Paris Haute Couture Fall/Winter 2023-2024 Fashion Week
Delicious Decadence, Overwhelming Opulence. Couture fashion presented by The Fédération de la Haute Couture et de la Mode.
Intricately beaded burgundy gown by Elie Saab. Skillfully draped turquoise dress, Fendi. Magnificent aubergine velvet gown with woven bodice by Zuhair Murad. Spectacular golden pantsuit, strapless sheath gown with an oriental motif by Armani Privé. All images vogue.com unless noted.
Iridescent gown and hood in a lush Kelly green by Elie Saab.
Glorious sheath gown with coordinated cape. Elie Saab.
Embellished cape and suit for men by Elie Saab.
Ruby satin gown by Elie Saab.
Elie Saab crafts ornate apparel for royalty.
Detail of a gown that could illustrate the true meaning of haute couture. Elie Saab.
Elie Saab. Lavish forest green velvet.
Elie Saab. Strapless velvet gown handcrafted with embroidered floral display.
Striking halter gown by Elie Saab.
Embellished double breasted pants suit by Elie Saab.
Silver embroidered hooded cape. No one fashions luxurious menswear like Elie Saab.
Demure off the shoulder fitted gown by Elie Saab.
Breathtaking embellished sheath gown paired with magnificent embroidered cape. Elie Saab.
Watch the breathtaking Elie Saab Haute Couture Fall/Winter 2023-2024 runway show here.
Kim Jones for Fendi presented a modern silhouette with attention to “fluidity, drape and shape.” Fendi.
The wrapped waist resembles an elegant obi sash. Fendi.
The paired down corset-obi sash creates a trim, wasp wait silhouette, seen on many of the menswear runways. Fendi.
Detail. Fendi.
Kim Jones focused on exquisite fabrics and understated tailoring. Fendi.
Elegant sequins sparkle over mesh bell bottoms. Fendi.
Taupe chenille suit, the epitome of cozy luxe. Fendi.
Inconspicuous opulence. Fendi.
Nude mesh at the shoulders illuminated with sequins. A subtle drama. Fendi.
Detail. Fendi.
Silver beaded sheath gown by Fendi.
Metallic paillettes shine on an embellished pants suit. Fendi.
Delfina Delettrez, daughter of Silvia Venturini Fendi, presented her first high jewellery collection for the Fendi brand on the couture runway. As a fourth-generation member of the Fendi family, she established her own jewellery line when she was just 19 years old. Fendi.
Fendi logo diamond collar by Delfina Delettrez. Fendi.
Modern diamond necklace by Delfina Delettrez. Fendi.
Many of the models carried precious, bejeweled leather clutches. Fendi.
Leather clutch by Fendi.
Coordinating plum clutch and diamond bracelet. Fendi.
Elegant strappy sandals with an elaborate woven heel by Fendi.
Watch the stunning Fendi Haute Couture Fall/Winter 2023-2024 runway show here.
Feathers, flowers, fantasy. Extraordinary gown and opera length cloak by the master, Zuhair Murad.
Royal blue one sleeve gown with thigh high slit by Zuhair Murad.
Flattering ruby red gown highlighted with sheer opera length gloves that boast spectacular black roses. Zuhair Murad.
Brilliantly embellished mini. Zuhair Murad.
Flowing, embroidered chiffon gown, Zuhair Murad.
Caught in an alluring web of beauty. Zuhair Murad.
Zuhair Murad. A modern version of the extravagant “Belle Époque fashions.
Enchanting lingerie inspired ensemble by Zuhair Murad.
Entrance making gown and voluminous opera cloak by an artisan of dazzling haute couture, Lebanese designer Zuhair Murad.
Watch the dramatic Zuhair Murad Haute Couture Fall/Winter 2023-2024 runway show here.
Mohammed Ashi made history by becoming the first Saudi Arabian designer to show on the official calendar at Paris Haute Couture Week Fall/Winter, 2023-24. Ashi Studio, Image: wwd.com.
The wasp waist. Perfect for the red carpet. Ashi Studio, Image: wwd.com.
Lovely, modest gown with head scarf. Ashi Studio. Image: wwd.com.
This dramatic pale pink silk tent gown is suspended by a sparkling diamanté collar. Ashi Studio. Image: wwd.com.
Exotic cut-outs and elegant drapery. Ashi Studio. Image: wwd.com.
Alluring fitted sheath gown paired with elaborately crafted wrap. Ashi Studio is based in Paris. Image: wwd.com.
Bold 80’s shoulders contrast with a trim white corset create a stark visual effect. Ashi Studio. Image: wwd.com.
Imane Ayissi was born in Cameroon, Africa. He is devoted to bringing African craft techniques to fashion’s international stage. Image: WWD.
Shades of the Emerald Isle; pure panache. Imane Ayissi. Image: WWD.
Colorful discs of this chain-mail-like top are crafted from pieces of Obom, the beaten bark of the aloe tree. Imane Ayissi. Image: WWD.
Imane Ayissi. Sophisticated openwork sheath. Image: WWD.
Floral strapless mini with asymmetric satin train. Imane Ayissi. Image: WWD.
Fantastic tunic with a Bauhaus inspired fabric. Imane Ayissi employs natural fibers found in Africa for his colorful, joyful garments including sustainable bamboo viscose, Kenté and dyed bazin fabric, a type of damask. Image: WWD.
A rose by any other name, well, let’s call it a show-stopping magenta gown by Valentino.
Glorious halter gown by Valentino.
Swoon-worthy embroidered shorts with coordinated stunning coat by Pierpaolo Piccioli for Valentino.
Modern drama with a Matisse-like edge. Valentino.
Hot pink hooded sheath with elegant lace cape. Valentino.
Paired down chic. Valentino.
Stylish side tie of this graceful cherry red coat is pure Valentino.
Couture Valentino denim jeans. How much better can it get?
Watch the lovely Valentino Haute Couture Fall/Winter 2023-2024 runway show here.
Armani Privé. Glorious fabrics, spectacular silhouettes, designed by Giorgio Armani.
Backstage at Armani Privé.
All sequins and glamour. Armani Privé.
Opulent oriental fabrics. Armani Privé.
The famous Armani Privé jacket over a fluff of chiffon skirt.
Siren decked out in Armani Privé deep plunge black velvet gown.
The unmistakable Armani jacket. There are no replicas. Armani Privé.
Making a bold statement in head to toe red sequins. Armani Privé.
For special occasions only. Armani Privé jacket paired with gleaming, golden trousers.
Slinky silver sheath accented with the Armani Privé lacquered roses, the essence of glamour.
The maestro, Giorgio Armani is 89 years young. Celebrate his unparalleled fashion career, his genius, his virtuosity.
Watch the consummate Armani Privé Haute Couture Fall/Winter 2023-2024 runway show here.
Maestro, we love you.
