, or the extended shoulder frill on striped cotton dresses at The Brand. Metallics are still popular, Christina Rohde added some bright sequin tu-tus to her floral Liberty print signature range as well as a multitude of additional accessories from teddy bears

to neon bolds.In constrast, florals were small and delicate in the Liberty lawn cotton vein and newer prints featured 50's or 60's abstract styles with splash-paint strokes a la Jackson Pollock, or swirls in retro colourways of orange, mustard and lime

picturebook style illustrations. Tiny floral Liberty prints were still popular, often formed into all-in-one playsuits and baggy zouave trousers or loose and floaty tops with ruffled edges and front decorations. Strong labels here were Christina Rohde, Sprout

featured an interiors scene set up with exactly their signature colours. Pale Cloud, who have a similar palette, exhibited on the Friday in one of the rooms available at the Bella Sky hotel nearby. Another theme focuses on small itsy Liberty prints

as the main tones. Black and white are always a popular combination for Scandinavian brands too in the kids market, the parents here don't seem to find it as intimidating as some in the UK would.Prints are always split between graphic and Liberty style florals

as studding details too on necklines, collars and belts, whilst floral prints are mixed between sweet romantic roses and Liberty ditsy small prints or wildflower prints. Hedgerow borders as seen in Gucci's adorable summer cottons, Gucci also presented a new