FASHION

Feeling Haute, Haute, Haute

The combination of high and low influences made for a thrilling couture season.

by Armand Limnander
Armani Privé

1

Iris Apfel + a hedgehog + a tinsel Christmas tree = Giambattista Valli’s glittery glamazon

2

A windmill + Blind Melon’s Bee Girl + a Wimbledon trophy = Jean Paul Gaultier’s buzzy babe

3

Julia Roberts in Runaway Bride + ’70s Bianca Jagger + a Japanese kokeshi doll = Chanel’s wedding belle

4

Michelle Pfeiffer as Catwoman + a glass cake dome + Victor Vasarely’s 1960 Riu Kiu C = Fendi’s Op artiste

5

Johnny Rotten + a peacock + Liza Minnelli = Armani Privé’s punk pixie