Ermanno Scervino Spring 2017 Ready-to-Wear

https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/designer/ermanno-scervino ’s backstage. He’s actually one of the few designers who doesn’t rely on a heap of images artfully assembled to justify his collection’s references. Showing off his prowess when digging into obscure archives is just not his thing. His manners are old school, gentlemanly, and rather charming; when asked about the inspiration behind today’s show, he gave a very polite, very succinct answer: “Beauty.” When he tried to expand on the concept, he could only reiterate it. “Beauty is the only thing that inspires me. Beauty with modernity but zero vulgarity!”