Fashion / ShowVersus Womenswear S/S11Christopher Kane brings us back to the schoolyard with cotton dresses and preppy cardigans in a giant 'playground' of swings and slidesShareLink copied ✔️September 27, 2010FashionShowTextDazed DigitalVersus Womenswear S/S11 Christopher Kane’s third collection for Versus offered a trip back to a school yard. Yes, quite literally. A big playground with swings, slides and a climbing frame was built on the catwalk, with models sauntering around in checked cotton dresses and large leather backpacks. The schoolboy reference echoed in the sleeveless leather bomber jacket worn with a preppy cardigan and a slim chiffon shirt. But that’s pretty much where the similarities ended. The clashing mix of plaid and floral prints as well as the built-in bra cups were a lesson in grown-up sexiness – something that both Kane and Donatella Versace seem to excel at. Escape the algorithm! Get The DropEmail address SIGN UP Get must-see stories direct to your inbox every weekday. Privacy policy Thank you. You have been subscribed Privacy policy Expand your creative community and connect with 15,000 creatives from around the world.READ MOREHarry Styles and the curse of the queerbait wardrobeOscars 2026: The best dressed stars on the red carpetOscars red carpet: The 17 most controversial outfits of all timeA new Vivienne Westwood exhibition celebrates the designer’s activismRome is where the heart is at Valentino AW26This film captures Naples’ intense love affair with Stone IslandTouching grass was the biggest trend of AW26Mask4mask: Masquerade was having a moment at the AW26 showsCeline is sick of irony! Plus everything you missed at Paris Fashion WeekAdidas tapped the City of Angels for its latest release ZimmermannZIMMERMANN celebrates trailblazing women for AW26 Alysa Liu makes her Paris Fashion Week debut at Louis VuittonEscape the algorithm! Get The DropEmail address SIGN UP Get must-see stories direct to your inbox every weekday. Privacy policy Thank you. You have been subscribed Privacy policy