Christian Dior
With their Betty Paige hair, thigh skimming flared skirts and tropical island prints, it was clear that the Christian Dior models had made a stop off in a South Pacific port which just so happened to coincide perfectly with the US Navy’s docking schedule. They managed to nab a few floral leis (made from fabric) not to mention the hats off unsuspecting sailors. The hems were flirty and short, the colors happy and bright, while the embroidered layers of chiffon conveniently and frequently opened to reveal loads of skin.
The Wallpaper* choice for best fashion week outfit: the unstoppable John Galliano who this time bowed in—what else?-- a navy Sailor suit