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Paris Haute Couture SS26 · Runway show Womenswear

Georges Hobeika

46 looks, shown 26 January 2026 in Paris. Known this season for corsetry, sweetheart, 1950s.

46Looks
5.9%Of the week's looks
6th / 21Largest show
BurgundyLead colour

The show

The collection, look by look

Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2026 · HC-SS26

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 46
BurgundyPinkGreySilverChocolate brownBlackLilacCharcoal
Look 11

Look 1 of 46

Blush satin embroidered bustier gown with sheer tulle ballerina skirt

A ballet-tutu idea elevated to couture: the satin basque bodice with its pointed waist and floral embroidery sits atop a sheer tulle skirt that deliberately reveals the leg and briefs beneath.

Grey 91%Silver 9%
Shape
dropped waist · hourglass · tiered · fitted
Pieces
gown
Fabric
chiffon · silk · ruched · sequinned
Details
beading · corsetry · embroidery · gathering
Styling
kitten heels · tonal head to toe · underwear as outerwear
Mood
elegant · romantic · sensual

What set Georges Hobeika apart

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

Corsetry detailSweetheart neckline1950s eraSequins / paillettes materialStrapless sleevePink colour

The palette

Share of garment area across 46 looks, measured from the clothes (skin and set excluded).

Silhouettes

  • Fitted / bodycon54%
  • Hourglass / cinched waist48%
  • Column46%
  • Sculptural / architectural46%
  • Mermaid / fishtail26%

Share of the 46 tagged looks.

What the collection was made of

Share of the 46 looks described by our AI tagger
  • Gown91%
  • Corset4%
  • Dress4%
  • Top (unspecified)2%
  • Cape2%

Traditions in the collection

Cultural influences →

1 of Georges Hobeika's 90 looks draw on a specific dress or craft tradition, as read from the photographs.

  • Qipao / cheongsam · China · East AsiaLook 43

    “Tall stiff stand collar with closure detail at the throat on a close-fitting sheath bodice, recalling a qipao; rendered in sheer black lace with tulle side panels.”

The character of the clothes

Georges Hobeika's clothes were warmer, more formal and more experimental than most of the season.

  • DarkerLighter
  • MutedVivid
  • CoolerWarmerwarmer than 86% of collections
  • SmoothTextured & printed
  • CasualFormalmore formal than 99% of collections
  • ClassicDaring
  • ExperimentalWearablemore experimental than 93% of collections

Georges Hobeika against every other house measured so far

Also in Paris, Couture Spring/Summer 2026

Paris field notes →
  1. 1Dior63 looksBlack
  2. 2Alexis Mabille59 looksPink
  3. 3Elie Saab59 looksBeige
  4. 4Chanel54 looksBlack
  5. 5Rahul Mishra53 looksBlack
  6. 6Zuhair Murad46 looksSilver

The fortnightly digest

Georges Hobeika, in context

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