We were also looking at a lot of mountaineering ropes and knots used for safety. If it's cotton and a poly, www.monclersoutlets.com those have more highs and lows. For some unexplained reason, DingYun Zhang hasn't bagged a squad number in Moncler's Genius roster for this, his first collaborative collection with the Italian house.

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Some came with shirred ruffles at the bosom and were teamed with tulle opera gloves whose fingers dripped with more beading. In white they looked like military snow capes hybridized with tutus, and in black they bore all of the mystery of Rocha's mainline looks with a more utilitarian air. There was a future - facing red riding hood look, semi - transparent, that seemed particularly strong: "I'm just always trying to bring some femininity to the technicality of Moncler," said Rocha.

As part of the brand's Genius initiative Green was given free reign to develop a puffer - friendly capsule for the Italian brand. The pairing was, for all parties, intuitive: "The idea of protection and functionality are at the heart of what I think Moncler is, whilst also being something that I have always explored in my own work," Green tells GQ. And when Green showed his collection of sculptural coats, pants, vests, Moncler Jackets and jackets layered together in towering Michelin Man - like fashion earlier this year in Milan, he made the right kind of waves.