“高级定制”的秘密世界
“高级定制”的秘密世界
主演：TracyJeuddd
导演：MargyKinmoth
语言：英语
地区:英国
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上映时间：2007-03
别名：“高级定制时装”的秘密世界/一探高级定制时装界
用户标签：纪录片,时尚,Fashion,设计,英国,Documentary,巴黎,漂亮的衣服
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imdb编号：tt1008035
PROGRAMDESCRIPTION
Thisfilmuncoverstheanachronisticandsurprisingfairytaleworldofhautecouturethroughitsplayerspastandpresent,featuringrarearchivefromtheBBCvaults.
MargyKinmonthtakesajourneyfromParistoNewYorkandCaliforniatomeetbothdesignersandcustomersinthismuchtalkedaboutbutlittleexplainedpocketofthefashionindustry.Hautecouture’straditionalAmericancustomersaregettingoldanddyingoffnowandfewerwealthyyoungwomenaretakingtheirplacetoensureitssurvival.Shediscovershowmuchhaschangedandsurprisinglyhowmuchhasstayedthesameinthisstoryofdecadentdecline.
SinceitsheydayafterWW2thenumberoffashionhousesshowinghautecoutureinParishasfallenfromoverahundredtobarelyadozentoday.MargyKinmonthgoesbehindthescenesatthehautecouturegiantChanelasitpreparesfortheJanuaryshowsinwhichitsspring/summercollectionislaunched.WearegivenarareinterviewandglimpseofthefamousKarlLagerfeldofChanelatworkdrawinginhisstudio.Wefollowthemakingandcomplicatedconstructionofonedresstofullyunderstandwhat“handmadeinParis”reallymeans.MargyinterviewsJohnGalliano,Dior’sdesigner,veteranItaliandesignerValentinoandFrenchfavouriteChristianLacroix.Wearetreatedtovintagearchiveofearlyhautecoutureshows.
ThefilmfollowskeyhautecouturecustomersastheyvisitParistoseetheshowsandshopfordressesthatcancostupto100,000dollarseach.Kinmonthaskswhoarethesewomenandwhyaretheypreparedtospendsomuchmoneyononedress?Therearestrictunwrittenrulesforbelongingtothisexclusiveshoppingclub.Whatarethey?Whyisitallsohushhush?
WevisitkeenhautecoutureaficionadoBetsyBloomingdaleinLosAngelesandseeherlargecollectionofhautecouture.Wemeetoneoftheoldestmulti-millionairecollectorsinNewYorkCity-CarolPetriewhoseweddingdresswasmadebyChristianDiorhimselfinthelate1940’s.WeseeU.SdesignerRalphRucci’scollectioninNewYork.HeisoneofthefewforeignersallowedtoshowhautecoutureinParis.
Texanoilandgastycoon’swifeBeccaCasonThrash,SusanGutfreund–wifeofthe80’sbonddealerJohnGutfreundandDaphneGuinness,aBritwithapassionforhautecoutureareallinterviewed.TheymingleonthefrontrowsofthecatwalkshowsalongsidecelebritiessuchasVictoriaBeckham.InsiderBaronessHelenedeLudinghausen,whowasfor31yearsthedirectriceofYvesSaintLaurent,spillsthebeansaboutthesubjectnooneevermentions–howmuchthisfrockscost.
Ishautecouturenowanartform?Thecustomersallthinkso.