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T The place was quite grandiose: the Embassy of Italy in Paris, with its beautiful decoration in the golden salons. And the goal of Giorgio Armani, after half a century of fashion, was to watch, in his own words, the "real haute couture".
Backstage at Armani Private, Autumn / Winter 2018
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"All that is fashionable today seems to be the sport and the streetwear", he says, while the phalanx of the mannequins with the big elegant dresses lined up behind him on the # 39, massive staircase. Autumn / Winter 2018
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Their clothes were almost entirely formal, which meant that even the pants that opened the show seemed destined early evening late at night.
There is a slight irony in knowing that this designer has introduced a casual fashion, especially for traditional men's clothing. Yet there was something powerful in the feminine elegance of fine jackets and pants. They continued to appear until the robes of the original red carpet king took over.
"Regal" was the word that the designer used to summarize his vision. And with the effect of Meghan Markle spreading subtly through high-end fashion, Armani's elegant style seemed appropriate. He created a strong line of neck down, which seemed streamlined yet decorative. There were even touches of Yves Saint Laurent in the way the Italian designer forged such defined lines.
Armani often has a touch of fantasy, and in this Private show there was a fluffy of shocking pink feathers for a puff of hat. There was also a sudden explosion of color, especially shocking pink and turquoise, sometimes both together, which was a discordant element in smooth performance.
Private Armani, Autumn / Winter 2018
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But it was soon back to black – and white – creating a feeling of timeless grandeur, slightly more classic and formal than the designer's years of 39; bring elegance to the innate vulgarity of the red carpet. As always, the show was loooong! – As he was determined to show every idea realized.
Armani Private, Autumn / Winter 2018
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Armani Private, Autumn / Winter 2018
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"Giorgio Armani – Perfectionist" would be a good way to define this collection. Especially that ended in the fact that the designer himself was leaning on the ground to pick up the feathers that had floated on the clothes. Private Armani indeed.
Backstage at Armani Private, Autumn / Winter 2018
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