In the new season, Paris couture week, the "high-set is dead," the curse is still shrouded in the show, but when Karl Lagerfeld took his New Vintage debut, when Raf Simons played with his New Look, the whole plain Fashion Week still get applause.
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"The New York Times" has commented: "Every ten years, doctors will focus on high set in France's bedside, announced that it is about to leave a message, but like every one who struggle with illness, like a strong will makes high- given again and again survived. "the first few quarters, we are worried and said:" Haute dead end. although today's high-set has already been redefined, a brand of propaganda, but no doubt, this coming from the The war has not stopped.
In those years, once brilliant
Advanced customization is the most romantic fashion, the most chic and most unique. Paris truly unique set uniform unique and can not be produced anywhere else in the world. Like its name and champagne especially, of course, and champagne as there will be imitators, but it is only a mere copycat. "Couture" is a French word, but "sewing" meaning, "haute couture" (Haute) indicates the superb work clothing. It has become recognized as synonymous with top fashion art. It emphasis is sewing, tailoring, hand and eye of effort. Mentioned Haute, Charles Frederick Worth's name can not be ignored. This is known as "the father of fashion," the man with the "design" instead of "copy." Before the 19th century, only in accordance with the requirements of customers tailor tailoring dress. In 1858, Worth in Paris, opened the first designed specifically for customers tailored haute couture. He will be his name sewn on clothes, and it has a modern haute couture began.
Before World War II, high-set is Coco Chanel and Madeleine Vionnet split the world of the era. When Chanel with her pragmatism won reputation, Madeleine Vionnet because too idealistic and ended in tragedy. In 1939, the year before the fall of the French by the Germans, Vionnet brand closed down, disappear at high given the world. That time, Christian Dior but with his "New Look" haute couture, defeated Coco Chanel, has become one of triumph 1950s fashion giants. He could only spend a pleated dress out 20 yards on the cloth. Next is the "new style" of success. After World War II, when coming out from the ruins of the women are trouble himself what to wear, Christian Dior in 1947 with the "new style" shock the entire world. French fashion person Marie France Pochna once commented: "The emergence of a new style to make the world a new one." Hollywood sexy baby Rita Hayworth in this series waisted dress to wear when you excitedly said: "The war is over, thanks to our there is a new style of fashion! "
With Christian Dior and Cristobal Balenciaga and known as "high-set Big Three" of Pierre Balmain places known for high quality evening dress, his blend of feminine and elegant, with a classic year attracted many movie stars and royalty. Cristobal Balenciaga is "high fixed Big Three" in the most low-key one, he often designed to ensure the quality of Denial Orders. Balenciaga is renowned for the trio to good at cutting, bias cut is his specialty, he break out the flow lines emphasize certain sexy body parts, showing beautiful curves of women. May 1968, Balenciaga exit the arena, his "age", said: "Support for Custom life has ended, true customization too extravagant for the purposes of this era, has been impossible to survive. Givenchy still did it because he knows and see what is the proper way, in order to insist that he has come to do custom garments, boutiques have to do. "
However, as the industry progresses, all of the things complicated and hand gradually washed away. Replaced the human machine, clothes to bulk production to market. The position is also advanced customization of garments instead. In 2002, Yves Saint Laurent announced its withdrawal from the fashion industry, the move marks the Haute decline. In 2009, Christian Lacroix in Paris last tearful farewell show in Haute arena. 2013 spring and summer, Givenchy is not done, Riccardo Tisci decided to temporarily suspend Haute, in essence, those clothes is not the Givenchy, is Giventisci ...... This is indeed a supreme era clothing..