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FLORENCE — After generating their share of headlines in women’s fashion for two years with theatrical runway shows and fanciful ready-to-wear, Dutch designers Viktor Horsting and Rolf Snoeren set out to do the same with their first men’s wear collection.
The designers had said they were launching men’s because they wanted to dress themselves. On Thursday night at Stazione Leopolda here during the men’s trade show Pitti Uomo, they took that anchoring idea to the literal extreme in the form of a precisely executed ballet of dressing and undressing.
In almost perfect synchronicity, the designers — stationed at opposite ends of an elevated stage — barely twitched as valets pulled cropped velvet trousers and slim one-button jackets off the rack and slipped them on the designers.
As the piano reached a crescendo and a recorded voice thick in a German accent began chanting “Viktor and Rolf,” the audience, some amused, some baffled, knew the designers were injecting their own form of wit and irony into their debut men’s runway collection.
Once dressed, Viktor and Rolf walked down the runway toward each other, mostly stone-faced, before stopping in the middle to strike a pose — hips popped, fingers meticulously placed on…
Disney is expanding its growing “Create Your World” documentary series with a new episode spotlighting the Viktor&Rolf x Disney Collector Cinderella Doll, a couture collaboration with Mattel that reimagined one of Disney’s most famous princesses. The 30-minute special, “Disney Princess: Create Your World — Mattel and Viktor & Rolf,” premieres Tuesday on Hulu’s and ABC’s digital platforms.
The episode offers a behind-the-scenes look at the creative process, from Viktor & Rolf’s Amsterdam atelier to the Paris Fashion Week debut earlier this year. It marks the third installment in Disney’s series, following earlier collaborations with Coperni and Pandora, and was filmed by documentarian Reiner Holzemer.
“For years, we have created porcelain miniature dolls as an intimate reflection of our work and imagination,” designers Viktor Horsting and Rolf Snoeren told WWD in a statement. “Collaborating with Disney and Mattel has allowed this personal universe of couture to expand beyond ourselves. We are very excited to share not only the final creation, but also the process behind it.”
At the center of the episode is the limited-edition Cinderella doll, a reinterpretation of the classic Disney character inspired by a look from Viktor…