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The Bigger Picture: A final bow

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The Bigger Picture: A final bow
Model on the runway at the Dries Van Noten fashion show during Paris Fashion Week Menswear Spring/Summer 2025. Photo / Getty Images

In an old factory in outer Paris, designer Dries van Noten finished an almost 40-year career as creative director of his eponymous label in a riot of silver foil and a last bow to Donna Summer’s I Feel Love.

Famous for what the New York Times dubbed “sumptuous fashion for

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