To understand the style, you must understand the stylists. Kasey brings a background in contemporary dance and Broadway costume design to the gym floor. Her philosophy is "movement as theater." She focuses on how fabric catches light during a layout double twist or how a sleeve drapes during a balance check on beam.
A small theater in the back of the gallery loops a 15-minute documentary titled Second Skin . It interviews gymnasts about the relationship between their leotard and their mental state. One poignant segment features a gymnast who suffered from body dysmorphia: "When I put on a Kasey And October leo, I don't see my flaws. I see architecture. The lines of the suit change the lines of my body." -FULL- Kasey And October 11and10yo Nude Gymnastics Video
Imagine a foggy October morning in a wooden-beam gymnasium. Warm amber light falls across a chalked balance beam. A gymnast in a high-neck, long-sleeve charcoal leotard stands with chalked hands, looking away from camera. The vibe is quiet, powerful, slightly melancholic, and utterly stylish. To understand the style, you must understand the stylists
Let's take a look at some of Kasey and October's most stunning gymnastics fashion moments: A small theater in the back of the
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