{"id":5957,"date":"2019-06-26T14:30:44","date_gmt":"2019-06-26T13:30:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.planet-sputnik.com\/?p=5957"},"modified":"2023-09-22T16:10:34","modified_gmt":"2023-09-22T15:10:34","slug":"the-rake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.planet-sputnik.com\/the-rake\/","title":{"rendered":"The Rake is full of Eastern promise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This stunning 16-page men\u2019s fashion feature from <a href=\"http:\/\/therake.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Rake magazine <\/a>reflects on how <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chinoiserie\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chinoiserie<\/a> \u2013 Chinese art, crafts, motifs and symbolism \u2013 has made a recent return to the European male wardrobe, following spikes in popularity in the 1950s and 1970s.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.planet-sputnik.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Rake-1.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-5960 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.planet-sputnik.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Rake-1-590x788.png\" alt=\"rake-1\" width=\"400\" height=\"535\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.planet-sputnik.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Rake-1-590x788.png 590w, https:\/\/www.planet-sputnik.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Rake-1.png 910w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s a tricky area, fraught with stylistic pitfalls, so The Rake discusses how the raffish gent can best carry off Eastern iconography on his clobber.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.planet-sputnik.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Rake-2.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-5963 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.planet-sputnik.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Rake-2-590x787.png\" alt=\"The Rake magazine at Planet Sputnik\" width=\"400\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.planet-sputnik.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Rake-2-590x787.png 590w, https:\/\/www.planet-sputnik.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Rake-2.png 912w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Says writer Nick Scott: \u201cFor spring\/summer 2016, bomber jackets and MA-1 flight jackets, pyjamas, silk shirts and even suits bearing dragons, tigers, tropical flora, snakes and the like have been hitting the catwalks thanks to Dolce &amp; Gabbana, Valentino, Gucci, Dries van Noten and Louis Vuitton among others, while a stroll around the menswear floor of Harrods reveals gems such as Alexander McQueen\u2019s floral tree skull shirt and Thom Browne\u2019s Japanese garden kimono fabric jacket.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.planet-sputnik.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Rake-5.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-5966 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.planet-sputnik.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Rake-5-590x793.png\" alt=\"The Rake magazine at Planet Sputnik\" width=\"400\" height=\"538\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.planet-sputnik.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Rake-5-590x793.png 590w, https:\/\/www.planet-sputnik.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Rake-5.png 912w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>All images shot at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.planet-sputnik.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Planet Sputnik<\/a>\u2019s 1950s location.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.therake.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.therake.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Photography: Kalle Gustaffsson<br \/>\nFashion and art direction: Sarah Ann Murray<br \/>\nModel: Isaac Carew \/ Nevs<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.planet-sputnik.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Rake-11.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-5969 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.planet-sputnik.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Rake-11-590x811.png\" alt=\"The Rake magazine at Planet Sputnik\" width=\"400\" height=\"550\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.planet-sputnik.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Rake-11-590x811.png 590w, https:\/\/www.planet-sputnik.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Rake-11.png 780w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This stunning 16-page men\u2019s fashion feature from The Rake magazine reflects on how Chinoiserie \u2013 Chinese art, crafts, motifs and symbolism \u2013 has made a recent return to the European male wardrobe, following spikes in popularity in the 1950s and 1970s. It\u2019s a tricky area, fraught with stylistic pitfalls, so The Rake discusses how the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":5975,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.planet-sputnik.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5957"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.planet-sputnik.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.planet-sputnik.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.planet-sputnik.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.planet-sputnik.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5957"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.planet-sputnik.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5957\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6583,"href":"https:\/\/www.planet-sputnik.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5957\/revisions\/6583"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.planet-sputnik.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5975"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.planet-sputnik.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5957"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.planet-sputnik.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5957"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.planet-sputnik.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5957"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}