Saying good bye to
@hautecoutureweek F/W 2024-25 under the eyes of
@sonnyphotos .
Hints of sportswear, gold, bronze and silver finishes, draping, and feathery textures prove the energy of the Olympics has officially made its way into Paris’s couture houses. Come backstage with us to explore more of our favorite shows of the Fall 2024 Haute Couture season.
From edgy, head-to-toe covered looks to sensual and chic styles,
@nicolas.difelice ’s
@jeanpaulgaultier show was a display of creativity and artistry. The codes of the house were reinterpreted and modernized to meet today’s bold and elegant woman. The collection featured see-through pieces, deconstructed suits, architectural dresses, and bodycon silhouettes in leather, silk, taffeta, and even plastic fabrics. It honored the artistic codes of the house while incorporating structural constructions, a trait reminiscent of Courrèges.
If anyone could reimagine suits within couture, it’s
@ThomBrowne . Here, we see suited silhouettes in capes; off-the-shoulder coats; and asymmetrical add-ons. Most pieces were of a light, cream muslin fabric, combined with crushed and deconstructed finishes across knits, tweeds, and furs.
This season,
@GiambattistaValli ’s floral symbolism felt more abstract and carefree, with flowers resembling fallen petals floating off the bust, in contrast to January’s bouquet-inspired gowns that imitated tightly packed roses.
At
@Dior , models looked sleek with wet-combed hair and light, draped jersey gowns. These, as well as fitted racer-style and loose boat neck silhouettes with metal finishes are all inspired by the people of Olympus and the house’s previous exploration of the Greek peplos garment.
From edgy, head-to-toe covered looks to sensual and chic styles, the
@JeanPaulGaultier show was a display of artistry. The codes of the house were reinterpreted and modernized and featured sheers, deconstructed suits, architectural dresses, and bodycon silhouettes in leather, silk, and taffeta.
With the timeless elegance characteristic of
Words by
@nnekanozie
#ODDAdigital