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Paris Couture Week – Valentino, Gaultier and Elie Saab
Paris fashion week was full of beautiful outfits, catwalk surprises and star appearances, and the shows of Valentino, Elie Saab and Gaultier had all three. From the buttermilk shades on display at Valentino, to the mixture of Punk 76 and Moulin Rouge Gay Paris 90s at Gaultier, the shows had colour, drama and, with the male model bride that closed the Gaultier show, the ability to shock. As expected, the front rows were filled with stylish fashionistas sporting a sea of black outfits. Dita Von Teese made appearances at both the Jean Paul Gaultier and Elie Saab shows, wearing her trademark Black Dahlia look. Catherine Deneuve was also front row…
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The great curves debate – why it matters.
The great curves debate – why it matters.. Read about the year of the curves breakthrough, led by Christina Hendricks, Crystal Renn and Beth Ditto, – and why I believe this is so important. By fashion-mommy’s alter ego. Related Articles Is The Media Kate-Winsletting Christina Hendricks? [Weighty Matters] (jezebel.com) Is Christina Hendricks on a Diet? Say It Isn’t So! (bettyconfidential.com) Jean Paul Gaultier’s Guest Stars, From Madonna To Beth Ditto (PHOTOS, POLL) (huffingtonpost.com) Dieting TV Dolls – The Christina Hendricks Joan Barbie Doll is Not Lifelike (trendhunter.com) Beth Ditto Walks Jean Paul Gaultier Runway (stylelist.com) ‘Fatties’ blog post sets off online uproar (today.msnbc.msn.com) Scarlett Johansson Works Her Curves (derekhail.com)
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Fabulous Fashion- A review of October.
October has been another wonderful month for fashion. We’ve seen the return of the X Factor, bringing high fashion and couture into our homes every Saturday night. The curves debate had continued, with Look magazine at the forefront of embracing real models, using Crystal Renn has their lead model in the High Street fashion show, whilst Jean Paul Gaultier had Beth Ditto both opening and closing his Paris shows with a glass of champagne in her hand. Jimmy Choo‘s Tamara Mellon was awarded an OBE for services to fashion. Here’s a round up of all that Fashion-Mommy loved this month. There have been some super stylish fashion moments this month,…