It was an ode to the kind of design the Japanese fashion house is known for, and to the contagious nature of female joy. One of the people in the audience referred to the models as “the sisterhood,” and it’s hard not to see them as a large group of sisters showing how gorgeous it is to have fun—just as it must be hard, for anyone watching, to resist joining in.

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