Dior goes noir, Margiela challenges and Lanvin gives women what they want

PARIS — While the ever-challenging Maison Martin Margiela dared women to covet a dress made from leather Village People chaps or a jacket modeled off an airplane floatation device, Lanvin gave the ladies what they really want, delivering a sublime collection of asymmetrical cocktail dresses as Paris’ spring-summer 2010 ready-to-wear displays moved into day three on Friday.

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