{"id":1848,"date":"2012-10-09T01:00:39","date_gmt":"2012-10-09T06:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/?p=1848"},"modified":"2025-09-15T16:31:36","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T20:31:36","slug":"fashion-chris-benz-spring-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/2012\/10\/09\/fashion-chris-benz-spring-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"Chris Benz :: Spring 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"

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This season’s Spring 2013<\/a> collection by Chris Benz<\/a> combine influences from the macabre and a zombie apocalypse. “I wanted it to be pretty in an off-putting way”, says Benz. These influences translated into eccentric layered outfits combining floral dresses over denim, paillette crocheted jackets over embossed fabrics, and scattered throughout are chunky sweaters tied around the waist. The concept of more-is-more suits the overall design of Benz’s collection.<\/p>\n

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This season’s Spring 2013 collection by Chris Benz combine influences from the macabre and a zombie apocalypse. “I wanted it to be pretty in an off-putting way”, says Benz. These influences translated into eccentric layered outfits combining floral dresses over denim, paillette crocheted jackets over embossed fabrics, and scattered throughout are chunky sweaters tied around […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[11],"tags":[127,83,333,332],"class_list":["post-1848","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fashion-hilow","tag-chris-benz","tag-fashion","tag-ready-to-wear","tag-spring-2013"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2Btis-tO","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":636,"url":"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/2012\/07\/25\/fashion-christ-benz-resort-2013\/","url_meta":{"origin":1848,"position":0},"title":"Chris Benz :: Resort 2013","author":"Erin Fletcher","date":"July 25, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"Chris Benz's resort collection reflects 90's culture at its best. \u00a0Think vacationing in the sun with your cool older sister; her hair pulled up in a sloppy, sexy up-do, smacking on her bubblegum and bouncing her hips in boredom. \u00a0This collection combines sexy 50's silhouettes with spunky, youthful colors and\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "fashion: hi&low"","block_context":{"text":"fashion: hi&low","link":"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/category\/fashion-hilow\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/cb2013_5.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/cb2013_5.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/cb2013_5.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/cb2013_5.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":2302,"url":"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/2012\/11\/06\/fashion-thakoon-addition-spring-rtw-2013\/","url_meta":{"origin":1848,"position":1},"title":"Thakoon Addition :: Spring RTW 2013","author":"Erin Fletcher","date":"November 6, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"A touch of Americana, this collection from Thakoon Addition reminds me of a simple American girl in a small midwestern town. 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