Pepto-Bismol pink, feathers and ruffles - fashion's infatuation with extravagance dominated the red carpet at the Oscars - Evening Standard

Pepto-Bismol pink, feathers and ruffles - fashion's infatuation with extravagance dominated the red carpet at the Oscars  Evening Standard

From the grip of post-war austerity sprang Christian Dior's New Look and a silhouette that would kick-start a new outlook for women of the late Forties. And from ...