{"id":16310,"date":"2012-09-07T13:10:05","date_gmt":"2012-09-07T17:10:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/modacycle.com\/?p=16310"},"modified":"2012-09-07T13:11:40","modified_gmt":"2012-09-07T17:11:40","slug":"lauren-moffatt-at-play-with-color-and-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/2012\/09\/07\/lauren-moffatt-at-play-with-color-and-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Lauren Moffatt &#8211; At Play With Color and Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>story by Lisa Radano<br \/>\nphotos by Aeric Meredith-Goujon<\/p>\n<p>Perched on platforms covered in bright green (albeit plastic) grass, giggling models lobbed badminton birdies back and forth over the heads of the busy photographers and reporters at <a href=\"http:\/\/laurenmoffatt.net\/\" target=\"_blank\">Lauren Moffatt<\/a>\u2019s Spring 2013 presentation, set in her bright and perky Little Italy shop at 379 Broome Street. The feeling of the collection was European Riviera, circa 1930\u2019s.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16311\" title=\"12-sep05-0070\" src=\"https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/12-sep05-0070.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/12-sep05-0070.jpg 600w, https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/12-sep05-0070-116x175.jpg 116w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A-line skirts in cottons and silk, skimmed the body and ended just below the knee. Crochet rompers and charming cotton shorts suits showed more leg. A standout duo of primary color striped frocks, one a silk dress topped by a blazer embellished with schoolgirl insignia, the other a silk skirt and matching knit t-shirt were particularly strong.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16313\" title=\"12-sep05-0199\" src=\"https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/12-sep05-0199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/12-sep05-0199.jpg 600w, https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/12-sep05-0199-116x175.jpg 116w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A variety of the designer\u2019s usual flirty dresses with embellished bodices came in both bright and muted colors. There were also &#8217;30s inspired swimsuits, from a skimpy bikini to a more modest two-piece, all the way to a full-on maillot. The girls all wore bracelets beaded to look like flags that wave from the yachts they would surely be invited to board. Moffatt\u2019s own breezy appearance belied her growing baby bump. She spoke about her love of classic vintage looks and color blocking \u201cI can\u2019t get away from them!\u201d and sighed when asked about the baby on the way. \u201cThat\u2019s my next big project&#8230;.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16312\" title=\"12-sep05-0162\" src=\"https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/12-sep05-0162.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/12-sep05-0162.jpg 600w, https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/12-sep05-0162-116x175.jpg 116w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16314\" title=\"12-sep05-0519\" src=\"https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/12-sep05-0519.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/12-sep05-0519.jpg 600w, https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/12-sep05-0519-116x175.jpg 116w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16315\" title=\"12-sep05-0571\" src=\"https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/12-sep05-0571.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/12-sep05-0571.jpg 600w, https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/12-sep05-0571-116x175.jpg 116w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16316\" title=\"12-sep05-0604\" src=\"https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/12-sep05-0604.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/12-sep05-0604.jpg 600w, https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/12-sep05-0604-116x175.jpg 116w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16317\" title=\"12-sep05-0757\" src=\"https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/12-sep05-0757.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/12-sep05-0757.jpg 600w, https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/12-sep05-0757-116x175.jpg 116w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span>Perched on platforms covered in bright green (albeit plastic) grass, giggling models lobbed badminton birdies back and forth<\/span> over the heads of the busy photographers and reporters at Lauren Moffatt\u2019s Spring 2013 presentation, set in her bright and perky Little Italy shop at 379 Broome Street. 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