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Paris Fashion Week SS27 · Runway show Womenswear

Elie Saab

64 looks, shown 3 October 2026 in Paris. Known this season for lace, underwear as outerwear, strappy heeled sandals.

64Looks

2.6%Of the week's looks

5th / 58Largest show

TanLead colour

The show

The collection, look by look

Womenswear Spring/Summer 2027 · SS27

Every look in runway order as a column of the colours measured from its garments. Hover or use the arrow keys to read each one; play to walk the show.

Look 1Look 64

TanChocolate brownBlackGreyCoralOliveBeigeIvory

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Look 1 of 64

Strapless nude lace corset dress with sage floral embroidery and 3D blooms

A lingerie-like corseted lace base becomes a garden: embroidered wildflowers and a raised corsage climb the body, echoing the meadow-lined runway, while dangling loose straps and a petal-cut hem keep it undone and romantic.

Beige 30%Tan 22%Olive 19%Ivory 16%Chocolate brown 14%

Shape: fitted · hourglass · fitted
Pieces: dress
Fabric: chiffon · lace · sequinned
Details: appliques · corsetry · cut-away · embroidery
Styling: strappy heeled sandals · underwear as outerwear
Mood: elegant · romantic · sensual

What set Elie Saab apart

Over-represented in this house's looks compared with the rest of the season.

Lace materialUnderwear as outerwear stylingStrappy heeled sandals footwearSpaghetti strap sleeveLingerie / boudoir referenceBows detail

The palette

Share of garment area across 64 looks, measured from the clothes (skin and set excluded).

Silhouettes

Column56%
Asymmetric45%
Draped42%
Hourglass / cinched waist25%
Fitted / bodycon23%

Share of the 64 tagged looks.

What the collection was made of

Share of the 64 looks described by our AI tagger

Gown36%
Slip dress19%
Maxi skirt14%
Corset13%
Midi skirt9%

The character of the clothes

Elie Saab's clothes were warmer, more textured and more formal than most of the season.

DarkerLighter
MutedVivid
CoolerWarmerwarmer than 83% of collections
SmoothTextured & printedmore textured than 84% of collections
CasualFormalmore formal than 93% of collections
ClassicDaring
ExperimentalWearable

Elie Saab against every other house measured so far

Also in Paris, Spring/Summer 2027

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The fortnightly digest

Elie Saab, in context

Every house is measured against every other, across every fashion week. The fortnightly digest sends you what moved, and who moved it.