PRINTS AND RUFFLES AND COLOUR...

Derek Lam
Karen Walker
Rebecca Taylor
Marc Jacobs
Rachel Comey

Apparently some designers are as bored of the whole hard edged bodycon thing as I am. Look, no studs! No black! (OK, I have selectively neglected a lot of collections still proposing just that.) Does this mean that next summer I can be a purty lady and not an ironic '80s power vixen? OK, good!

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