COPYKATE; CLOTHES-LOVING STARS' FASHION FAUX PAS IN PARIS Holmes takes style counsel from Posh.Byline: By Lindsay Clydesdale KATIE Holmes went all Posh again as she toured the Paris catwalks with Victoria Beckham. It was the clear the pair had got ready together before they arrived for the Gian Battista Valli show. Unfortunately for 5ft 10in Katie, who is regaining her figure after giving birth, Posh is a size four and an old hand at posing for the paparazzi pa·pa·raz·zo n. pl. pa·pa·raz·zi A freelance photographer who doggedly pursues celebrities to take candid pictures for sale to magazines and newspapers. . Both opted for trendy strapless strap·less adj. Having no strap or straps, as a dress or an undergarment. n. A garment having no strap or straps. strapless Adjective designs. But while Victoria's corset corset, article of dress designed to support or modify the figure. Greek and Roman women sometimes wrapped broad bands about the body. In the Middle Ages a short, close-fitting, laced outer bodice or waist was worn. By the 16th cent. dress and bolero jacket was sexy chic, Katie looked like an uncomfortable debutante, spilling out of her prom dress. In yesterday's Record the actress and fiancee of Tom Cruise was pictured copying the shady lady look of her new best friend when they went shopping in the French capital. Posh has taken Katie under her wing - after coaching Girls Aloud's Cheryl Tweedy on style during this summer's World Cup. So when she suggested the girlie pampering break to Katie, the new mum was delighted. But Katie was soon out of her depth. Their arrival at the Yves Saint-Laurent show earlier in the week provided the first sign of a fashion disaster. Katie, in a baggy white suit more John Travolta than Bianca Jagger, looked hopelessly casual, while Posh shone in tight black trousers and elegant cape. The next morning, they had front row seats at Chanel and Victoria posed and twirled in a frilled white dress. But Katie hovered in a tweed jacket and full-length skirt. All they had in common were their huge sunglasses. It's been a fashion coup for Posh who was slated at New York fashion week New York Fashion Week is a semiannual fashion week held in New York City. History The first New York Fashion Week, then called Press Week, was the world's first organized fashion week. . But Katie, who is almost 10 years younger, as well as a natural beauty with a better figure, has a lot to learn. Maybe Posh can give her an advance copy of her forthcoming book on style, That Extra Half An Inch. CAPTION(S): MATCHING PAIR: Pals Katie and Victoria went for trouser suits at the Yves Saint-Laurent show, left, but donned dresses for the Chanel event in the French capital' DOUBLE TROUBLE: Katie, in a prom-like black dress, is outdone again by stylish Victoria as they leave their Ritz Hotel for the Gian Battista Valli show BIGPICTURESPHOTO.COM (1) (Computer Output Microfilm) Creating microfilm or microfiche from the computer. A COM machine receives print-image output from the computer either online or via tape or disk and creates a film image of each page. |
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