Lanvin’s Costume Party

October 3rd, 2009 admin

Alber Elbaz was responsible for reviving the very Parisian idea of costume jewelry (Merci, Coco!) back in 2006 with his chic, beribboned pieces. Every Lanvin show since has had a bijoux component in varying degrees, but yesterday, Elbaz amped it up like never before with a crescendoing glitz factor. There were wide enameled cuffs stacked over black leather gloves, slinky gold chains dangling Byzantine-inspired pendants, fat chain links studded with stones, and dramatically twisting Medusa-worthy snakes. (Even the shoes came with chains.) The glittery climax came in the form of elaborate necklaces topping elaborately beaded frocks…


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bagaddictsanon (Stylicious)  : #bagaddictsanon Blog Updated! Alber Elbaz of Lanvin talks about the collaboration with H&M! http://bit.ly/a284Bz..
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