The way to write about a Susanne Bartsch spectacle, taking a cue from the hundreds of articles about Susanne Bartsch spectacles past, is to highlight the most outrageous moment, not only to titillate the curiosity of the readers but also to make them feel square, puritanical, dull by comparison.
Ms. Bartsch's runway shows have long served as a showcase for the outrageous avant-garde. Her event at the Manhattan Center on Tuesday night, titled "Inspiration '95," was dedicated to visual expression on the catwalk, without commercial restraint ...