As Paris swooned, fashion entered something of a flow state, with couturiers flexing on the runway and onlookers doing anything they could to keep cool.
For its recent couture show in Paris, Dior transformed the sculpture garden of the Musée Rodin into an open-air pavilion lined with huge tree ferns. Under the roof, the air was surprisingly cool, and as the show began, a gentle breeze ruffled the spa... [1559 chars]