The haunting, ethereal wails of This Mortal Coil swirled through the halls of St. Bartholomew the Great, London’s oldest parish church, on Tuesday night. Air heavy with clouds of incense, it was a fittingly striking off-schedule return to the runway for John Alexander Skelton, who hasn’t held a live show since 2022.
Yet, unlike past seasons—when collections were steeped in narratives from British folk history—Skelton said he…