The collection of Raf Simons – creative director of Dior – has a unity between the old and the new, mixing fashion for old men and young children.

The collection of Raf Simons – creative director of Dior – has a unity between the old and the new, mixing fashion for old men and young children.

Perforated patterns are exploited in the Raf Simons collection

In recent men’s fashion weeks, two collections have shown the foundation of traditional family relationships: Gucci in Milan and now Raf Simons in Paris.

In recent men’s fashion weeks, two collections have shown the foundation of traditional family relationships: Gucci in Milan and now Raf Simons in Paris.

Perforated patterns are exploited in the Raf Simons collection

The shapes of the pants and shirts all have old-fashioned features of the elderly from previous decades, but the perforated patterns, cutting and coordination are completely modern.

The shapes of the pants and shirts all have old-fashioned features of the elderly from previous decades, but the perforated patterns, cutting and coordination are completely modern.

Perforated patterns are exploited in the Raf Simons collection

Simons was inspired by old family photos, even though he had never met his two grandfathers.

Simons was inspired by old family photos, even though he had never met his two grandfathers.

Perforated patterns are exploited in the Raf Simons collection

The hood is another impressive highlight in the collection.

The hood is another impressive highlight in the collection.

Perforated patterns are exploited in the Raf Simons collection

Next season, Raf Simons promotes long flared pants typical of the 1970s style, jackets made of perforated fabric and classic, baggy stripes of the past.

Next season, Raf Simons promotes long flared pants typical of the 1970s style, jackets made of perforated fabric and classic, baggy stripes of the past.

Despite its highly abstract nature, the collection is still considered successful in creating a strong bond between the past, present and future.

Despite its highly abstract nature, the collection is still considered successful in creating a strong bond between the past, present and future.

Perforated detail on Raf Simons’ jacket.

Perforated detail on Raf Simons’ jacket.

Combined with the outfit are backpacks with large chains and modern canvas sports shoes.

Combined with the outfit are backpacks with large chains and modern canvas sports shoes.

The hood was recreated by Raf in the style of a peaked helmet of the Middle Ages.

The hood was recreated by Raf in the style of a peaked helmet of the Middle Ages.

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