Vivid colours, touches of leather rule Paris Men’s Fashion Week

Paris Men’s Fashion Week continued to impress on Thursday and Friday, with expressive Autumn/Winter 2017 shows from Junya Watanabe, Dries Van Noten, Yohji Yamamoto and Boris Bidjan Saberi. Chunky knitwear was taken to extremes by Boris Bidjan Saberi, with outsized sweaters paired with cut-off trouser lengths and high boots. (AFP)

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Paris Men’s Fashion Week continued to impress on Thursday and Friday, with expressive Autumn/Winter 2017 shows from Junya Watanabe, Dries Van Noten, Yohji Yamamoto and Boris Bidjan Saberi. Chunky knitwear was taken to extremes by Boris Bidjan Saberi, with outsized sweaters paired with cut-off trouser lengths and high boots. (AFP)

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A colour palette of dark hues was livened up by primary greens and blues. (AFP)

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Japanese designer Junya Watanabe incorporated military and utilitarian elements into his collection, via colourful stripes and touches of leather. (AFP)

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Boris Bidjan Saberi was another brand to go big on leather for Autumn / Winter 2017, teaming it with softer fabrics and plenty of buckles for a utilitarian vibe. (AFP)

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A model presents a creation by Yohji Yamamoto. The house offered a quirky take on three-piece suits, featuring waistcoats with scooped out necklines and shirts that buttoned up to the jawline. (AFP)

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Colourful long-length coats were also a key trend at Yohji Yamamoto, brightening up more traditional tailoring. (AFP)

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A model presents a creation by Dries Van Noten during men's Fashion Week for the Fall/Winter 2017/2018 collection in Paris. The designer teamed skinny trouser silhouettes with exaggeratedly puffed-out jackets and slouchy jumpers. (AFP)

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Vibrant pants in patent textures were the focus at Dries Van Noten, juxtaposed with sombre outerwear. (AFP)