“It’s all about femininity and womanhood,” Sarah Burton said after showing her collection on Tuesday evening. “It wasn’t really meant to be fetishistic. It’s about embellishment and celebrating women’s beauty.” *Photos Courtesy of Conde Nast Publicaitons* Photographer Giovanni Giannoni Burton focused primarily on a single silhouette: small bodice, tiny waist, tight skirt flounced or godeted at the hem for flirtatious walkability. She countered these with puffed-out baby dolls and closed with gowns, including a pair of embroidered silver dazzlers. Breathtaking all, from start to finish.
- Alexander McQueen, Alexander McQueen Spring 2012, Paris Fashion Week September 2011, Sarah Burton, Spring 2012 Fashion
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Sneak Peek – Paris Collections Spring 2012
As designers put on the last minute touches. Catch a glimpse of the behind-the-scenes action for Paris Fashion Week. Spring Collection 2012 **Photos Courtesy of Conde Nast Publications** **Photos by: Dominique Maitre, Francois Goize, & Philip Riches** Anthony Vaccarello’s bare necessities. Prim and proper at John Galliano. Shady perspectives at Dries Van Noten. Raising the bar at Dior. Chloé’s Clare Waight Keller gets touchy-feely. White out at Chanel. Dress rehearsal at Damir Doma. Zipping it up at Felipe Oliveira Baptista. Seeing eye-to-eye at Carven. Ink action at Jean Paul Gaultier. All play at Isabel Marant. Blending in at Maison Martin Margiela. Peep show at Mugler. Arm candy at Nina Ricci. Pedro…