People are not used to seeing this side of JW Anderson. In a chat backstage, the designer described the show as “something that feels a bit more energetic, something that goes against conforming to a look… Bottom line is it was built around party girls.” The designer has always had a tendency to be cryptic backstage, perhaps deliberately so as to reward only those who are willing to meet him halfway. Understandably words can sometimes reduce the potency of his visual expression and do it great injustice. But just from the breadcrumbs Anderson provided, today’s show couldn’t be a farther departure from the men’s in January, which revolved around heavy dystopian concepts and notions of pataphysics