PARIS — The return to a full-fledged, in-person and packed Paris Fashion Week calendar left buyers enthused with the energy of town (despite the traffic) and the newfound creativity of designers.
The continued strength of Y2K was notable, while denim remained key with low-rise cuts and coordinating tops and bottoms having a significant moment. Slinky column dresses and lingerie-inspired pieces equivalent to those at Saint Laurent and Victoria Beckham were cited as major silhouettes this season, though tailoring and understated elegance made its mark in collections from The Row and Stella McCartney.
“We were witness to a dressed-up, elevated, chic and complicated aesthetic that dominated the collections. There was an overall feeling of positivity and optimism throughout the week,” said Simon Longland,...
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