Fashion All Over The Place

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HAUTE COUTURE - DAY 3

From left: Maison Martin Margiela, Elie Saab, Jean Paul Gaultier, Vionnet and Valentino ...

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HAUTE COUTURE - DAY 2

From left: Chanel, Bouchra Jarrar, Ulyana Sergeenko, Armani Privé and Alexandre Vauthier ...

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From left: Atelier Versace, Schiaparelli, Christian Dior, Giambattista Valli and Alexis Mabille They say Haute Couture is dead. It first died in 1957 along with Christian Dior, one of the best and brightest designers of his generation, who had single-handedly brought back to life French fashion with his “new look” after the Second World War. It died again with Yves Saint Laurent’s last show in 2002, when the designer – who had been Christian Dior’s dauphin – forever left the runway and the fashion house that he had created. The same happened in 2007 when Valentino, the last...

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AS SEEN ON THE RUNWAY - CÉLINE

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WORKING CLASS

From left: A. Détacher, Alexis Mabille, Gianfranco Ferrè, Jason Wu, Lanvin, Stella McCartney First created in 1920 by Italian futurist artist Thayaht (his real name was Ernesto Michahelles) the “TuTa” was supposed to become “the most innovative, futuristic garment ever produced in the history of Italian fashion”. Its simple and clean lines made it perfect for both men and women, rich or poor, for work or for a cocktail party. The TuTa, as Thayaht envisioned it, was going to become the one and only garment a person was ever going to need, making all previous and future articles...