Daily Front Row

2008 September 26

Versace - Milan Spring 2009

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Versace Spring 2009
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(MILAN) Do you dare wear short skirts? This season, nearly the entire Versace collection was above-the-knee. There were plenty of severe dresses, like the lean black machine paraded down the runway, arms swinging, by Coco Rocha. Several jackets--one croc-embossed gold trench and another in some exotic white skin--are destined for the Gulfstream circuit. But there were plenty of cheeky minis sure to keep even casual Versace fans clamoring for their in-store debut. And who knew Donatella could be so adorable? She turned a recurring theme--the zipper--into a motif by unfurling it in the shape of a heart. Aw.