It will also reveal the main characters of his collections, including femme fatales and anti-heroes such as pirates and highwaymen.

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The vignette that unfolded was one of fallen angels and femme fatales.

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Mark Badgley and James Mischka are big movie buffs, and it shows in their clothes as they always seem attracted to silver-screen femme fatales.

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Wu was also inspired by the femme fatales of Helmut Newton hence the tug-of-war between hardness and softness as seen on the retro-style swimsuits, the dresses with paneled leather, the sheer frocks with leather edging and those leather harnesses.

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