It is time to stash away the woollens and the furs from your wardrobe.
As warm weather is round the corner, designers around the world are busy experimenting with their creativity to present the best in short dresses, evening gowns and party dresses.
Vibrant colours like reddish orange, blue, purple and ensembles of soft hues like yellow-green, blue–green, pinkish lilac are here to dictate the ramps and party scenes in 2012.
Italian, German and French designers at the Spring- summer 2012 fashion show in Paris which started on Monday showcased some of the best cuts and designs for the season.
Take a look at the neat cuts and timeless styles presented by fashion houses like Versace, Christian Dior and Chanel at the Paris fashion week:
A model presents a creation by French designer Stephane Rolland as part of his Haute Couture Spring-Summer 2012 fashion show in Paris January 24, 2012.ReutersParis Fashion Week 2012: A Bill Gaytten creation as part of his Haute Couture Spring-Summer 2012 fashion show for French house Dior in Paris January 23, 2012ReutersParis Fashion Week 2012: A model presents a creation by French designer Stephane Rolland as part of his Haute Couture Spring-Summer 2012 fashion show in Paris January 24, 2012ReutersParis Fashion Week 2012: A model presents a creation by Italian designer Giambattista Valli as part of his Haute Couture Spring-Summer 2012 fashion show in Paris January 23, 2012.ReutersParis Fashion Week 2012: A model presents a creation by designer Bill Gaytten as part of his Haute Couture Spring-Summer 2012 fashion show for French house Dior in Paris January 23, 2012ReutersParis Fashion Week 2012: A model presents a creation by French designer Alexis Mabille as part of his Haute Couture Spring-Summer 2012 fashion show in Paris January 23, 2012.ReutersParis fashion Week 2012: A creation by Italian designer Giorgio Armani as part of his Haute Couture Spring-Summer 2012 fashion show for Giorgio Armani Prive in Paris January 24, 2012.ReutersParis Fashion Week 2012: A creation by German designer Karl Lagerfeld for French fashion house Chanel as part of his Haute Couture Spring-Summer 2012 fashion show in Paris January 24, 2012.ReutersParis Fashion Week 2012: A creation by designer Bill Gaytten as part of his Haute Couture Spring-Summer 2012 fashion show for French house Dior in Paris January 23, 2012.ReutersParis Fashion Week 2012: A creation by French designer Julien Fournie as part of his Haute Couture Spring-Summer 2012 fashion show in Paris January 24, 2012.Reuters