LoveShackFancy Fall 2025 Ready-to-Wear

On a snowy February night on the Upper East Side, a swell of pink surrounded the historic James B. Duke House. A bow-clad woman asked a security guard, “Is this the line for expedited passes?” He nodded and she looked down the block in disbelief. Inside the French classical mansion where LoveShackFancy held its presentation, there was quite the scene: a group of a dozen models, dressed in the brand’s fall 2025 collection lounged underneath a staircase in a living tableau; some drinking Champagne, others spritzing perfume. One, in a matching lace set with bell-bottom pants, examined herself in a compact. Beside her, another model wearing a floral sequin gown—which the brand said required 325 hours of sequinning and beading—was being twirled by a male escort (in the tuxedoed, cotillion sense.) “Bittersweet Symphony” by The Verve—a song from the 1990s teen movie