Tommy Hilfiger's 2024 Fall NYFW show took place on a decommissioned Staten Island Ferry boat.
Monday, September 9, 2024 11:58AM Tommy Hilfiger loves celebrating New York City and its landmarks. He also loves a nautical theme - and a big surprise.
The live musical performance, which electrified the fashion crowd, featured Ghostface Killah, Method Man, and Raekwon from Staten Island's own Wu-Tang clan weaving through the runways and seats as they sang. The soundtrack was curated by Questlove, who also served as DJ for Hilfiger's February show at the Oyster Bar in Grand Central Station.
The boat, called the John F. Kennedy, served as a Staten Island Ferry until it was decommissioned in 2021. It was bought the following year by investors including actor-comedian Pete Davidson and "Saturday Night Live's" Colin Jost, who both grew up in the New York City borough.Jost was delighted to see the boat being used for the purpose he imagined. "It's pretty crazy," he said.
Hilfiger's Spring 2025 collection featured nautical style stripes "inspired by sailing heritage," the label explained, and casual styles like capri pants and oversized knits. There were Hilfiger's much-loved varsity jackets, trench coats, club blazers, and polos. Accessories included bandanas around the neck. "It's the New American Prep wardrobe," the label said in a statement, "fusing vibrant Ivy League style with everyday coastal functionality.
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