Five Days at the Paris Haute Couture: Of All the Breathtaking Fashions, Which Will Wind Up on Oscar’s Red Carpet? Considering the ever-increasing importance of Oscar’s red carpet, and the scary-to-the-stars proliferation of best and worst-dressed lists, the haute couture shows surely offer the ultimate picking grounds for anyone else heading for this month’s Academy Awards. These made-in-Paris confections, designated haute couture, feature intricate handwork, the most elegant fabrics, precision tailoring for a perfect fit and unique – and often exotic – embellishments. This season, for example, On...
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Diane Kruger, Hailee Steinfeld, Grimes, Rita Ora and Two Brides Turn Up on the Chanel Couture Beach Ironically, considering that snow blanketed Paris at the start of haute couture week, Karl Lagerfeld created a sandy beach inside the historic glass-domed exhibition hall for his spring...
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More Fall Winter 2012 2013 Haute Couture Shows; More About All the Stars and the Classy Old-Fashioned Invitations So Many Stars If there have been more Hollywood stars in Paris for any previous haute couture season, I can’t remember when that would have been – and I’ve been...
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Chanel Presents New Vintage – Haute Couture Style – In a Afternoon Tea Party Setting On exiting the Chanel fall winter haute couture presentation, French actress Lou Doillon was still marveling over the fairy tale wedding dress – a fantasy in feathers. (Doillon is...
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Stars and Superb Fashions Color the Paris Haute Couture Spring Summer 2012 Collections Grace Jones stood a few feet beside me checking in at the Bristol in Paris, the classic French luxury hotel where “Midnight in Paris” was filmed. Donatella Versace sped through the revolving doors and...
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Chanel Haute Couture Spring 2012 Takes Off in Out-Of-This-World Style No ordinary fashion show venue ever seems to satisfy Karl Lagerfeld. So for the Chanel spring/ summer 2012 haute couture collection, presented Jan. 24 at the Grand Palais in Paris, guests were seated in what appeared to...
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