Paris Couture Week 2012: Yasmin Le Bon showcases 50 kilo Stephan Rolland dress

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>Supermodel in red: Yasmin Le Bon showcases 50 kilo Stephan Rolland dress at Couture Week... but needs two men to help her get it down the catwalk</b></span><br /> <br /> There's a downside to designers showcasing beautiful fabric in all it's glory... it can get rather heavy.<br /> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4sq398_LqWZ5oS3aNGTI5ZKG7lhNlKGhmYldtAtwrFrh8nGWKOGaiVb5HnS_w1J8dEo3jfAz17gaw4S-gvvDvjM52GxDyVF-xepkbwHAYvDDflPyxFMfaWFLsc1r7F3m-I17q67UHoWE/s1600/Yasmin-Le-Bon.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="395" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4sq398_LqWZ5oS3aNGTI5ZKG7lhNlKGhmYldtAtwrFrh8nGWKOGaiVb5HnS_w1J8dEo3jfAz17gaw4S-gvvDvjM52GxDyVF-xepkbwHAYvDDflPyxFMfaWFLsc1r7F3m-I17q67UHoWE/s640/Yasmin-Le-Bon.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /> When Stephane Rolland's muse-of-the-day - former supermodel Yasmin Le Bon - took to the catwalk wearing the Paris Fashion Week show's final look, she needed two assistants to help her get the gown down the runway.<br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhO01j9rf04p6oGg4UWczV-ELHuoiu7ncHQ9CzSWLNaro46cWqjhhcjvg2axtJ6BsVI0DBqHQJY3mTAWiOLOmJ5Kp9XAI8TLADCPim2hEdiC3xoTZKzJHGP-7-8JLjFXJzCpIDuCnvcM-U/s1600/Yasmin-Le-Bon-fashion.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="348" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhO01j9rf04p6oGg4UWczV-ELHuoiu7ncHQ9CzSWLNaro46cWqjhhcjvg2axtJ6BsVI0DBqHQJY3mTAWiOLOmJ5Kp9XAI8TLADCPim2hEdiC3xoTZKzJHGP-7-8JLjFXJzCpIDuCnvcM-U/s640/Yasmin-Le-Bon-fashion.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /> The, literally show-stopping, red silk jersey dress - with assorted lacquered metal panels on the bustier and down the front of the skirt - weighs 50 kilos (110 pounds)... probably almost as much as Yasmin herself weighs.<br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwmh8NBtrknnuYE7o1IaApNff3vAfg0lun2LxfBovwCFLR3wd_Wf9ngQAgXz4xdXcNDQ3LREfMgx4j7KgyfmpW2t64OTzkxUYHdlg_I_Ob07ZqSXcarrW74pkUeyz-SM4yg10JLBymmKc/s1600/Yasmin-Le-Bon-fashion-show.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="487" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwmh8NBtrknnuYE7o1IaApNff3vAfg0lun2LxfBovwCFLR3wd_Wf9ngQAgXz4xdXcNDQ3LREfMgx4j7KgyfmpW2t64OTzkxUYHdlg_I_Ob07ZqSXcarrW74pkUeyz-SM4yg10JLBymmKc/s640/Yasmin-Le-Bon-fashion-show.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /> At its longest point, the fabric on the dress was 45 metres long.<br /> But the two good-looking assistants showcased the train at its best by artfully arranging it around the model's feet.<br /> <table align="left" border="0"><tbody> <tr> <td><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXTz4DHxdaS3EB0jnNmztadAVGQ7yycNqLSCyMGwzn8JyFgBbWoEw150RmKefXqAfVzCU9A43tRkCtuIp7Rd_DunmELE6BKqQl6L1-j4sA_NwB05AcTmhLeNpNjxV_TlLIKZjW8dNUXSs/s1600/four-gowns-show-Paris-show.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXTz4DHxdaS3EB0jnNmztadAVGQ7yycNqLSCyMGwzn8JyFgBbWoEw150RmKefXqAfVzCU9A43tRkCtuIp7Rd_DunmELE6BKqQl6L1-j4sA_NwB05AcTmhLeNpNjxV_TlLIKZjW8dNUXSs/s320/four-gowns-show-Paris-show.jpg" width="138" /></a></div></td><td><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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Paris Couture Week 2012: Yasmin Le Bon showcases 50 kilo Stephan Rolland dress

Supermodel in red: Yasmin Le Bon showcases 50 kilo Stephan Rolland dress at Couture Week... but needs two men to help her get it down the ca...

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