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Article: Parisian Fantasies.(spring/summer 2001 fashions)(Brief Article)
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- Ebony
- Article date:
- March 1, 2001
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CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 2001 Johnson Publishing Co. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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Clever, creative French designers showcase ingenuity with their spring/summer 2001 collections. There were classic, elegant designs that every woman would love to have grace her body, but there were also fanciful, whimsical garments that allow wearers to express, or dress, their fantasies. The color palette varied from Chanel's pales to Valentino's vivid reds and Ungaro's hot pinks. Chloe's Stella McCartney showed soft, feminine designs with equine themes, while Tom Ford's collection for YSL was all black and white and included several designs with "bondage wrap." Ungaro, staying true to his creative reputation, showed plenty of color, fringe, cleavage and whimsical ...