There were radical shapes, three dimensional dresses with protruding blocks, hats that obscured the face, fluffy outfits for men that made them look like cuddly teddy bears, and sexy dresses with cutouts and cellophane skirts|The shows which drew hordes of buyers, journalists, and scouts to London’s Somerset House follow Thursday’s conclusion of New York fashion week and precede expositions in Milan and France as fashion season crests|The centerpiece Friday was a show by the up-and-coming designers from Central Saint Martins|His show started a few hours after fashion week opened with a promise from Topshop boss Philip Green to do more to help young Britons develop their clothes design and manufacturing skills, with an emphasis on actually producing more goods in Britain rather than overseas|There were bold and colorful pieces from London duo Antoni & Alison as well as more adventurous creations from the talented students of Central Saint Martins London’s premier arts and fashion school|”We are ourselves manufacturing more goods in the U.K|There were a few forays into sherbety orange and fuchsia, but most of the collection had a sober, wintry feel set off by fanciful patterned tights and lace-up, high-heeled boots|There were no disappointments Friday night as the show featured bold and brash dresses and ensembles, offering more spontaneity than many of the more polished shows that preceded it on the opening day lineup|The dresses featured beautiful, ornate detailing}
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