I have just returned from four weeks covering the biannual fashion shows, where the trends that will be in store next spring were revealed. You’ll be glad to know that, among other things, combat trousers could be making a comeback (yay 1990s kids), but horrified to learn that cycling shorts may also soon be in fashion (boycott already planned). It has been an uplifting preview of the spring/summer collections, with the big-name design houses staging glorious catwalk presentations that I’ll remember for some time — no mean feat when you consider I have been going to “the fashions”, as we call them, for 20 years now. Gucci took over the historic Palace Theatre in Paris and gave us experimental French cinema and the iconic 71-year-old…

Source: The Times October 13, 2018 23:35 UTC