Gaultier embroiders the rich hippie look
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In a collection dedicated to the exuberance of traditional Eastern European dress, Gaultier's models strode out in conker-brown velvet pantaloons tucked into fur-edged suede boots, billowing Gypsy blouses and short gilets. This being haute couture, however, where every garment is painstakingly hand-sewn and decorative effects are second-to-none, the blouses were smothered with sparkling bugle beads and re-embroidered with flowers. The gilet - an haute hippie staple - meanwhile came in rich-bitch sable fur.
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