India, Oct. 13 -- 2>Fly, fly, fly away

Mugler's debut presentation under creative director Miguel Castro Freitas leaned fully into showgirl glam. Among the guests were Showgirls star Elizabeth Berkley and Pamela Anderson, dressed in full Las Vegas regalia. On the runway, models strutted in vinyl skirts, low-slung padded trousers, and nude bodystockings. A standout look featured a structured bodice adorned with bird feathers - a striking juxtaposition of entrapment and ornamentation, as the model appeared both caged and exquisitely dressed.

Maison Margiela lived up to its extravagant reputation with a haunting runway where models walked with mouths held wide open by strapped metal mouthpieces to emulate the brand's logo. This unsettling ...