Publish date. 07-03-2012   Number of images. 12 Category. Fashion News

Louis Vuitton's steam-engine fall fashion show (VIDEO)

By Maura Judkis Last week, we saw a fashion show on an airplane; this week, it's an antique train. Marc Jacobs's fall fashion show for Louis Vuitton began with a beautiful handmade steam engine pulling into a set in a courtyard of the Louvre, ...


Sarah Jessica Parker sports a sheer top at the Louis Vuitton Ready-To-Wear Fall/Winter 2012 show as part of Paris Fashion Week in Paris on March 7, 2012

Full View  Sarah Jessica Parker sports a sheer top at the Louis Vuitton Ready-To-Wear Fall/Winter 2012 show as part of Paris Fashion Week in Paris on March 7, 2012...

A model walks the runway during the Louis Vuitton ready-to-wear fall/winter 2012 show as part of Paris Fashion Week at Cour Carree du Louvre on March 7 in Paris. (Pascal Le Segretain - GETTY IM

Full View  A model walks the runway during the Louis Vuitton ready-to-wear fall/winter 2012 show as part of Paris Fashion Week at Cour Carree du Louvre on March 7 in Paris. (Pascal Le Segretain - GETTY IMAGES) A model walks the runway during the Louis Vuitton ready-to-wear fall/winter 2012 show as part of Paris Fashion Week at Cour Carree du Louvre on March 7 in Paris....

Louis Vuitton's steam

  Louis Vuitton's steam

Louis Vuitton's steam

  Louis Vuitton's steam

Louis Vuitton's steam

  Louis Vuitton's steam

Louis Vuitton's steam

  Louis Vuitton's steam

Models present creations by U.S. fashion designer Marc Jacobs during the Louis Vuitton fall/winter 2012-2013 ready-to-wear collection show on March 7 in Paris. (FRANCOIS GUILLOT - AFP/GETTY IMAG

Full View  Models present creations by U.S. fashion designer Marc Jacobs during the Louis Vuitton fall/winter 2012-2013 ready-to-wear collection show on March 7 in Paris. (FRANCOIS GUILLOT - AFP/GETTY IMAGES) After the train — with a cabin emblazoned with the Louis Vuitton name — chugged into the station and the clouds of steam parted, models emerged, followed by porters carrying the new Vuitton bags. It was a homage to the company’s origins as a luggage purveyor, and perhaps also a nod to the Academy Award-winning film “Hugo,” about a boy who maintains the clocks in Paris’s Gare Montparnasse train station....

A model walks the runway during the Louis Vuitton ready-to-wear fall/winter 2012 show as part of Paris Fashion Week at Cour Carree du Louvre on March 7 in Paris. (Pascal Le Segretain - GETTY IM

Full View  A model walks the runway during the Louis Vuitton ready-to-wear fall/winter 2012 show as part of Paris Fashion Week at Cour Carree du Louvre on March 7 in Paris. (Pascal Le Segretain - GETTY IMAGES) A model wears a creation by U.S. fashion designer Marc Jacobs for his Louis Vuitton collection, women's fall/winter, ready-to-wear 2013 during Paris Fashion Week on March 7....

Models wear creations by U.S fashion designer Marc Jacobs for his Louis Vuitton collection, Women's Fall-Winter, ready-to-wear 2013 during Paris Fashion week, Wednesday, March 7, 2012. (AP Photo/Jacq

Full View  Models wear creations by U.S fashion designer Marc Jacobs for his Louis Vuitton collection, Women's Fall-Winter, ready-to-wear 2013 during Paris Fashion week, Wednesday, March 7, 2012. (AP Photo/Jacques Brinon)...

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Louis Vuitton's steam

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