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Victorian Revival in Paris Mode Sparks Elegant Trend
Paris fashion writers note a shift toward ornate Victorian styling as the Paris couture reintroduces elaboration in evening gowns. Postwar modernity blends with gilded hints, favoring rich fabrics, trims at the back, and restrained black for young wearers amid a palette of chartreuse pink coral blue and bewitching violets.
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Ward MacAllister
Paris
New York Herald-Tribune
Paris Couture
Victoria
Louiseboulanger
Chanel
Rénee
Seageon