The couture runway shows began Monday in Paris and if the first day is any indication, what’s to come is sure to be fabulous. “The most beautiful thing about the couture is the devotion,” said Giambattista Valli following his debut at Paris Haute Couture yesterday. Here’s a look at his Fall 2011 Couture collection – the volume, the drama, the bold colors, the gold leaf accessories:

Perfection

xxoo,

Loren