RUNWAY REPORT.....Paris Haute Couture Spring 2018: Elie Saab Haute Couture






 Sequined Paris--Elie Saab Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2018



WHAT: Elie Saab Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2018.



INSPIRATION: 1920's Paris.  Josephine Baker, Mistinguett, Kiki de Montparnasse.






1920's Divas--(L to R) Josephine Baker, Mistinguett at the Moulin Rouge, Kiki de Montparnasse




SEEN ON THE RUNWAY: The "Nude Dress" is BACK (it's never been "gone" for Elie Saab, of course)...Party Gowns Galore...Sheer sequined "Goddess Gowns"; incredible sequin/beading, feathers, sequined caps; Art Deco-like beading; silk satin bow accents.






 Nude Ladies: Elie Saab Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2018






Art Deco Sequins: Elie Saab Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2018






Bow Gals: Elie Saab Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2018



COLLECTION HIGHLIGHTS:




  Elie Saab Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2018






  Elie Saab Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2018






  Elie Saab Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2018






  Elie Saab Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2018






  Elie Saab Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2018






  Elie Saab Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2018






  Elie Saab Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2018






  Elie Saab Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2018






 Elie Saab Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2018






 Elie Saab Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2018



Click below to watch Elie Saab Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2018 Show:






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