Kicking off Paris Couture Week, Schiaparelli's 'Icarus' soars with gleaming gold, surreal dreams

PARIS (AP) — Under the gilded ceilings of the Petit Palais, Schiaparelli opened Paris Couture Week with a dazzling spectacle titled “Icarus.” Gleaming gold talismans, envisioned as gleaming suns, lined the runway — a nod to the myth of the boy who flew riskily too close to the sun. ...