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a new curve; Roland Mouret, the French designer whose dresses once made women swoon, returns from a two-year hiatus with another brilliant collection.

Vogue

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Byline: Sarah Mower

At 10:30 a.m., on the fourth of July in Paris, Roland Mouret's comeback collection-21 easy-chic, geometrically engineered looks-was filing off a gallery runway in black-and-white Christian Louboutin ankle boots, ready to kick up a small revolution in the way women buy fashion. "I call it the Non-Red Carpet Collection," Mouret declared. "It's a reaction against popular culture and celebrity. There's no 'long.' I think we have to do what women don't have in their wardrobes. That's how women buy." While Mouret was hugging his parents (a retired butcher and a former waitress, up from Lourdes for the day) and a small knot of women friends, press, ...

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