If you’ve visited theFashionSpot’s forums or had access to social media over the past 24 hours, you’re no doubt fully aware of John Galliano latest showcase for Maison Margiela Artisanal took place – sending the fashion pack into an immediate frenzy. The celebrated British designer’s latest closed out Haute Couture Paris Fashion Week Spring 2024 with an absolute bang – managing to reduce a select few our forum members to tears.
On Thursday evening, Galliano invited guests underneath Paris’ Pont Alexandre III bridge, located on the left bank of the French capital Transported to a bygone era the likes of Kim Kardashian and Kylie Jenner were soon sat perched on bentwood chairs, witnessing a feast for the eyes while completely immersed within the atmosphere of a makeshift Belle Epoque brasserie. As the live performance from gospel singers began to fill the air, Galliano’s cast of models soon emerged from backstage to unveil his latest Margiela marvel of aggressively cinched waists and voluminous hips, covering the body in lace and gauze to great effect. Each model morphed into a stylized character and broke the fourth wall, staring at the audience to inflict upon them a fashion experience to remember.
