Fashion

A walk through the floor at Bergdorf and Saks: Marc Jacobs maximalism, Calvin Klein at the peak of its quiet, Tory Burch’s optimistic stripe, Coach committing fully, Kors and Ralph on the easy end.

Marc Jacobs’s western reset, Céline’s quiet-luxury continuation, The Row hitting its prestige stride, Madewell’s contemporary breakout, and what we are watching for Spring 2016.

Marc Jacobs polka-dot silhouette, Calvin Klein at peak Costa minimalism, Tory Burch up-market, athleisure becoming a permanent half of the closet — the spring 2015 floor read.

Fall 2014 ready-to-wear from the major US fashion houses — Marc Jacobs delivered an emotionally heavy first post-LV collection, Calvin Klein cemented its minimal uniform, Michael Kors owned the camel coat conversation, Ralph Lauren went sporting-Western, Donna Karan held the city uniform, and the mid-tier consolidated everyday wardrobe.

Spring 2014 ready-to-wear from the major US fashion houses — Marc Jacobs went floral and softer, Calvin Klein cemented the sport-tailoring template, Tory Burch deepened bohemian, Michael Kors stayed on brand with column dresses, DVF extended the wrap-dress vocabulary, and J.Crew/Madewell/Gap defined everyday dressing.

Fall 2013 ready-to-wear from the major US fashion houses — Marc Jacobs went strict and architectural, Calvin Klein doubled down on monochrome, Rodarte produced the season’s most-photographed look, Michael Kors stayed fluent, and the mid-tier (J.Crew, Madewell) defined the everyday wardrobe.

A look back at Spring 2013 ready-to-wear from the major US fashion houses — Calvin Klein’s stripped neutrals, Michael Kors’ grown-up color blocking, Tory Burch’s florals, J.Crew/Madewell’s relaxed Americana, Ralph Lauren’s sporty whites, and DVF’s anniversary wrap dress.