“Elizabethan sportswear,” now there’s a word coupling we’re certain you’ve yet to see. Syrian designer and LVMH Prize finalist Nabil El-Nayal shares the above sketches for his forthcoming collection exclusively with Style.com/Arabia. For this “Part.1” initiation, El-Nayal highlights the “puritan” style of dress favored by Queen Elizabeth I in the early years of her reign. The designer, currently undertaking a research doctorate in Elizabethan construction and sportswear finishing techniques, is forging a unique style that is creating an exclusive niche in the contemporary fashion landscape.
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