AW19 fashion trends: Grunge, glamour and the tractor-heeled biker boot

Donna Juric wears Paco Rabanne dress €2,250, Thalia Heffernan wears Balmain velvet black dress, €4,500, Maria Traynor wears 16 Arlington black feather trim mini dress €1,975

Bairbre Power

The Examination Hall at Trinity College Dublin has a reputation for drumming up mixed emotions. Fear, exhilaration or simple despair that leaves exam students staring at the stucco ceiling.

Yesterday was most definitely not a day for staring at the ceiling as Brown Thomas unveiled its new season designer collections in the historic venue.