Lanvin is not holding a ready-to-wear show this season.

This is obviously just the beginning: more elaborate effects will undoubtedly be seen at the ready-to-wear shows in March.

Conventional clothing was an endangered species in the first days of the French ready-to-wear shows for spring and summer.

The company made the fringe accessories for Givenchy's spring 1998 ready-to-wear show.

Next month, the regular fall ready-to-wear shows will be staged in Paris with the customary hoopla.

They will visit New York for the first time since 1991 to present their collection during the ready-to-wear shows on April 5 to 11.

There has been another German invasion of sorts during the ready-to-wear shows this season.

He delivered his last women's ready-to-wear show in Paris on 4 October.

"I found myself sneaking away from the ready-to-wear shows to go to flea markets," she says.

The ready-to-wear shows for fall and winter just fizzled out.