Paris Fashion Week: Day 7 highlights with Stella McCartney, Saint Laurent

Day 7 was filled with big names and even bigger takeaways - blacks (lots of them), whites, lace, reds and velvet, season's ubiquitous trend. A coincidence or was there a memo circulated among the designers - Stella McCartney, Veronique Branquinho, Sacai, Giambattista Valli, Saint Laurent, Zuhair Murad.
Here are the biggest highlight from day 7 of Paris Fashion Week
Who: Stella McCartney for Stella McCartney
What: An animal-free ready-to-wear fall 2016 collection
Trends: Puffa coats, over-size long silhouettes

Who: Veronique Branquinho
What: A RTW Fall 2016 collection that made powerful statement in velvet
Trends: Velvet, matte textures, black floor-length dresses, Gothic, animal print, sheer

Who: Hedi Slimane for Saint Laurent
What: 80s-influenced RTW fall 2016 collection
Trends: Shoulders and micro minidresses

Who: Giambattista Valli
What: RTW Fall 2016 collection
Trends: Greys, whites, blacks, knee-length dresses, ruffles

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