You'd never think to put Carolina Herrera, go-to designer for the ladies who lunch, in a corner with the flower power movement. But eat my words I will, because the lady is definitely feeling her florals - maybe not the psychadelic kind, but florals nonetheless.

The show began with a flower-emblazoned tank, and ended with a pretty pink strapless gown, awash with what else but big abstract flowers? In between came a shirtdess with poofy skirt and bow detailing, ...