{
  "id": 11859397,
  "title": "Hermes shows airy knits and slit skirts in spring/summer 2027 collection",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/04/hermes-shows-airy-knits-and-slit-skirts-in-spring-summer-2027",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-04T06:09:52.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Business Recorder",
    "slug": "business-recorder",
    "url": "https://www.brecorder.com/news/40442583/hermes-shows-airy-knits-and-slit-skirts-in-springsummer-2027-collection"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Paris Fashion Week showcased Hermes' spring/summer 2027 collection on Saturday, with creative director Nadège Vanhée leading the presentation. The collection featured airy designs using gauzy fabrics, with loose-knit brown and black tops and dresses revealing bandeau tops or mesh dresses embellished with leather strips. The show emphasized open latticework on cream leather bucket handbags, and models strutted the runway in flat, minimalist leather sandals, occasionally switching to knee-high leather boots. Notably, midi-length leather dresses and skirts were transformed into thigh-high strips, while trousers featured side zips for ventilation.\n\nThe collection included bursts of color, such as a billowing orange parka over a knit mini dress, and a zipped sunflower yellow skirt paired with a high-collared jacket. Vanhée, who has been the womenswear creative director for Hermes since 2014, is set to unveil the brand's first haute couture collection in January. Hermes, catering to the ultra-wealthy, maintains strict control over its products with lengthy waiting lists for exclusive handbags. The luxury brand's shares have declined by 39% since the beginning of the year, as the group faces a slowdown in demand for luxury handbags and clothes.",
  "summary": "PARIS: Hermès creative director Nadège Vanhée presented an airy spring/summer collection using gauzy fabrics at Paris Fashion Week on Saturday. Models wore loose-knit brown and black tops and dresses revealing bandeau tops underneath, or mesh dresses embroidered with panels of fine leather strips. Open latticework was also used on cream leather bucket handbags, and models mostly wore flat,…",
  "key_points": [
    "Hermes presents spring/summer 2027 collection in Paris Fashion Week",
    "Creative director Nadège Vanhée leads the show",
    "Collection features airy designs with unique leather and fabric details"
  ],
  "editors_take": "Hermes' spring/summer 2027 collection signals a refreshed approach to luxury fashion, balancing airy, relaxed designs with bursts of vibrant color, as creative director Nadège Vanhée readies the brand's haute couture debut.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}