Paris Fashion Week Grapples with Record-Breaking Heatwave as Temperatures Soar Past 40°C
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Laure Guilbault, Lucy Maguire, Hilary Milnes
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Paris Men's Fashion Week is unfolding during a historic heatwave in France, with temperatures expected to exceed 40°C (104°F). The extreme weather has forced major fashion houses like Dior to make last-minute schedule changes. The article examines how the fashion industry is adapting to climate change-driven heat events, highlighting the tension between traditional fashion calendars and the realities of global warming.
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The heatwave has been significant enough to prompt major fashion houses to accommodate last-minute schedule changes
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