Fall 2026 couture collections feature rubber as a key material

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Rubber is emerging as a key material in the Fall 2026 couture collections. Designers like Schiaparelli, Jean Paul Gaultier, and Dior are incorporating latex and silicone into their designs, showcasing innovative uses of the material. This trend follows a history of designers experimenting with rubber, from Helmut Lang in the 1990s to contemporary artists and couturiers.


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