The document describes a fantastical story where a Fashion Fairy magically transports between different high fashion outfits and locations. She tries on outfits from designers like Chanel, Valentino, Christian Dior, and more. With each outfit change, she transports the crowd witnessing her transformations to match her new look. After changing numerous times and struggling to decide on an outfit, she finally settles on a look by Valentino and disappears in a puff of smoke, leaving the stunned crowd behind.

1. Once
Upon a
TIME…
HAUTE
COUTURE
SPRING
2013
Trendspotted by Lesley Scott,
Fashiontribes.com

2. CHANEL
Once
Upon a
TIME…
Photos: cover & above Gianni Pucci/InDigitalteam | Gorunway

3. VALENTINO
there was
a time
Photo: Gianni Pucci/InDigitalteam | Gorunway

4. JEAN PAUL
GAULTIER
…in search
of a Time.
Photo: Gianni Pucci/InDigitalteam | Gorunway

5. CHANEL
Just what was
a fashionista
to do?
16th century
doublet
sleeve it?
Photo: Gianni Pucci/InDigitalteam | Gorunway

6. CHANEL
Miss
Havisham
it in tatters
& tulle?
Photo: Gianni Pucci/InDigitalteam | Gorunway

7. CHANEL
Go all
matchy
matchy
like our 1950s
sisters?
Photo: Gianni Pucci/InDigitalteam | Gorunway

8. CHANE
L
Sheath
dress
things Like
we did
In the
Photo: Gianni Pucci/InDigitalteam | Gorunway

9. CHANEL
Haute
Hippie it?
Photo: Gianni Pucci/InDigitalteam | Gorunway

10. CHANEL
Girl with a
Dragon
Tattoo
Photo: Luca Cannonieri/InDigitalteam | Gorunway

11. Well, if you
were Karl
Lagerfeld
& this was
CHANEL,
Photo: Todd Eberle via source.
then
…pretty much Y-E-S.
To all.

12. JEAN PAUL
GAULTIER
So
fashionistas
looked East.
Photo: Gianni Pucci/InDigitalteam | Gorunway

13. MAISON
MARTIN
MARGIELA
They
looked
West.
Photo: Alessandro Viero/InDigitalteam | Gorunway

14. They GIAMBATTISTA
looked
VALLI
North.
Photo: Gianni Pucci/InDigitalteam | Gorunway

15. ULYANA
SERGEEKNO
They looked
Photo: Marcus Tondo/InDigitalteam | Gorunway South.

16. VALENTINO
They looked
high.
Photo: Gianni Pucci/InDigitalteam | Gorunway

17. ATELIER
VERSACE
…& they
Photo: Marcus Tondo/InDigitalteam | Gorunway looked low.

18. CHRISTIAN
DIOR
Some even
slapped on
some
gloves…
Photo: Gianni Pucci/InDigitalteam | Gorunway

19. & went
digging
in the
CHRISTIAN DIOR
Photo: Gianni Pucci/InDigitalteam | Gorunway

20. ULYANA
SERGEEKNO And some
stopped
searching.
Entirely.
Photo: Marcus Tondo/InDigitalteam | Gorunway

21. Throwing up
their hands
melodramaticall
y, they
sacrificed the
curtains

22. JEAN PAUL
GAULTIER
It appeared
that
the Real
Housewives
of the
Harem
Photo: Gianni Pucci/InDigitalteam | Gorunway

23. Were now
setting the
fashion
trends.
EGAD

24. ARMANI PRIVE
Even
the Emperor
of
Eleganc
e
Photo: Gianni Pucci/InDigitalteam | Gorunway

25. was under the
nasty
sway
of…

26. girls
gone
wild!

27. JEAN PAUL
GAULTIER
Had good taste
Photo: Gianni Pucci/InDigitalteam | Gorunway
simply…

28. JEAN PAUL
GAULTIER
… left the
Photo: Gianni Pucci/InDigitalteam | Gorunway building?

29. for For
good good?
?

30. For
good?

31. Suddenly…
There
was a
blindi
ng *FLAS

32. ALEXIS MABILLE
A vision of…
candy pink
poufiness
*materialized*
with some
serious
shizzle!
Photo: Yannis Vlamos/InDigitalteam | Gorunway

33. Assessing
her dress…
the pink
poufy vision
shook her
head. “Too,
too, too
MUCH!” she
muttered.

34. Another blinding
*FLASH*
followed.

35. GIAMBATTISTA
VALLI She reappeared,
wearing
something
new.
“Better,
but…”
Photo: Marcus Tondo/InDigitalteam | Gorunway

36. *FLAS
H*

37. She sighed. CHRISTIAN
DIOR
“Pretty, but
too, um,
poufy. For
now.”
Photo: Marcus Tondo/InDigitalteam | Gorunway

38. *FLAS
H*

39. VALENTINO
“Beautiful
…but not
poufy
enough.”
Photo: Marcus Tondo/InDigitalteam | Gorunway

40. *FLAS
H*

41. ELIE SAAB
*head shake*
“Hmmm
…
trousers
perhaps? Photo: Yannis Vlamos/InDigitalteam | Gorunway

42. *FLAS
H*

43. ATELIER
VERSACE “Maybe
for when…
I’m off duty,”
mused the
Fashion
Fairy.
Photo: Marcus Tondo/InDigitalteam | Gorunway

44. *FLAS
H*

45. CHRISTIAN DIOR
“Ooh, perfect…
for my ‘surprise’
birthday tea next
week!
2,500 already?!
How time flies…
Like me,” she
added, cracking
herself up. Photo: Marcus Tondo/InDigitalteam | Gorunway

46. *FLASH
*

47. BOUCHRA
JARRAR “Hmmm,
I know black
is back,
but…”
Photo: Marcus Tondo/InDigitalteam | Gorunway

48. *FLAS
H*

49. ALEXIS
“Perfect!” MABILLE
Satisfied (finally!)
she nodded
&
did a quick twirl
for stunned
onlookers.
Photo: Yannis Vlamos/InDigitalteam | Gorunway

50. SILENCE gave way
to
mayhem
as the
crowd
Photos: Joan Rivers; Fergie; Drew Barrymore; Anna Wintour
exPLOded!

51. Quickly
the
Fashio
n
Fairy wiggled her

52. Instantly
Everyone
In
the
crowd
Was wearing…

53. CHANEL
A brand
new ARMANI
PRIVE
Outfit!
Photos: Marcus Tondo/InDigitalteam | Gorunway

54. *FLASH*
*SHAZAM*
*KA*POW*

55. CHRISTIAN GIAMBATTIS VALENTI ELIE
TA NO
DIOR SAAB
VALLI
Photos: Dior; Valli; Valentino - Marcus Tondo; Saab - Yannis Vlamos - / InDigitalteam | Gorunway

56. Wow!
Everyone was rocking
Haute Couture!
*FLASH*

57. MAISON JEAN
ATELIER
MARTIN PAUL
VERSACE
MARGIELA GAULTIER
Photos: Margiela - Alessandro Garofalo; Versace - Marcus Tondo; Gaultier - Yannis Vlamos - / InDigitalteam | Gorunway

58. CHRISTI
“Well now…
AN
DIOR
that’s certainly better,”
beamed the Fashion
Fairy.
(She herself had
changed outfits yet
Photo: Marcus Tondo/InDigitalteam | Gorunway
again.)

59. In particular,
her…
hair, makeup +
footwear
CHRISTIAN
DIOR Photos: beauty - Gianni Pucci; shoes - Luca Cannonieri / InDigitalteam | Gorunway

60. Glancing
at
her
ifyouhavetoaskyoucantaffordit
Flying Tourbillon

61. *FLASH
*
VALENTINO

62. VALENTINO
She insta-changed
Into a gorgeous lipstick
red cocktail frock.
“Oh, I’m so late,” she
muttered. “Late LATE
LATE!
VALENTINO
Photo: Marcus Tondo/InDigitalteam | Gorunway
Again.”

63. VALENTINO
Adjusting yet…
another pair
of shoes &
new
coiffure…
Photos: Gianni Pucci/InDigitalteam | Gorunway

64. JEAN PAUL
GAULTIER
She
wiggled
her nose.
Photo: Gianni Pucci/InDigitalteam | Gorunway

65. *FLAS Instantly,
H*
everyone was In
RED.

66. CHRISTIAN ELIE ARMANI ALEXIS
SAAB MABILLE
DIOR PRIVE
Photos: Dior, Armani - Marcus Tondo; Saab & Mabille - Yannis Vlamos - / InDigitalteam | Gorunway

67. CHANEL
“Hmm…
maybe…
Photo: Marcus Tondo/InDigitalteam | Gorunway

68. CHANEL
Black & white
Photos: beauty - Luca Cannonieri; boots - Gianni Pucci/InDigitalteam | Gorunway Instead?

69. ELIE
SAAB
& just like that…

70. Everyon
ewas in
BLACK & WHITE.

71. CHRISTIAN JEAN PAUL BOUCHRA VALENTINO
DIOR GAULTIER JARRAR
Photos: Dior, Bouchra Jarrar & Valentino - Marcus Tondo; Gaultier - Yannis Vlamos / InDigitalteam | Gorunway

72. ARMANI
PRIVE
“Or perhaps color,”
she mused.
Photo: Marcus Tondo/InDigitalteam | Gorunway

73. Patting her latest
‘do, she pirouetted
and preened,
admiring herself in
the full length
mirror that bobbed
along behind her.
ARMANI PRIVE
Photo: Gianni Pucci/InDigitalteam | Gorunway

74. She began
arguing with her
reflection about
her shoes, which
she liked. Her
reflection felt
otherwise.
ARMANI

75. The crowd grew restless and the
Fairy glanced up surprised. (It was
obvious she had forgotten about
them.) She pursed her lips prettily
and wiggled her nose.

76. *FLAS
H*

77. JEAN MAISON ATELIER CHRISTIAN
PAUL
MARTIN VERSACE DIOR
GAULTI MARGIELA
Photos: Gaultier - Yannis Vlamos; Margiela - Alessandro Garofalo; Versace & Dior - Marcus Tondo; / InDigitalteam | Gorunway

78. “Or not.” ULYANA
SERGEENKO
For a
nano-
second
*Ka*BOOM who
she resembled a superhero
forgot her pants.

79. VALENTINO
“I simply
can’t decide!”
She added.
“So I won’t!
Besides…
Photo: Marcus Tondo/InDigitalteam | Gorunway

80. *FLAS
H*

81. ALEXIS MABILLE
I’m late
…again.”
The Fashion
Fairy
sighed.
“What shall I Photo: Yannis Vlamos/InDigitalteam | Gorunway

82. *FLAS
H*

83. VALENTINO
“Yes. This’ll
do. Nicely!”
Satisfied, she again
twirled for by-
standers.
Who were still
stunned, but now
Photo: Yannis Vlamos/InDigitalteam | Gorunway

84. VALENTINO
The embroidered
butterflies on
her dress
fluttered
happily.
From inside
their tulle
cage, the birds
chirped & Photo: Gianni Pucci/InDigitalteam | Gorunway

85. VALENTINO
This pleased
the
Fashion Fairy
immensely.
She tilted her
head & closed
her eyes,
listening to the
soft sartorial
Photo: Gianni Pucci/InDigitalteam | Gorunway
serenade.

86. & then…
*FLAS

87. She vanished
in a puff of
smoke & the
faint echo of
what sounded
like “See ya
next TIME!”
THE END VALENTINO
Photo: Gianni Pucci/InDigitalteam | Gorunway

88. About Lesley Scott
Lesley is the EIC of
Fashiontribes.com.
She harbors a raccoon-like
love of all things shiny &
purdy & has been
blogging about it for the
last decade. (Yes, there
was Internet 10 years
ago. Smartass.)
Her latest book, How to Work with
Bloggers, covers the Dark Arts of
corralling cats for fame, fortune &
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