Pirates Commandeer Parisian Runway - Jean Paul Gaultier SS 2008 (GALLERY)
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In the spring we featured an article on the dominance of pirate- and nautical- inspired fashions. Today, we have photos fresh off Jean Paul Gaultier’s runway, where again, the pirate look dominated the collection. The show, part of Paris Fashion Week, featured elaborate captain-esque hats, an array of pinstripe fabrics, and the models with wild, untamed manes, their locks appearing as though they were tousled up by an ocean breeze.
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It was a swashbuckling adventure at yesterday's Jean Paul Gaultier Spring/Summer '08 show with models including Lily Cole (above, middle) swaggering down the catwalk in Captain Jack Sparrow-inspired creations. Has the designer been watching a little too much Pirates of the Caribbean? I wouldn't blame him... it is Johnny Depp after all.
The show opened with some pretty serious camouflage, appearing in everything from breeches to loose waist coats, to skirts, hats and bags. Everything seemed to be trussed and held together with large leather belts, corsets and primitive ties.
(catwalkqueen)
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Via: catwalkqueen
Posted: Oct 3, 07
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