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Paris Day Three: The Power of Memories at Dries Van Noten and Undercover

Two of the most evocative shows of the season, one firmly based in reality, the other existing in a melancholy dream realm.
Undercover Spring/Summer 2024
Undercover Spring/Summer 2024. (Getty Images)

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Tim Blanks
Tim Blanks

Tim Blanks is Editor-at-Large at The Business of Fashion. He is based in London and covers designers, fashion weeks and fashion’s creative class.

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