1.   Chiffon evening sheaths with back-crossed spaghetti straps were flower-printed and offered light summer charm.

2.   Come-hither mermaid looks, wrapped chiffon sheaths with wiry embroidery, sizzling hot tops and pants gave it all that incomparable Versace pizazz.

3.   Diaphanous pink draped chiffon sheaths were light as zephyrs.

4.   One woman who joined in said she put on her new, cream chiffon sheath with Chinese collar and buttons to mark the handover.

5.   With an explosion of color, the magic carpet finale moved on light chiffon evening sheaths with flared, long hemlines, in a giant rainbow of colors.