harlequin

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The collection reached its apex with Hawkins-inspired pieces, particularly the multicolored pants that married contemporary flair with a nod to the traditional harlequin attire, showcasing Anderson’s talent for fusing historical references with modern design.

From Seattle Times

A riot of colors, ludic patterns, and subtle riffs on harlequins.

From Seattle Times

It was a romantic, whimsical collection, full of ruffs and harlequin prints and sweeping skirts, and maybe not what we’d expect from a designer known for elegant minimalism.

From Seattle Times

Clowns, as pranksters, jesters, jokers, harlequins, and mythologized tricksters have been around for ages.

From Salon

Pierrots, sailors, harlequins and peasants follow in the procession, small bells sewn to their costumes ringing as local brass bands play the streets.

From Reuters