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Christian Dior Fall 2014 Couture

This printed ballgown caught our eye at the Christian Dior Fall 2014 Couture show. Find out why.

by Karla Martinez de Salas

Christian Dior Fall 2014 Couture

This printed ballgown is fit for a modern-day Marie Antoinette.

Fall 2014 Couture’s Greatest Hits

Giambattista Valli Fall 2014 Couture The juxtaposition of a pajama top and a ballgown skirt makes this look both extravagant and wearable.

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Bouchra Jarrar Fall 2014 Couture The exquisite details on this biker jacket embody Bouchra Jarrar’s innovative use of textured textiles.

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Christian Dior Fall 2014 Couture This printed ballgown is fit for a modern-day Marie Antoinette.

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Chanel Fall 2014 Couture Only Karl Lagerfeld could incorporate cement and neoprene into a bridal gown designed for a pregnant bride.

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Elie Saab Fall 2014 Couture Lace embellishments and a pretty baby blue color are perfect for a Princess.

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Armani Privé Fall 2014 Couture Couture brides need not be restricted to white, as this witchy gothic gown proves.

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Schiaparelli Fall 2014 Couture In a show filled with bright colors and surrealist touches, a simple ‘40s-inspired dress stole my heart.

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Ulyana Sergeenko Fall 2014 Couture Play Russian Constructivist for a day in this primary-colored ensemble.

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Valentino Fall 2014 Couture A gold gown fit for a true goddess.

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Atelier Versace Fall 2014 Couture A lesson in the way a Versace woman (aka Donatella) wears a suit.

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Vionnet Fall 2014 Couture No label better exemplified the influence of Futurist design—a major theme of Fall 2014 Couture—than Vionnet, which presented its first demi-couture collection.

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Alexandre Vauthier Fall 2014 Couture Even the most demure Alexandre Vauthier gowns have a cheekily exposed leg.

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Maison Martin Margiela Fall 2014 Couture Rococo meets the master of minimalism.

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