Floc BabyA NEW SEASON of fashion was paraded at the Pitti Bimbo show in Florence and the Fimi show in Valencia and it heralded a variation on the padded jacket, which saw cocoon shapes and a distinct A-line influence. At one end of the colour

herringbone dresses - think fashion icon Wendy Dagworthy meets a cool art teacher! Another brand of note was Dis Une Couleur; a Seventies-style jersey range which, as the title suggests, is extremely colourful. Dusty yellows, muted blues and post-box reds

fashion hoodies and shiny padded jackets were often matched with khaki slacks. A dress, fitted with a puffball skirt, made in stone coloured jersey was the standout look. Sporty, minimal and very Calvin! Nothing new, but the classic look is always stylish.

Bonpoint are so damn tasteful, often spotted on mini Sloane rangers whilst on their Sunday afternoon walk with nanny. So no fashion forward show pieces or quirky transitional trends here. The a/winter collection was everything that the brand

We were hoping that the overcolourful Agatha would reflect the financial gloom and do an all-black collection, but the designer, who is huge in Spain, went all out this season with a rainbow of colours. Good for her!Although an Autumn