A MIDSUMMER’S NIGHTMARE: DRESSING THE DREAM YOU REFUSED TO LET DIE

A Midsummer’s Nightmare: Dressing the Dream You Refused to Let Die

This isn’t a dream. 
This is what happens when women don’t wake up from who they are meant to become.

“A Midsummer’s Nightmare” is not a fairytale. 
It’s the moment you realize you’re done playing nice. 
It’s where softness meets structure, lace meets leather, and night meets fire.

This collection is for the woman who works the night shift—figuratively, literally, emotionally. 
She’s building her empire after hours. She's daydreaming in denim.  She’s balancing softness with steel—and she makes it look good.

The Vibe: Boho Rebellion Meets Structured Fantasy

You’ll see flowing, romantic fabrics—yes. 
But they’ll be twisted. Darkened. Interrupted. 
Paired with strong tailoring, structured corsets, upcycled denim, and hints of something a little… *off.*

Because this is what it looks like when femininity refuses to behave.

Lace becomes armor. Leather becomes elegance. Blazers wrap around slip dresses like a whispered warning: 
“She’s not here to play. She’s here to own it.”

The Mood: Beautiful, But a Bit Unhinged

There’s something dreamlike about this collection—but not the soft kind. 
Think midnight moods. Concrete alleyways. A woman in a sheer dress holding a cup of coffee in one hand and her dreams in the other.

The color palette moves from black to cream, through reds, olives, denim blues, pale pinks, and browns—like a sky turning from dusk to dawn.

Because this collection isn’t just inspired by transformation—**it is the transformation.

The Message 

A Midsummer’s Nightmare** is for the women who grew up too fast. 
Who got tired of hiding their power behind professionalism. 
Who want to be both boss and muse, both soft and serious.

You might look like a dream—but you're built from long nights, hard work, and a refusal to give up on yourself.

You’re not asleep. 
You’re wide awake. 
And *this* is what you wear when you dare to dress like your own damn dream.

With fire and lace, 
Rachel Marie Hurst
Founder, Hurst Haus