Paris Passy, New Fall Fashion in the Windows
Paris Rue de Passy still is quiet. Residents have not yet returned for the rentrée (return to school). While summer weather finally has arrived, we feel hints of fall in the early mornings, and new fall fashion fills the windows for the season’s start.
Paris Passy, New Fall Fashion in the Windows
“Designers want me to dress like Spring, in billowing things. I don’t feel like spring. I feel like a warm, red Autumn. ”
~ Marilyn Monroe [1926 – 1962]
Paris Passy, New Fall Fashion in the Windows
The mannequins take on a life of their own as they revel in the morning sunshine.
Paris Passy, New Fall Fashion in the Windows
Black and white, a perpetual return inspiring infinite qualities in design, thanks primarily due to the passions of style icon Coco Chanel.
Paris Passy, New Fall Fashion in the Windows
Max Mara windows above had several windows with a variety of colours including pink, yellow dark and light blue, and design displays based on interesting geometric arrangements.
Paris Passy, New Fall Fashion in the Windows
Paris-based Canadian designer windows of Tara Jarmon.
Paris Passy, New Fall Fashion in the Windows
Dark-rimmed glasses and bright gold shoes for accents!
Paris Passy, New Fall Fashion in the Windows
Blues and blacks also seem to be a reoccurring design combination. Many designs feature hats this fall.
Paris Passy, New Fall Fashion in the Windows
Long, slim-line, thin-pleated skirts are popular. I have one: a lovely, silk grey, Italian-made, long pleated skirt – classic! Perhaps I will be in fashion sometime this fall!
Paris Passy, New Fall Fashion in the Windows
Mannequins tend not to have hair these days.
Paris Passy, New Fall Fashion in the Windows
Or even heads in this case!
Paris Passy, New Fall Fashion in the Windows
Max Mara window.
Paris Passy, New Fall Fashion in the Windows
Nor even bodies in these Zadig & Voltaire windows!
Paris Passy, New Fall Fashion in the Windows
Patterns, fabrics, textures and colours in this fall’s Zadig and Voltaire’s prêt-a-porter (ready to wear) autumn collection.
Paris Passy, New Fall Fashion in the Windows
And one finely-dressed, blank-faced man with his head in the sky, wishing to ‘stay’ just a little bit longer in summer. Wishes for an easy and joy-filled ‘back to school’!
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