Louis Vuitton creative director Nicolas Ghesquière has been mining history books for inspiration in the last few seasons, and for spring/summer 2022, he seems to have dogeared the pages surrounding the Steampunk era.
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Photo: Courtesy of Louis Vuitton
Photo: Courtesy of Louis Vuitton
Photo: Courtesy of Louis Vuitton
Photo: Courtesy of Louis Vuitton
Photo: Courtesy of Louis Vuitton
Photo: Courtesy of Louis Vuitton
Photo: Courtesy of Louis Vuitton
Photo: Courtesy of Louis Vuitton
Photo: Courtesy of Louis Vuitton
Photo: Courtesy of Louis Vuitton
His models burst forth to operatic music under the gilded passages next to the Louvre pyramid wearing sparkling bustle skirts that bounced with every step. Adorned with delicate gold lace or dripping in layers of silk, the pieces each felt like they belonged inside the Louvre itself, if it weren’t for Ghesquière’s sporty open-toe booties and occasional insertion of denim to bring the collection back down to earth.
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