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Karl Lagerfeld's Chanel Silent Film Debuts December 5, 2008 5:58 pm >>  A couple of days ago, we got to see the teaser for the ten minute silent film Karl Lagerfeld produced to introduce his extravagant Chanel Paris-Moscow show.  Now, the full-fledged directorial debut is available, with Edita Vilkeviciute as a lounging, smoking, staring Coco Chanel, and other assorted members of Karl's entourage in the supporting roles.  Karl takes the opportunity to poke fun at Chanel's rival Poiret — "What is that horror you're wearing?"
partying for poiret: jean paul gaultier and coco rocha May 7, 2007 8:55 pm  
the year of the poiret October 2, 2006 2:04 pm >> Enjoy the Anglomania while you can -- the Met has already selected the theme for next year's Costume Institute Gala: Paul Poiret.  According to FWD, the museum’s team has been quietly scouring couture collectors and vintage store owners for Poiret’s designs for some time now in preparation for next May. 
May 4, 2010 1:15 pm >> Video: RJ Cutler's "The Met Ball" Short Film —Vogue posted a short video on the planning of this year's American Woman-themed Costume Institute Gala, but if you're looking for a more in-depth peek behind the scenes, The September Issue's director RJ Cutler produced a short film, The Met Ball, leading up to and covering the 2007 Paul Poiret-themed event, which was just posted online in its entirety.
the daily de rigueur July 24, 2007 12:29 am
the muse correlation April 20, 2007 2:46 am >>  Does having cool art above your bed indicate fashion muse potential?  Edie Sedgwick's famous Vogue picture made me want to scrawl a horse above my bed and now Denise Poiret (wife and muse to Paul Poiret) makes me  want to paint outlines of female nudes.
passionate for poiret March 3, 2007 11:12 pm >> Now that the Oscars are over, the countdown begins for May and the Costume Institute Gala, more affectionately known as the Fashion Oscars.  The featured designer for this year is Paul Poiret, the man credited with liberating women by doing away with corsets and bringing in pantaloons.  I just wanted to post the preview picture the Metropolitan Museum of Art has put up for their accompanying Poiret exhibit because the beading on this gauze and lame dress is absolutely fit for a queen.   Can you imagine how beautiful it must be in person?
First Details on "American Woman"-Themed 2010 Costume Institute Gala: Oprah and Gap's Patrick Robinson Co-Hosting
First Details on "American Woman"-Themed 2010 Costume Institute Gala: Oprah and Gap's Patrick Robinson Co-Hosting September 8, 2009 12:30 pm >> Rumors of slashed budgets and diminished celebrity attendance have already plagued the 2010 Costume Institute Gala for months, but we've finally got some concrete details about the first Met Ball that recently-appointed Vogue director of special events Sylvana Soto-Ward will spearhead.
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