Images Reveal How Much High Fashion Is Inspired By Architecture

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High fashion takes inspiration from all sources, from the natural world to fine art. But maybe one of the most used sources is architecture. While architecture gives us the spaces we live and work in, high fashion is constructed to give us wearable art. Here are some of the most interesting and attractive high fashion designs which were inspired by architecture.

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Marchesa Fall/Winter 2008 | Kawasaki Daishi. (Image via Marchesa and wine-montrachet)
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Gareth Pugh Spring 2009 | Sir Norman Foster, Hearst Building, NY. (Image via Only Dope Fashion)
The Famous Palladium Dress designed by Gianfranco Ferré for a 1992 Dior collection. Now on display at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris.
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Dolce & Gabbana S/S 2012 | Cathedral Notre-Dame de Reims, France. (Image via Where I See Fashion)
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Laura Biagiotti Spring 2012 | Close up of the Leaning Tower of Pisa in Tuscany, Italy. (Image via Where I See Fashion)
Chinti & Parker Meets Patternity 2013. (Image via Chinti & Parker)
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Guy Laroche 2014 | Frank Gehry. Beekman Tower, NY. (Image via Blouin Art Info)
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Guillaume Henry 2014 | 1911 Guimard window in Paris. (Image via Blouin Art Info)
Jean Paul Gaultier Spring/Summer 2009. (Image via Cool Chic Style & Fashion)
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Givenchy Fall/Winter 2008 | Ceiling of a Gothic building. (Image via Givenchy)
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Balenciaga Spring 2008 | Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao, Spain. (Image via Scarfe Unravels)

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