Jean Paul Gaultier Confirms Ludovic de Saint Sernin as Next Guest Couturier

PARIS – Jean Paul Gaultier said Monday that Ludovic de Saint Sernin would create a one-off couture collection for the Puig-owned fashion house next January.

This confirms a WWD report on Sept. 9 that the Paris-based designer, whose signatures include low-slung pants with corset lacing in lieu of a front zipper, was approached about the project.

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