Jean Paul Gaultier Takes His Final Bow

From Christian Dior, Schiaparelli, and Chanel to Valentino, Jean Paul Gaultier, and more, haute couture is the Olympics of fashion. It's where the best handiwork, techniques, embroidery, and construction come to a head on the runways in Paris in the form of veritable confections and perfectly tailored suiting. Here, the best looks from this week's array of collections à Paris.