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Marc Jacobs Goes to Toon Town

Insisting on ‘joy’ in the face of a turbulent political reality, the designer delivered a 6-minute escape to the cartoon world of Minnie Mouse, Olive Oyl and Cinderella. But if the clothes were militantly cheerful, they were also eminently wearable.
For Autumn 2024, Marc Jacobs delivered a joyful escape to the cartoon world of Minnie Mouse, Olive Oyl and Cinderella.
For Autumn 2024, Marc Jacobs delivered a joyful escape to the cartoon world of Minnie Mouse, Olive Oyl and Cinderella. (Alexandra Arnold)
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Sometimes you don’t know whether to laugh or cry. In a week that brought us a crushing far right wave in France, and the United States Supreme Court giving the former commander-in-chief (now convicted felon) unprecedented immunity, designer Marc Jacobs argued forcefully in favour of raging against the dying of the light.

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