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Taken together, they all paint a compelling picture of not just where fashion is right now, but how it’s factoring into our real lives—emphasis on real. Street style was one a place for wild statements and multiple outfit changes, but in the face of climate change, a contentious U.S. election, and the threat of the coronavirus, people are moving away from such conspicuous excess in favor of simpler, more practical clothes.
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While it no longer feels modern for a designer to flit between arbitrary references from season to season, it’s inevitable that certain themes, items, and silhouettes will converge to form a season’s overarching message (or several messages, as we’ve noticed lately).