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5 Major Trends From Paris Fashion Week


The city of haute-couture. Paris is the city of high fashion and high elegance. If you’re searching for a fairy-tale like fashion week it is in Paris. Each year with graceful locations and shows the haute-couture city mesmerises the audience and the viewers. It is yet the most glamorous fashion week city in the Big 4’s. This season there has been a lot going on in this Français city. First Saint Laurent captured the fashion news with a show under the Eiffel, then Balenciaga confused everyone with platform Croc’s shoes. Recently Chanel built a waterfall for its show and recreated a mystical tropical scene. We’re all very confused which one to be more amazed by. What Paris does the rest follows so check out some major trends seen on the elegant catwalks…

Ruching

This trend is unlike ruffles. We've seen many types of ruffles, fringes and feather trimmings in this fashion month yet Paris is taking a different turn with ruching.


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Bermuda Shorts

Designers have moved on from mini shorts to bermuda shorts. This style looks very graceful and well tailored.


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Vinyl

Vinyl was a textile Paris Fashion Week designers adopted this year. As fashion world always is in a cycle Paris was throwing back to the 60s and 70s.


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Scarves

Parisian women have countless ways of styling patterned scarves but this season this texture is on dresses and skirts.


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Boiler Suit

Boiler suits are back on the runway. This 1940s era jumpsuit is now on street fashion and catwalks instead of its initial purpose of being suits for war era factory workers.


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