October 7th, 2008
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“A clash of historical eras, a fantasy of theatrics and thoroughly modern technical skills.” – that’s the classic John Galliano look as described by NY Fashion. And the Brit seems determined to teach us a thing or two about history.
At the John Galliano Spring 2009 collection held at the runways of Paris, historical bearskin hats mixed with lovely evening dresses, colorful suits and wearable but sheer frocks.
The doll-ish hair and makeup of the models did not distract from the fact that the clothes are the center of attention here – and there’s not a designer that can pull off the Galliano look than, well, John Galliano.
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October 7th, 2008
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Louis Vuitton is more than just a monogrammed label: it’s a lifestyle and a fashion statement.
At the Spring 2009 Louis Vuitton collection held at the runways of Paris just recently, Marc Jacobs called the show reminiscent of a Little Parisienne princess. Which is completely and utterly brilliant.
From the obi-belted dresses and suits to the glittery sweaters and wide legged pants, there is definitely something here that every woman would die to have, unlike other collections which seems to be only suitable for the Gossip Girls or SATC cast.
Here’s the lil’ Parisienne princess look from the LV Spring 2009 collection:
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October 7th, 2008
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The signature look of the labels Prada and Miu Miu are described by NY Fashion as old-world Italian luxury wrapped in forward thinking design.
With Miuccia Prada at the helm, the Miu Miu Spring 2009 collection was held at the runways of Paris. And she is another designer who is set to teach her fashion-obsessed audience a lesson about history.
” It’s an investigation of our history, of our European past,” is exactly what the designer had to say about the pieces from her collection.
Check out the ‘historical’ clothes for yourself.
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