The 15 Best Looks from the Spring 2009 Runways
Spring was a diverse season, with clothes that ranged from delightfully fresh takes on classics—a gray knit dress, anyone?—to fanciful froth to some looks that were way out-there. Happily, whichever way you looked, there was something to love. Here, our favorite exits. Check out the rest of our Fashion Week coverage on the Editors’ Blog.
Simplicity at its sexiest from Stella McCartney.
Dolce & Gabbana’s man’s p.j. top tucked into brocade skirt—a fabulous take on gender play.
A shimmering star from Calvin Klein that takes the kitsch out of Space Age.
Lanvin’s divine draping and pink animal spots.
Remember classic sportswear? Dries Van Noten revives the glamour of a sweater over pants.
Louis Vuitton combines leather, feathers and fabulosity in one high-voltage look.
Let’s hear it for Jil Sander’s fringe benefits.
What’s more chic than Chanel’s perfect blouse and skirt?
Tao Comme des Garcons—Sgt. Pepper gone girly.
For Rodarte, the kilt takes a killer turn.
Serenity in a dress from Giorgio Armani.
With a cascade of butterflies this gray Koi Suwannagate tank dress takes flight.
Comme des Garcons creates the best soccer-ball-cum-party frock of the season.
Oscar de la Renta—even when life’s far from a beach, it’s fun to fantasize.