Paris couture week has come to a close, with top fashion houses showcasing their latest designs. The week featured a range of styles, from the use of flesh and fantasy to the incorporation of technology and machine-made materials.
Designers Showcase Their Creations
Designer Pierpaolo Piccioli made his debut for Balenciaga, sending out ballooning gowns and hooded feather cocoons. The show was a huge success, with model Gigi Hadid closing the show engulfed in rooster feathers. Other designers, such as Silvana Armani and Jonathan Anderson, also showcased their creations, with a focus on fantasy and make-believe.
The use of technology was also a major theme, with designers incorporating machine-made materials and techniques into their designs. However, many designers also emphasized the importance of the human hand in the creation of couture clothing.
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