Stoll China Trend Collection AW 2010/2011

Lines

The AW 2010/2011 collection transforms the idea of the ‘line’ into knitwear. This graphic theme runs through the collection like a pencil moving on a sheet of paper.

Natural organic lines to wood grain as well as graffiti tags and monograms are realized by twisted structures, torsion effects and wrapped technical details.

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