Cropped Culottes - Black "rosewater" With a bezel-set round white

With a bezel-set round white diamond nestled in one of its buds

An elegant update to the classic American staple

An oversized take on the classic D-frame

Designed to flout the rules of the traditional tuxedo

Altuzarra's inspiration came from the 1970s—specifically folk art and DIY style—which is quietly evident in the details

Cropped Culottes - Black "rosewater" With a bezel-set round whiteArtist Helen Frankenthaler, a major inspiration for Proenza Schoulers fall 2015 collection, noted that she would really sift through every inch of what it was that worked, or if it didnt, why. These culottes evoke her probing curiosity, improving upon the classic silhouette with an unexpected vented, mid rise style. A high waist relaxes into a wide, cropped leg with kicky pleats in stretch wool suiting. The result creates freedom of movement that