http://www.coutorture.com Coutorture en http://media.onsugar.com/v272/static/imgs/feeds/logos/coutorture.jpg http://www.coutorture.com http://www.coutorture.com/Mother-Daughter-Design-Team-Launches-Contrarian-Spring-2010-6768165 <a href="http://www.coutorture.com/Mother-Daughter-Design-Team-Launches-Contrarian-Spring-2010-6768165"><img width=103 height=160 src='http://media.onsugar.com/files/ons4/2009/12/52/191/1913634/1_0.large.jpg'></div></a><p>The New York-based mother/daughter designers of Contrarian are focused on creating inventive, wearable fashion at a contemporary price point. Their first complete collection for spring 2010 shows influences coming from Japanese fashion design, New York street style, and Edwardian codes of dress. The conflicting references mix together in the form of backless button down shirts, mid-length full skirts, long tail tuxedo jackets, smart waistcoats, and apron dresses. Click below for our favorites looks from the collection.</p> http://www.coutorture.com/Mother-Daughter-Design-Team-Launches-Contrarian-Spring-2010-6768165#comment Spring 2010 capes tuxedo jackets waistcoats Contrarian apron dresses Tue, 22 Dec 2009 14:03:23 -0800 coutorture http://www.coutorture.com/Mother-Daughter-Design-Team-Launches-Contrarian-Spring-2010-6768165 http://www.coutorture.com/Shopping-Great-Capes-5993828 <a href="http://www.coutorture.com/Shopping-Great-Capes-5993828"><img width=160 height=146 src='http://media.onsugar.com/files/ons2/191/1913634/45_2009/spread_H1sOJ3.large.jpg'></div></a><link rel="stylesheet" href="http://media.onsugar.com/v272/static/css/sugar-layout.css" type="text/css" media="all"><div class="renderedspread" style="position: relative;"> <div class='text' style="width:584px; height:51px; top:493px; left:7px;"> <div class='inner_pane'> <div class='content_pane' style="">Clockwise from left: <a href="http://www.coutorture.com/2826768">Derek Lam fall 2009</a>, <a onclick="if (window.shopSensePFlag===undefined) {this.href=this.href.replace(/pid=\d+/,'pid=puid129120');}return true;" href="http://www.shopstyle.com/action/loadRetailerProductPage?id=89990754&pid=22161&pdata=onsugar1913634,5993828">Derek Lam cashmere blend cape $1990 Net-a-Porter</a>, <a onclick="if (window.shopSensePFlag===undefined) {this.href=this.href.replace(/pid=\d+/,'pid=puid129120');}return true;" href="http://www.shopstyle.com/action/loadRetailerProductPage?id=80396354&pid=22161&pdata=onsugar1913634,5993828">Balmain tweed military cape $5163 Mytheresa</a>, <a onclick="if (window.shopSensePFlag===undefined) {this.href=this.href.replace(/pid=\d+/,'pid=puid129120');}return true;" href="http://www.shopstyle.com/action/loadRetailerProductPage?id=83261530&pid=22161&pdata=onsugar1913634,5993828">Marc Jacobs knitted wool cape $1524 Mytheresa</a>, <a onclick="if (window.shopSensePFlag===undefined) {this.href=this.href.replace(/pid=\d+/,'pid=puid129120');}return true;" href="http://www.shopstyle.com/action/loadRetailerProductPage?id=87763601&pid=22161&pdata=onsugar1913634,5993828">Stella McCartney oversized chunky knit cape $1685 Bergdorf Goodman</a>.</div> <div class='background_pane' style=""></div> </div> </div> <a title='Derek Lam Cashmere-blend cape $1990 - Net-A-Porter' id='spreadtip_5993828_3' onclick="if (window.shopSensePFlag===undefined) {this.href=this.href.replace(/pid=\d+/,'pid=puid129120');}return true;" href='http://www.shopstyle.com/action/apiVisitRetailer?id=89990754&pid=2254&pdata=onsugar1913634,5993828' target='_blank' style='cursor: pointer; border: none; background-color: transparent; position: absolute; top:-2px; left:226px; height:249px; width:166px; z-index:24'> </a> <a title='Marc Jacobs Knitted Wool Cape Accent Jacket $1524 - mytheresa' id='spreadtip_5993828_4' onclick="if (window.shopSensePFlag===undefined) {this.href=this.href.replace(/pid=\d+/,'pid=puid129120');}return true;" href='http://www.shopstyle.com/action/apiVisitRetailer?id=83261530&pid=2254&pdata=onsugar1913634,5993828' target='_blank' style='cursor: pointer; border: none; background-color: transparent; position: absolute; top:245px; left:387px; height:229px; width:208px; z-index:18'> </a> <a title='Balmain Tweed Military Cape $5163 - mytheresa' id='spreadtip_5993828_5' onclick="if (window.shopSensePFlag===undefined) {this.href=this.href.replace(/pid=\d+/,'pid=puid129120');}return true;" href='http://www.shopstyle.com/action/apiVisitRetailer?id=80396354&pid=2254&pdata=onsugar1913634,5993828' target='_blank' style='cursor: pointer; border: none; background-color: transparent; position: absolute; top:17px; left:406px; height:212px; width:171px; z-index:16'> </a> <a title='Stella McCartney Oversized chunky knit cape $1695 - Net-A-Porter' id='spreadtip_5993828_6' onclick="if (window.shopSensePFlag===undefined) {this.href=this.href.replace(/pid=\d+/,'pid=puid129120');}return true;" href='http://www.shopstyle.com/action/apiVisitRetailer?id=73232573&pid=2254&pdata=onsugar1913634,5993828' target='_blank' style='cursor: pointer; border: none; background-color: transparent; position: absolute; top:246px; left:223px; height:228px; width:152px; z-index:10'> </a></div>A classic cape paired with slim trousers and ankle boots, builds an effortlessly chic silhouette. Derek Lam sent his cashmere cape with detachable collar down the runway with a slim skirt and lady-like blouse. Balmain's military style cape has structured shoulders and silver buttons, and Marc Jacob makes his unique with contrasting white trim and matching epaulets. http://www.coutorture.com/Shopping-Great-Capes-5993828#comment marc jacobs Stella McCartney shopping Derek Lam Balmain capes Tue, 03 Nov 2009 15:13:25 -0800 coutorture http://www.coutorture.com/Shopping-Great-Capes-5993828