Last of the summer finery is best in show

THE best was certainly kept for last as London Fashion Week closed its womenswear schedule with a kaleidoscope of colour.

Mary Katrantzou opened the morning at Waterloo Station’s old Eurostar terminal with a graphic garden party.

Models walked the perimeter of a carnation- clad runway sporting colour-blocked floral frocks, banded trouser suits and puffball dresses, flanked with diaphanous trains.