• Gwendoline Christie transforms into a porcelain doll at Paris Fashion Week closing for Maison Margiela
• Her look included a baby blue corset, a voluminous ruffled skirt, and a doll-like makeup and hairstyle
• The fashion collection was inspired by “a walk through the underbelly of Paris, offline” and the theme coquettish
Here is what happened:
Gwendoline Christie made a striking appearance at Paris Fashion Week, where she closed out Maison Margiela’s Artisanal 2024 Collection by John Galliano by transforming into a porcelain doll. She commanded the room while wearing a translucent ballgown with a blue corset, a voluminous ruffled skirt, and matching accessories. Her face was painted to resemble a porcelain doll with exaggerated features, completed by makeup artist Pat McGrath.
Furthermore, her hair was styled in tight pin curls to enhance the doll-inspired theme. Speaking about her appearance, Gwendoline expressed how meaningful it was for her to be a part of such a show, stating, “For over 30 years, I’ve wanted to be in a show like this. The look was complicated. She’s a doll, she’s a broken doll, and there’s so much to look at there.”
In addition to Gwendoline’s iconic appearance, Paris Fashion Week saw various other memorable looks and celebrity sightings. Celebrities such as Kim Kardashian, Zendaya, and Kylie Jenner were spotted at different shows, making their mark with their fashionable looks. This marked an exciting and star-studded week in the fashion world.
