Jean Paul Gaultier Ready To Wear Fall 2011: Stripping Down Elegance

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by brownfashionagal

Jean Paul Gaultier never fails to dazzle, and this collection was no exception. Known for his flair and polished flamboyance, Gaultier’s show was a vibrant blend of sophistication and whimsy. Lightweight feathers, rebellious leather, and fur accents set the stage for a playful yet luxurious spectacle.

The message was clear: fashion is ageless. French comedian Valérie Lemercier opened the show, dramatically tossing her scarf mid-walk, setting the tone for the models who followed suit, discarding their elegant trenches and bouclé jackets in front of the photographers. The runway became a theatrical playground, reminiscent of Dita Von Teese’s iconic striptease at a Gaultier lingerie launch.

While some of the best pieces—half-leather, half-wool trench coats—landed on the floor, what remained exuded classic charm. Cameo-print blouses, pleated slacks, and other staples showcased Gaultier’s ability to reinvent timeless fashion with an edgy twist. Whether channeling Parisian chic or James Bond-inspired daring, this collection celebrated elegance with a wink of rebellion.