The Louvre in Paris opened its first-ever fashion exhibition on January 24, Friday. The show, called ‘Louvre Couture, Art and Fashion: Statement Pieces’, features around a hundred items of clothing by 45 top designers, placed alongside objects from the Louvre's vast collection of decorative artworks, from chests of drawers to armour. Here are some glimpses of haute couture pieces displayed at the exhibition. (Report and Pics: AFP)
Updated On: 2025-02-24 12:20 PM IST
Compiled by : Raaina Jain
A dress created by John Galliano for Christian Dior fashion house from the Haute Couture 2005 collection
A dress created by Lee Alexander McQueen for the fashion house Givenchy from the Haute Couture 1997 collection
A dress created by Dutch fashion designer Iris van Herpen from the Haute Couture 2018-2019 collection
A dress created by Giambattista Valli from the Haute Couture 2018-2019 collection
A dress created by Karl Lagerfeld for the fashion house Chanel from "Paris-Edimbourg" 2012-2013 collection
A dress created by Silvia Venturini Fendi for the fashion house Fendi from the Haute Couture 2019-2020 collection
A dress created by Karl Otto Lagerfeld for the fashion house Chanel from the Haute Couture 1987-1988 collection