Throwback Thursdays with Tim Blanks - Geoffrey Beene’s Idealized and Idolized Woman

The Louisiana-born Geoffrey Beene designed for the woman he grew up with: idealized, idolized, and put up on a pedestal. Tim Blanks remembers the great American designer’s Fall 1992 collection, which featured the southern gentleman’s effortlessly timeless pieces with fabrics and silhouettes that were radically ahead of its time.