Paris Couture Cleans Up

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All White Now
Karl Lagerfeld's brilliant collection for Chanel was inspired by white paper and featured intricately sculpted paper hats hats by renowned Japanese hairstylist Katsuya Kamo. Models in short, structured dresses wore the paper hats in a room draped in laser-cut paper medallions, tablecloths and garlands.

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