Kicking off Paris Fashion Week yesterday was Gucci, the gift that keeps on giving. Bringing the gang out in storm, the brand jumped from Milan to the French capital for just one season, but what a season it was. From the plant bulb invites to the star studded FROW, Alessandro Michele has brought us the Gucci-est of all Gucci.

Think head to toe colour, flowing fabrics, logomanic prints, there were ruffles and tassels, shoulder pads and sweeping necklines, you name the decadent textile and you’ll find it on the SS19 runway. To break it down a bit, here’s 5 things you need to know about this season’s Gucci show, so you can be as up to date as FROWers Faye Dunaway and Jorja Smith…

colour blocking is always in

the whole world’s a stage

daydreaming of dolly PARTON

logomania struck the catwalk

jane birkin is still fashion’s ultimate muse