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Wooyoungmi Transforms the Painter’s Pants into High Fashion for Spring 2010 - FashionWindows
DALLAS, Nov 29, 2009 / FW/ — Usually associated with the word “utilitarian”, the painter’s pants, whether being used by an artist or the lowly house painter was never deemed as a high fashion item. For Spring 2010, Wooyoungmi is changing that perception as the designer transformed the painter’s pants, in fact, the whole of a painter’s get up into a modern man’s wardrobe that is not only aspirational but also breaks new grounds in men’s fashion. First, the trousers: with zippers as closures in the big front pockets to the sewn in “apron” that sometimes morphs into a fabric