OpaCity

For a moment, let's indulge in soft, spring dressing. One trend on the Spring 2012 runways we saw (that cropped up in last week's fall collections, too) was opacity: little pockets of peek-a-boo, mesh, and organza that, like mist on a tulip, add a dimension of delicate beauty.

Zac Posen, Marni, and Peter Som

Chanel, Prabal Gurung, and 3.1 Philip Lim F/W 2012