A lta C o u tu re - Nadine Strittmatter
A lta C o u tu re - Nadine Strittmatter
A lta C o u tu re - Nadine Strittmatter
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Fashion’s g<strong>re</strong>atest stage set this year will undoubtedly be the neon strip and Perspex st<strong>re</strong>etlight vir<strong>tu</strong>al version of Place Vendome, invented by Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel. “Adark tale dating from 1640,” quipped Karl of the medieval chain mail like fabrics, stiff peplum pageboy tops, tight skirts and dark transpa<strong>re</strong>nt boots that dazzled almost as muchas the glistening squa<strong>re</strong> catwalk. Little wonder his audience of 2,000 guests – everyone from Charlotte Casiraghi and Mario Testino to Pirates of the Caribbean beauty AstridBerges-Frisbey and Bernard Wilhelm, oohed and aahed as they ente<strong>re</strong>d the Grand Palais. It’s only apt that Willhelm, known for elevating provincial German cul<strong>tu</strong><strong>re</strong> into modern fashion,paid obeisance to his fellow countryman, the most famous designer in the world.
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