At last week's Paris shows, many of the designers were showing collections featuring head to toe monochrome looks — matching legs and feet and coats or dresses all in one tone. Bottega Veneta, Nina Ricci, Celine, Halston, Anna Sui and Paul Smith were all showing this look for AW08. It was most often expressed in shades of beige/rust — none more so than Alessandro Dell'Acqua whose collection Fay could snapped this look directly from. Talk about fashion forward right here in Cape Town.