Sheer Genius or Sheer Clear?

Fashion Week Follow-Up
The fall 2009 collections present lots of sheer in the form of lace, overlay, insets, accents and complete pieces. Sexy though it may be, it can quickly go too far, leaving the realm of what’s “ready to wear,” and entering the world of put-a-cami-on-under-there. Some designers hit the nail on the head, while others could have left a bit more to the imagination. Here are a variety of looks from some of the biggest proponents of the trend:






Note to wearers: While sheer may be all the rage, do not—I repeat, DO NOT—think you can kill two birds by wearing your teddy as a top. It may be sheer, but it still looks like lingerie.


Images courtesy of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week

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