Dutch designer Iris Van Herpen is known for for creating intricate, otherworldly pieces.
Iris Van Herpen —
Dutch designer Iris Van Herpen is known for for creating intricate, otherworldly pieces.
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Her collection was designed on the computer, made from synthetic materials, and molded by hand.
Iris Van Herpen —
Her collection was designed on the computer, made from synthetic materials, and molded by hand.
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For Chanel's presentation during Paris Haute Couture Fashion Week, Karl Lagerfeld chose 17-year-old model Lily Rose Depp (daughter of Johnny Depp and Vanessa Paradis) to present the final look.
Chanel —
For Chanel's presentation during Paris Haute Couture Fashion Week, Karl Lagerfeld chose 17-year-old model Lily Rose Depp (daughter of Johnny Depp and Vanessa Paradis) to present the final look.
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Lagerfeld's Chanel showcase featured a selection of celebrity models, including Bella Hadid.
Chanel —
Lagerfeld's Chanel showcase featured a selection of celebrity models, including Bella Hadid.
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Kendall Jenner, a Chanel regular, also walked show.
Chanel —
Kendall Jenner, a Chanel regular, also walked show.
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Designers Viktor Horsting and Rolf Snoeren gave new life to old and damaged couture gowns.
Viktor & Rolf —
Designers Viktor Horsting and Rolf Snoeren gave new life to old and damaged couture gowns.
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The designers repurposed extravagant fabrics to create patches for the damaged dresses.
Viktor & Rolf —
The designers repurposed extravagant fabrics to create patches for the damaged dresses.
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Valentino designer Pierpaolo Piccioli showcased his first couture collection as a solo designer. (His former design partner, Maria Grazia Chiuri, now helms Dior.)
Valentino —
Valentino designer Pierpaolo Piccioli showcased his first couture collection as a solo designer. (His former design partner, Maria Grazia Chiuri, now helms Dior.)
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John Paul Gaultier took inspiration from '80s fashion for his Spring-Summer 2017 couture series, using contrasting colors and bold patterns.
Jean Paul Gaultier —
John Paul Gaultier took inspiration from '80s fashion for his Spring-Summer 2017 couture series, using contrasting colors and bold patterns.
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For one of his featured looks, Gaultier brought model Coco Rocha to the runway on a wheelbarrow.
Jean Paul Gaultier —
For one of his featured looks, Gaultier brought model Coco Rocha to the runway on a wheelbarrow.
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One of the most memorable looks from John Galliano's Maison Margiela couture collection was this white coat embellished with a face made of tulle.
Maison Margiela —
One of the most memorable looks from John Galliano's Maison Margiela couture collection was this white coat embellished with a face made of tulle.
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For its second couture showcase, Vetements -- a brand which originated as a streetwear label -- showed an array of styles, from punk to country and beyond.
Vetements —
For its second couture showcase, Vetements -- a brand which originated as a streetwear label -- showed an array of styles, from punk to country and beyond.
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His models were similarly diverse, representing a range of ages.
Vetements —
His models were similarly diverse, representing a range of ages.
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For the final look, designer Demna Gvasalia showed a wedding dress, in a tongue-in-cheek reference to couture tradition.
Vetements —
For the final look, designer Demna Gvasalia showed a wedding dress, in a tongue-in-cheek reference to couture tradition.
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For her debut couture collection at Dior, Maria Grazia Chiuri showcased a series of whimsical gowns.
Christian Dior —
For her debut couture collection at Dior, Maria Grazia Chiuri showcased a series of whimsical gowns.
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The show was presented at Paris' Musee Rodin. The set designed like a fairytale garden.
Christian Dior —
The show was presented at Paris' Musee Rodin. The set designed like a fairytale garden.
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