It is undoubtedly the most outstanding performance of this Paris Fashion Week. This Friday, Coperni, the French house founded by Sébastien Meyer and Arnaud Vaillant, pushed the limits of technology in fashion during its spring-summer 2023 show at the Musée des Arts et Métiers in Paris.
At the end of the show, American model Bella Hadid appeared on stage, dressed only in underwear, before being sprayed by three men with a surprising liquid that, once solidified, formed a minimalist white dress on the model’s body, in minutes.
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Developed by Fabrican, a materials science company run by Spanish fashion designer Manel Torres, this solution sprayed on Bella Hadid contains cotton fibers and synthetic fibers suspended in a polymer solution that evaporates when the liquid comes in contact with the surface. skin.
According to fashion businessSébastien Meyer and Arnaud Vaillant would have worked with Manel Torres for more than six months to perfect the effect of vaporization and its result.
With this ambitious performance, the Coperni house managed to conquer not only the public present at its parade but also the spectators from a distance. On Twitter, many netizens called this performance “a memorable moment in fashion history.”
“It’s our way of celebrating female silhouettes. We wanted to modernize our aesthetic in a more elaborate and scientific way,” said Sébastien Meyer and Arnaud Vaillant in an interview with fashion uk.
Source: BFM TV
