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19 Sep

Paris Fashion Week Events to Mark fiftieth Anniversary of

Paris Fashion Week Events to Mark fiftieth Anniversary of
PARIS — To mark the 50th anniversary of the event that WWD dubbed the “Battle of Versailles,” director Deborah Riley Draper plans a special screening during Paris Fashion Week in tandem with a design competition backed by two of the participating houses. The 1973 gala went down in history because the night that put American fashion, and African American models, on the map. It was the topic of Riley Draper’s 2012 documentary “Versailles ’73: American Runway Revolution” and he or she plans to adapt it right into a feature film once the writers’ strike is lifted. To mark the anniversary, her production company Coffee Bluff Pictures has teamed with French fashion house Ungaro and the With Love Halston Foundation to sponsor a...
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26 Jun

Gigi Hadid Takes Jacquemus Runway in Sheer Lingerie Set

Gigi Hadid Takes Jacquemus Runway in Sheer Lingerie Set
Gigi Hadid walked the runway for the Jacquemus spring 2024 runway show on the Palace of Versailles in Versailles, France, on Monday, modeling a white lingerie look. Hadid wore a sleeveless sheer dress with small floral embroidery and several other tie knots down the middle. The dress was layered over a bikini-style top and bottom. The brand matched the dress with coordinating lacy socks and square-toe shoes. Gigi Hadid walks the runway during “Le Chouchou” Jacquemus’ fashion show at Chateau de Versailles on June 26 in Versailles, France. Getty Images On June 14, WWD reported that Jacquemus would stage its upcoming fashion show at Versailles. The brand’s chief executive officer Bastien Daguzan told WWD the runway show is an element of a brand elevation strategy...
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