The Birth of Fashion

The Birth of Fashion

The Birth of Fashion

45 minute tour

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What was Paris fashion’s first runway? What inspired Louis Vuitton to create his iconic pattern? And how did a department store like Galeries Lafayette transform the way the world shops? On this tour, you’ll uncover the captivating secrets behind Parisian fashion—from its revolutionary beginnings to the iconic brands that define it today. Join us to walk in the footsteps of style legends and uncover the hidden stories that make Paris the undeniable heart of fashion.

Created by Anne-Marie Carter

Anne-Marie Carter, a Paris-based guide by way of London, combines her background as a historian and former fashion journalist to craft tours that explore the rich intersections of fashion, culture, and history. With an insider’s knowledge of Parisian haute couture and a storyteller’s flair, she uncovers the threads that weave Paris’s artistic, cultural, and sartorial legacy, offering an elegant and engaging dive into the soul of the city.

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Paris, Île-de-France

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26 Rue Cambon, Paris, Île-de-France