Asian-Inspired Fashion Takes a Walk in SF's Chinatown
Reem Acra gown photographed at New Asia on Pacific Ave. 
Jason Wu dress photographed at Buddha Lounge on Grant Ave. 
Emilio Pucci jumpsuit photographed at Nam Yuen on Washington St. 
Louis Vuitton dress photographed at Eastern Bakery on Grant Ave. 
Burberry dress, cape and shoes photographed at Kan's Restaurant on Grant Ave. 
Oscar de la Renta jumpsuit photographed outside the Eastern Bakery on Grant Ave. 
Rafael Cennamo dress photographed in front of the dragon at 838 Grant Ave. 
Prada top, skirt, apron and shoes photographed at the Empress of China on Grant Ave. 
Bottega Veneta dress photographed at the Empress of China on Grant Ave. 
Mulberry photographed at the Empress of China on Grant Ave. 
Gucci top photographed on Grant Ave. in the heart of San Fracisco's Chinatown. 
Reem Acra gown photographed at the Empress of China on Grant Ave.The allure of the Orient held designers in a trance for Spring. But for San Franciscans, the exoticism of Asia always holds sway–especially in the mysterious streets of Chinatown, where rich metallics, opulent fabrics and embroideries capture the seductive mood.
Photograper: Nadya Wasylko
Fashion editor: Lauren Goodman
This article was the cover story for 7x7's March issue. Click here to subscribe.
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