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Tim Blanks’ Top Fashion Shows of All-Time: Chanel Haute Couture, January 22, 2013

BoF's editor-at-large travels back to Karl Lagerfeld’s Shakespearean Fairyland, when he transformed the Grand Palais into a forest right out of 'A Midsummer Night's Dream.'
Chanel Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2013 | Source: Courtesy of Chanel
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  • Tim Blanks

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