x Spade New York
Russian born Sasha Pivovarova rocked purple animal print at Kate Spade New York.
Mariacarla Boscono x Off-White
Mariacarla Boscono opened the show at Off-White, wearing an asymmetrical dress with a tailored coat. The Italian model also made appearances at Burberry and Versace.
Lily Cole x Simone Rocha
Lily Cole walked for Simone Rocha sporting white hair, a departure from her trademark auburn locks. Since her 00’s debut, Lily has gone on to star in multiple T.V shows and Movies.
Christy Turlington x Marc Jacobs
90’s supermodel Christy Turlington walked the runway for Marc Jacobs, fresh-faced and dressed in a gown of black feathers.
Pat Cleveland x Tommy Hilfiger
70’s legend Pat Cleveland walked the runway at the Tommy Hilfiger in a multi-colored evening dress.
Lindsey Wixson x GCDS
Lindsey Wixson walked for GCDS in a rare runway appearance, Wixson announced her retirement from runways back in 2017.
Karen Elson x Michael Kors
Karen Elson at Michael Kors. The English rose wore a metallic gold dress with matching headpiece for Kors Fall 2019 show.
Cara Delevingne x Chanel
Model turned actress Cara Delevingne walked the runway for Chanel, the last show to be designed by Karl Lagerfeld.
Grace Jones x Tommy Hilfiger
Before forging a career as a singer and actress Grace Jones got her big break modeling in Paris. Jones looked incredible at the Hilfiger show, It’s hard to believe that she’s 70.
Stella Tennant x Burberry
British model Stella Tennant walked for Burberry wearing a tonal look.
Stephanie Seymour x Versace
Stephanie Seymour closed the show at Versace, dressed in a glittering black gown and matching harness.
Natalia Vodianova x Stella McCartney
Natalia Vodianova walked for Stella McCartney. The model has a long history with the brand, she was the face of Stella’s first fragrance campaign back in 2003.
Alek Wek x Salvatore Ferragamo
Alek Wek at Salvatore Ferragamo. Wek rose to prominence in the 1990’s. Wek walked for Ferragamo, wearing a black spaghetti strap dress.
