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Versace's spring/summer show at Milan fashion week on Friday evening (September 19) focussed more on separates and short dresses rather than trademark evening glamour gowns. Contrast white-stitched black blazers covered up crop tops and sporty perforated grid-like open-work overlaid teeny-tiny separates, were accessorised with large and small bags in shades of pink and baby blue. Dresses, when they were included, were short, boxy and with sheer panelling. Cutouts were a recurring theme - across laser-cut accessories and with round porthole detailing. Colours contrasted sugared almond shades - of pink and blue with red, turquoise and black, for a punchy combination. The designs reprised the Greek Key frieze motif originally created by Gianni Versace in the 80s, here oversized and abstract. But party frocks also featured, sprinkled with crystals in a rainbow mix of colours. Designer Donatella Versace took to the catwalk at the end of her show to thank the a
