Moschino Men’s Spring and Summer 2019 and Women’s Resort 2019 collections

A unicycling clown was just one of the many circus acts under the big top for the Moschino show.

Women’s looks from the Moschino show presented at the L.A. Equestrian Center in Burbank on June 8, 2018.

Spring and summer 2019 men’s runway looks from Moschino presented on June 8, 2018, in Burbank.

What’s a circus without some wild animals -- or at least some prints and patterns that pay homage to the beasts of the wild?

A range of pieces in the men’s and women’s collections riffed on the diamond-shaped harlequin pattern, which is named for the mischievous clown character in commedia dell’arte.

Moschino creative director Jeremy Scott served as ringmaster of the fashion circus at the L.A. Equestrian Center in Burbank. The June 8 show, which presented Moschino’s spring and summer 2019 men’s collection along with the resort 2019 women’s collection, marks the third time Scott has brought the Moschino shows to L.A.

Riffs on the ringmaster’s top-hat-and-tails look added to the fashion-circus vibe of the June 8 show.

What’s a circus-themed show with a ringmistress or three? These are a few of the women’s resort 2019 looks that paid homage to the big-top ringleader.

Peppy polka dots helped take clown shoes to a whole new level.

Despite all the fun and frivolity of the Moschino show, several of the looks hinted at something dark lurking just beneath all the greasepaint.

Billy Idol and China Chow clown around before the Moschino runway show in Burbank on June 8, 2018.

Gwen Stefani and son take in the circus-like atmosphere at the Moschino show at the L.A. Equestrian Center in Burbank on June 8, 2018.

Front-row celebrities at the Moschino runway show on June 8 in Burbank included, from left, January Jones, Jaime King, Emma Roberts and Aubrey Plaza.