Veterans like Robert Abi Nader, Dupre Santabarbara, Georges Chakra, Gerald Watelet, Zuhair Murad and Dany Atrache continue to choose showing off-calendar.
Cher Michel Klein, who is already well known for his ready-to-wear is trying his hand in couture with a presentation this season.
Ritu Beri, another ready-to-wear designer is also showing a capsule haute couture collection this season.
Note: ** means off-calendar
| WEDNESDAY, July 5, 2006 |
| 1000 |
GIORGIO ARMANI |
34/36 rue Lauriston - Paris 16e |
| 1100 |
GIORGIO ARMANI |
34/36 rue Lauriston - Paris 16e |
| 1200 |
FELIPE OLIVEIRA BAPTISTA |
To be announced |
| 1230 |
RITU BERI** |
Lido de Paris - 116 bis, avenue des Champs-Elysées, Paris 8e |
| 1300 |
ROBERT ABI NADER** |
Hôtel Westin - 3 rue de Castiglione - Paris 1er |
| 1430 |
CHRISTIAN DIOR |
To be announced |
| 1630 |
JAMIL KHANSA** |
Hôtel Westin - 3 rue de Castiglione - Paris 1er |
| 1700 |
ANNE VALERIE HASH |
Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts - Cour du Mûrier - 14 rue Bonaparte - Paris 6e |
| 1730 |
JEROME DILLINGER** |
To be announced |
| 1830 |
ADELINE ANDRÉ |
Hôtel Libéral Bruant - 1 rue de la Perle - Paris 3e |
| 1900 |
GEORGE HOBEIKA** |
Grand Hôtel - 2 rue Scribe - Paris |
| 1930 |
STORYTAILORS** |
Musée Galliera - 10 avenue pierre 1er de Serbie - Paris 16e |
| 2030 |
VALENTINO |
Palais de Chaillot |
| THURSDAY, July 6, 2006 |
| 1030 |
CHANEL |
Pelouse de Saint Cloud - Bois de Boulogne - Porte de Passy |
| 1230 |
CHANEL |
Pelouse de Saint Cloud - Bois de Boulogne - Porte de Passy |
| 1230 |
DUPRE SANTABARBARA** |
Elysées Biarritz - 22, rue Quentin Bauchart - Paris 8e |
| 1400 |
ERIC TIBUSCH PARIS** |
Lido de Paris - 116 bis, avenue des Champs-Elysées, Paris 8e |
| 1430 |
GEORGES CHAKRA** |
Grand Hôtel - 2 rue Scribe - Paris 9e |
| 1530 |
DOMINIQUE SIROP |
Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts - Chapelle des Petits- Augustins - 14 rue Bonaparte - Paris 6e |
| 1600 |
GAVIN RAJAH** |
Hôtel Westin - 3 rue de Castiglione - Paris 1er |
| 1700 |
CHRISTIAN LACROIX |
Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts - 14 rue Bonaparte - Paris 6e |
| 1830 |
EYMERIC FRANCOIS |
Grand Hôtel - 2 rue Scribe - Paris 9e |
| 1900 |
GERALD WATELET** |
George V - 31 avenue George V - Paris 8e |
| 1930 |
KHALED** |
To be announced |
| 2000 |
GIVENCHY |
To be announced |
| 1100 - 2100 |
CHER MICHEL KLEIN**
Presentation |
332 rue Saint Honoré - Paris 1er |
| 1600 - 1930 |
OLIVIER SAILLARD**
Presentation |
By appointment |
| FRIDAY, July 7, 2006 |
| 1100 |
FRANCK SORBIER |
Cirque d'Hiver Bouglione - 110 rue Amelot - Paris 11e |
| 1230 |
JEAN PAUL GAULTIER |
325 rue Saint-Martin - Paris 3e |
| 1400 |
ZUHAIR MURAD** |
To be announced |
| 1430 |
ON AURA TOUT VU |
To be announced |
| 1530 |
ELIE SAAB |
Palais de Chaillot - 1, Place du Trocadero |
| 1630 |
CARVEN |
To be confirmed |
| 1730 |
DANY ATRACHE** |
Grand Hôtel - 2 rue Scribe - Paris 9e |
PARIS, Jun 6, 2006/ FW/ --- As emerging couturiers throw their hat in the made-to-measure craft, the lofty world of haute couture more than doubled this season.
