Farewell to Fashion Week

Paris (Reuters): In light of the spread of the COVID-19 epidemic worldwide, strong decisions are required to ensure the safety and health of (fashion) houses, their employees and everyone working in our industry, the Fédération de la Haute Couture et de la Mode said in a statement.

Above: plastic garbage bags transformed into couture

[My mother used to say, "Even a potato sack looks good on a beautiful girl!" Or something like that]

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Many had been looking forward to this month's menswear collection shows, but alas it was not to be. To my dear friends in the industry who'd planned to be here, but could not, I salute you, and look forward to our next go around. - BPJ 

 

 

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The French femme is renowned for staying active and chic even with age.

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