A model prepares backstage prior to the Elie Saab womenswear autumn/winter 2022-2023 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on March 5, 2022. All photos: Getty Images, unless specified otherwise
A model gets her make-up done for the Elie Saab womenswear autumn/winter 2022-2023 show.
Backstage at the Elie Saab show.
A jewel-toned dress featuring floral work.
A shimmery blue dress with floral work and scarf.
A scallop-shaped gown, with a scooped-out torso and Grecian hem.
Models on the catwalk during the Elie Saab womenswear autumn/winter 2022-2023 show.
Lebanese fashion designer Elie Saab greets the audience at the end of his show at Paris Fashion Week. AFP
The Vivienne Westwood show at Paris Fashion Week featured eccentric fare by designer Andreas Kronthaler, inspired by the commedia dell’arte theatre form.
The Vivienne Westwood collection mixed 1970s styles with a medieval touch.
The gold shade featured prominently in the collection.
Intentionally contrasting styles were also a part of Vivienne Westwood's latest collection.
Model Bella Hadid, centre, and Vivienne Westwood on the catwalk during the Vivienne Westwood womenswear autumn/winter 2022-2023 show.
Model Lindsey Wixson on the catwalk at the Vivienne Westwood show.
Ukrainian designer Lilia Litkovskaya sews flowers on the Ukrainian flag inside Palais de la Bourse as part of the Tranoi showcase during Paris Fashion Week, at Palais Brongniart, on March 4, 2022.
Ukrainian designer Lilia Litkovskaya speaks to the press about the situation in Ukraine, in front of the Ukrainian national flag at the Palais de la Bourse. Litkovskaya fled Kyiv on the day of Russia's invasion of Ukraine with her daughter aged 2, without the team or her collection. EPA
