Fendi Goes ‘Neo Dandy’ With Men’s Mary Janes, Shoulder Bags and Pearl Necklaces for Fall 2022

Last season it was short shorts. This time, it’s knee socks and Mary Janes. As fashion continues to define what getting dressed will look like in a post- and continuing pandemic, Fendi dove deeper into its exploration of gender fluid menswear for the fall ’22 season, proving that even a heritage fashion brand can push past the existing codes and categories of the luxury market. Crop tops and hot pants may have been on order for its spring ’22 season (we’ll soon get to see how those items will actually be worn in real life as collections start to roll out in the next few months), but for fall, Fendi was relatively buttoned up and modest, with only a knee showing here and there. It was Silvia Venturini-Fendi’s interpretation of the “New Roaring Twenties,” a retro-tinged lineup of traditional pieces that the brand dubbed “neo-dandy.” Of course, men’s Mary Janes with knee socks, pearl necklaces, crystal earrings, knitwear cutous, culottes and skirts and purses slung over the shoulder can hardly be seen as elements of traditional menswear in the modern age. All of the aforementioned walked the runway adorned on male models and combined with the usual trappings of a Fendi collection, from

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