Giorgio Armani and Gianni Versace ; Naomi Campbell and Tyra Banks. For every good boy or girl in fashion there’s a reputedly bad designer or model, scowling at the end of another runway, preparing to start a fashion feud. For a moment, it looked like that might be the case with Australian designers on the last day of Paris Fashion Week.

Christopher Esber is at the top of the class when it comes to local talent, having been accepted on the official schedule of Paris Fashion Week two years ago. However hours before his show, Aje designers Edwina Forest and Adrian Norris gatecrashed the calendar with their appropriately named off-schedule show Rebel Rebel .

Rather than a schoolyard brawl, the result was a win for Australian fashion.

The reserved Esber, looking more brooding and booki

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