Citing a fascination with lists, the Italian designer revealed the myriad inspirations in each of the 48 unique ensembles.

For Alessandro Michele, who on Wednesday joined the most rarefied ranks of his profession with his debut made-to-measure collection for Valentino, it was both dazzling and a little bit dizzying. Demi Moore Suits Up With Exaggerated Hips and Shoulders at Giorgio Armani Privé Haute Couture Show in Paris

Alessandro Michele’s Valentino couture debut was the most anticipated ticket of Paris Couture Week. The designer didn’t disappoint with a lavish spectacle at the Palais Brongniart, a fittingly historic backdrop for his past-meets-present storytelling.