Sam Smith Dons Outsized Vetements ’16XL’ Sweater at ‘Barbie’ Premiere – WWD

Sam Smith’s newest outfit goes viral on social media. The singer wore an outsized “dishevelled” look to the purple carpet premiere of “Barbie” in London on Wednesday, making an announcement.

Smith donned a navy sweatshirt with “16 XL” emblazoned throughout the entrance and light-wash outsized denims that hit the ground from Vetements. They accessorized the look with a single earring, much like the single-earring search for the quilt of their newest album “Gloria.”

Smith’s look was from Vetements’ spring 2024 assortment, which WWD characterised as a present of gargantuan silhouettes. Just like Smith’s outfit, every thing within the assortment was of extraordinarily exaggerated proportions, with items together with supersized tailor-made jackets that grazed the ground, mega denims with elephantine legs and bomber jackets that swallowed the fashions carrying them.

Vetements’ inventive director Guram Gvasalia was impressed by Martin Margiela’s well-known outsized collections. “It really appears to be like like a traditional assortment. So Margiela oversize is definitely the identical dimension as my industrial assortment,” Gvasalia mentioned to WWD.

Smith isn’t any stranger to outsized assertion appears to be like. In April, throughout their “Gloria” tour, the singer honored slain transgender youth Brianna Ghey with a headpiece that complemented an outsized inexperienced Valentino ball robe with opera gloves. The singer additionally commanded consideration at BRIT Awards 2023 in February carrying an all-black custom-made latex outfit by the London-based trend label Harri, based by London School of Trend MA Trend graduate Harikrishnan Keezhathil Surendran Pillai.