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Couture shows are little more than ludicrously expensive dress-up parties, so why do mere mortals get sucked in by the hype?
It’s the season of fashions shows, so people like Karl Lagerfeld are back in the news. Lagerfeld is the king of the modern fashion world, it seems, unless Vogue’s terrifying editor Anna Wintour could be said to trump him. He controls Chanel, you see, and Fendi. And he has his own brand.
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