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A world of hats at the cup
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• Tue, Mar 24
United Arab Emirates Jones is the only British milliner to preside over an atelier de la modiste (an haute couture millinery studio) in Paris, creating lavish confections for Galliano’s couture collections for Christian Dior. “It’s just amazing at Dior,” marvels Jones. ...
It ain’t over till the designers take their signature bow
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• Sat, Mar 14
United Arab Emirates John Galliano, for Christian Dior offered a sharp and militaristic collection. François Guillot / AP Photo What do you need to make it big in fashion? Talent, nerve, determination? Or, the hide of a rhinoceros, a mammoth ego and famous friends to sit ...
The real tastemakers
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• Sat, Mar 14
United Arab Emirates Certainly, after a relatively dull season, the last two days of Paris Fashion Week will have given more adventurous souls plenty to think about. Antonio Marras’s show for Kenzo and John Galliano’s eponymous collection were both saturated with Gypsy ...
Haute journey
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• Sat, Mar 7
United Arab Emirates That was pretty hard, actually, because most of these fashion designers are crazy people in a sense. For example, when I worked with Galliano, one show would be very chic and the next one would be very all over the place, and they’re very sensitive ...
Economic woes drive the fashion pack underground
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• Sat, Mar 7
United Arab Emirates Fur did indeed make an appearance on John Galliano’s catwalk for Dior, but it was just one part of a beautiful Far Eastern fantasy harking back to the 1920s, with exquisite hats by Stephen Jones, that mimicked Louise Brooks-style bobs, ...
A cut above
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• Sat, Mar 7
United Arab Emirates Yet students of fashion revere the work of Madame Vionnet, and some of the world’s top designers, from Issey Miyake and Azzedine Alaia to John Galliano, openly acknowledge their huge debt to her innovations, the most important of which, bias cutting ...
Designers play up their strengths
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• Mon, Mar 2
United Arab Emirates Apart from Just Cavalli, the licensing manufacturer also produced John Galliano and C’N’C Costume National lines. Worries about that collection may have hand an impact on Cavalli’s mainline show, which was surprisingly one-dimensional, producing just a ...
London Fashion Week from head to toe
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• Sat, Feb 28
United Arab Emirates At the museum last week, I saw many creations for Vivienne Westwood and John Galliano. There was the shoe hat with an insect print that Dali created for Elsa Schiaparelli. There was Maurice Chevalier’s straw boater, Audrey Hepburn’s hat from My Fair ...
The bright side
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• Sat, Feb 28
United Arab Emirates full of hope and cheer, extravagantly voluminous dresses and trousers use yards and yards of pastel-printed chiffon and all the influences of the world appear, from Ralph Lauren’s Arabian fantasy to John Galliano’s take on African beading for Dior. ...
Send in the gowns
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• Mon, Feb 23
United Arab Emirates As for the frock, it was the one-shouldered look that took the fashion award, with Kate Winslet’s Yves Saint Laurent and Freida Pinto’s blue John Galliano number standing out. Chiffon and beading were also huge, and the classic fishtail style was worn ...
A little extravagance
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• Sat, Feb 7
United Arab Emirates - Feb 7, 2009 In fact, no fashion and lifestyle label worth its coat hangers lacks a children’s division. John Galliano’s collections send the girls out looking like ...
Haute couture’s Arab appeal
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• Sun, Jan 25
United Arab Emirates - A creation by the British designer John Galliano for Christian Dior. The French fashion house enjoyed double-digit growth last year. ... Paris for the paupers? Jamais! The National all 2 news articles
The lure of couture
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• Sat, Jan 24
United Arab Emirates - A model wears a creation by the British designer John Galliano for Dior’s Haute Couture fall-winter 2008-09 collection, presented in Paris. ...
Natural style and high-end sensibility
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• Sat, Dec 13
United Arab Emirates - Dec 13, 2008 After that I just decided, all right, now I’m going to do it, so I went to Studio Berçot in Paris, and then I ended up training at Galliano, and Lacroix and ...