Michael Bailey-gates, Photographer, New York

Description

An slender African American woman strikes a pose in a fashion editorial. She is modeling a cream-colored blouse with a high collar and lace details, a black pleated mini skirt, and black platform boots. The model is holding a studded black handbag with a chain strap. The background is a solid red curtain, creating a dramatic contrast. The lighting is bright and even, highlighting the textures and details of the clothing. The composition is a full shot, capturing the model's entire figure. The brand Valentino is visible on the left side of the frame.