{"id":2048206,"date":"2014-04-17T10:19:20","date_gmt":"2014-04-17T08:19:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/2014\/04\/17\/haute-couture-auctions-at-drouot\/"},"modified":"2026-05-12T13:16:17","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T11:16:17","slug":"haute-couture-auctions-at-drouot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.luxsure.fr\/en\/2014\/04\/17\/haute-couture-auctions-at-drouot\/","title":{"rendered":"Haute couture auctions at Drouot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Saturday June 21, Maison Cornette de Saint Cyr will be auctioning off creations by the great names of haute couture, who transformed the female silhouette between 1940 and 1980. 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