Photography by Paolo MusaFashion / ShowRalph Lauren SS15Safari-inspired evening wear with a surprisingly rugged edge proves that the fashion world is already ready for an adventureShareLink copied ✔️September 11, 2014FashionShowTextKatherine BernardPhotographyPaolo MusaRalph Lauren SS15 Initial reaction: After Ralph Lauren Polo for women's game changing water hologram presentation in Central Park, it was refreshing to return to Ralph Lauren's familiar indoor elegance – but this season, there was a surprisingly rugged utility to even the evening wear in the collection. Dressy silk cargo pants opened the show (in case a black tie event comes up while you're on safari), and even the most striking look of the show – a "rustic gold" tulle dress with dazzling beading across the chest – was styled with a leather belt and an aged leather bag slung over the shoulder.Like the Sia song: Above the runway hung a series of low hanging chandeliers with tons of tiny lights and draped in cloth. "I'm gonna swing from..."With a side of condiments, please: At one point, bright yellow and bright red sweeping evening dresses shared the runway, prompting GQ editor John Jannuzzi to caption a photo of them "ketchup and mustard." Escape the algorithm! Get The DropEmail address SIGN UP Get must-see stories direct to your inbox every weekday. Privacy policy Thank you. You have been subscribed Privacy policy Expand your creative community and connect with 15,000 creatives from around the world.READ MOREAdanolaWhat went down at Lila Moss’ intimate Adanola dinner in London The Moment premiere: Charli xcx officially canonises the Brat era RIMOWAAirport aesthetics and the timeless appeal of the RIMOWA caseMargot Robbie is living for the drama on the Wuthering Heights press tourPieter Mulier is leaving Alaïa Roger VivierWhat went down at an intimate Roger Vivier book launch in ParisIn pictures: Latex and leather at Sextou’s first Parisian raveThe penis dress has fashion in a chokeholdAdanolaLila Moss fronts Adanola’s latest spring 2026 campaignValentino SS26 couture: Alessandro’s peep show answers our prayersSaint Laurent AW26 was the Parasocial Relationship ConventionWilly Chavarria joins forces with the ACLU in new campaign Escape the algorithm! Get The DropEmail address SIGN UP Get must-see stories direct to your inbox every weekday. Privacy policy Thank you. You have been subscribed Privacy policy