YET again, Naomi Campbell stole the show at Paris Fashion Week. The 51-year-old runway veteran trod the boards of Lanvin’s flower-themed collection Sunday to screams from guests in a dramatic black cloak.
Here are some highlights of the day’s 2022 spring collections:
LANVIN’S FLOWER POWER
Flowers are a natural touchstone for spring. Lanvin was the latest house to use florals this season, designer Bruno Sialelli employing them with aplomb. It gave vibrancy, humor and a contemporary feel to this fresh morning collection.
Gently structured garments, which were crisp but moved fluidly, made sure the collection began with a minimalist mood.
Following that came the historic touches that are necessary for the heritage-conscious brand — the world’s oldest continuously running fashion house. Glistening sequined panels on chiffon dresses were drawn from a 1934 dress named ‘Concerto.’
But it was when the vibrant blooms appeared that the real fun came out. The
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