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Elie Saab To Open Spring 2007 Paris Haute Couture Season
Paris Haute Couture Spring 2007
By: Mari Davis
Photo below: From the Elie Saab Fall 2006 couture collection
Photos by FW
DALLAS, Dec 20, 2006/ FW/ --- In another triumph for the Lebanese couturier, Elie Saab is slated to kick off the Spring 2007 haute couture season when he opens couture week on Monday, Jan 22, 2007, at the Musée de l'Homme at 17 place du Trocadéro in Paris’ 16th arrondissement.
Haute couture member houses - Christian Dior, Dominique Sirop and Adeline Andre will be showing at 1430, 1600 and 1800 respectively. Guest members Felipe Oliveira Bautista, Christophe Josse and Anne Valerie Hash will unveil their collections at 1200, 1300 and 1700. Italian design maestro Valentino close the day with two shows, one at 1900 and the other at 2030.
Chanel and Givenchy grace the second day at 1130 and 1930, respectively. Christian Lacroix will hold two showings, the first the 1500 and the second at 1700.
The third day, January 24, features hard hitters Franck Sorbier (1100), Jean Paul Gaultier (1430) and Giorgio Armani Prive (2000). Invited members Carven (1600) Maurizio Galante (1700) and Marc Le Bihan (1830) throw their hats on the ring during the same day.
During the final and fourth day, Lefranc.Ferrant, Nicolas Le Cauchois, Boudicca, Richard Rene, Cathy Pill and Gerald Watelet close the season.
Below is the tentative schedule as released by the Chambre Syndicale.
| MONDAY, January 22, 2007 |
| 1100 |
ELIE SAAB |
Musée de l'Homme - 17 place du Trocadéro - Paris 16e |
| 1200 |
FELIPE OLIVEIRA BAPTISTA |
TBA |
| 1300 |
CHRISTOPHE JOSSE |
Grand Hôtel - 2 rue Scribe - Paris 9e |
| 1430 |
CHRISTIAN DIOR |
Polo de Paris - Route des Moulins - Bois de Boulogne - Paris 16e |
| 1600 |
DOMINIQUE SIROP |
Hôtel Meurice - 228 rue de Rivoli - Paris 1er |
| 1700 |
ANNE VALERIE HASH |
Galerie Anne de Villepoix - 43 rue de Montmorency - Paris 3e |
| 1800 |
ADELINE ANDRÉ |
To be announced |
| 1900 |
VALENTINO |
Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Beaux Arts – Salle Melpomène – 13 quai Malaquais - Paris 6e |
| 2030 |
VALENTINO |
Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Beaux Arts – Salle Melpomène – 13 quai Malaquais - Paris 6e |
| TUESDAY, January 23, 2007 |
| 1130 |
CHANEL |
Grand Palais - Cours la Reine - Paris 8e |
| 1400 |
ON AURA TOUT VU |
Cité de l'Architecture - 7 avenue Albert de Mun – Paris 16e |
| 1500 |
CHRISTIAN LACROIX |
Palais de Tokyo - 13 avenue du Président Wilson - Paris 16e |
| 1700 |
CHRISTIAN LACROIX |
Palais de Tokyo - 13 avenue du Président Wilson - Paris 16e |
| 1800 |
EYMERIC FRANCOIS |
Garage Weber |
| 1930 |
GIVENCHY |
Ateliers Berthier - 32 boulevard Berthier - Paris 17e |
| WEDNESDAY, January 24, 2007 |
| 1100 |
FRANCK SORBIER |
See invitation |
| 1430 |
JEAN PAUL GAULTIER |
325 rue Saint-Martin - Paris 3e |
| 1600 |
CARVEN |
Espace Pierre Cardin - 3 avenue Gabriel - Paris 8e |
| 1700 |
MAURIZIO GALANTE |
Musée Galliéra - 10 avenue Pierre 1er de Serbie - Paris 16e |
| 1830 |
MARC LE BIHAN |
Cité de l'Architecture - 7 avenue Albert de Mun – Paris 16e |
| 2000 |
GIORGIO ARMANI PRIVÉ |
Musée d'Art Moderne |
| THURSDAY, January 25, 2007 |
| 1030 |
LEFRANC.FERRANT |
Cité de l'Architecture - 7 avenue Albert de Mun – Paris 16e |
| 1130 |
NICOLAS LE CAUCHOIS |
BMCS - 149 rue Saint-Honoré - Paris 1er |
| 1430 |
BOUDICCA |
Ambassade de Roumanie - 5 rue de l'Exposition - Paris 7e |
| 1530 |
RICHARD RENÉ |
To be announced |
| 1630 |
CATHY PILL |
Cité de l'Architecture - 7 avenue Albert de Mun – Paris 16e |
| 1730 |
GERALD WATELET |
Hôtel Salomon de Rothschild - 11 rue Berryer - Paris 8e |
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