La La Anthony Does Paris Fashion Week in Vintage Emanuel Ungaro

Paris Fashion Week is always a good excuse to dress up. But while the streets are filled with the newest collections, La La Anthony made a particularly strong case for looking backward.

Stepping out in Paris, La La wore two pieces from the Into Archive rental collection: a dramatic 2000s Emanuel Ungaro dark turquoise Mongolian lambskin long trench coat layered over a 2000s green silk sequin embellished dress. Together, the pieces brought plenty of early-2000s glamour to the streets of Paris, with rich color, dramatic texture, and just the right amount of sparkle.

And yes, these are the kinds of archive pieces we love seeing outside the showroom.

The Look: Dark Turquoise Lambskin and Green Silk

The star of the look was the Emanuel Ungaro 2000s Dark Turquoise Mongolian Lambskin Long Trench Coat. Made from plush Mongolian lambskin, the long trench comes in an intense dark turquoise shade that immediately commands attention. With its elongated silhouette and dramatic texture, it's the kind of vintage coat that can carry an entire look on its own.

La La layered the coat over the 2000s Green Silk Sequin Embellished Dress, bringing an entirely different texture into the mix. The delicate silk, sheer finish, and intricate sequin embellishment create a striking contrast against the weight and volume of the lambskin coat.

The styling kept everything else relatively simple. Pointed brown pumps, dark sunglasses, and a sleek pulled-back ponytail let the vintage pieces do what they do best: make an entrance.

The result feels very early 2000s without looking like a costume from the era. It's all about the combination of textures, color, and proportion.

Why Emanuel Ungaro?

If you've spent any time exploring vintage Emanuel Ungaro, you'll know that subtle was never really the point.

The French designer founded his namesake house in Paris in 1965 and became known for expressive color, sensual silhouettes, bold prints, and an unmistakable approach to glamour. His designs often embraced contrast, pairing luxurious materials with dramatic shapes and unexpected color combinations.

That sensibility makes Ungaro particularly exciting to revisit through vintage fashion.

La La's 2000s trench is a perfect example. The dark turquoise shade is unexpected, while the Mongolian lambskin gives the coat an almost theatrical quality. It's glamorous in the way only a great vintage coat can be: slightly excessive, completely memorable, and impossible to mistake for something basic.

And that's exactly why pieces like this work so well for styling today. You don't need an entire vintage look. One incredible coat can completely transform an outfit.

The 2000s Are Having a Moment

The early 2000s are having another major fashion moment, but the best way to revisit the era isn't necessarily through obvious Y2K references.

Instead, we're seeing renewed interest in the details that defined the period: slinky silk, embellishment, sheer fabrics, dramatic outerwear, unusual color combinations, and clothes that were designed to be noticed.

La La's look checks every box without feeling overly literal.

The green silk sequin dress brings the sensuality and shine associated with early-2000s eveningwear, while the oversized lambskin trench adds a more dramatic, almost cinematic layer. It's a combination that feels rooted in the decade while still looking completely at home on the streets of Paris.

For stylists and clients looking for 2000s vintage fashion, it's a good reminder that the era had much more to offer than low-rise jeans and logo bags.

The Beauty of a Really Good Vintage Coat

There is a reason statement outerwear keeps finding its way back into the fashion conversation.

A great coat can completely change the proportions of an outfit. In this case, the long silhouette of the Emanuel Ungaro trench creates an exaggerated frame around the much lighter silk dress underneath. When worn open, you get the contrast between the heavy lambskin and delicate embellishment. When closed, the coat becomes the entire look.

That versatility is exactly what makes statement vintage outerwear so useful for editorial shoots, celebrity styling, red carpet moments, and fashion week dressing.

And a dark turquoise Mongolian lambskin trench? Even better.

Why Vintage Works So Well During Fashion Week

There's something particularly satisfying about seeing archival fashion during Paris Fashion Week.

Fashion week is built around newness: new collections, new trends, new faces, new clothes. Vintage exists outside of that cycle. A piece from the 2000s can suddenly feel completely relevant because someone styles it differently.

That's part of the appeal of archive fashion. You're not simply dressing for whatever happens to be trending this season. You're working with pieces that have their own history, construction, and point of view.

La La's Paris look does exactly that. The Emanuel Ungaro coat doesn't need to imitate a current runway trend to feel relevant. The green silk dress doesn't need to look like something from a new collection. Together, they already have a story.

The styling simply gives that story a new chapter.

From the Into Archive Showroom to Paris

The best part? These pieces aren't sitting in a museum behind glass.

Both the Emanuel Ungaro lambskin trench coat and green silk sequin embellished dress are part of Into Archive's NYC showroom rental collection, available for approved styling, editorial, celebrity, and event requests.

Our New York showroom houses an ever-changing selection of rare vintage and archival fashion sourced from collectors and vendors around the world. For stylists looking for a specific era, designer, silhouette, or statement piece, the showroom offers the opportunity to pull and work with pieces in person.

So whether you're styling a fashion week appearance, editorial, campaign, music video, or red carpet moment, this is where the archive gets put to work.

Rent the Look

Want to pull La La Anthony's Paris Fashion Week look?

The Emanuel Ungaro 2000s Dark Turquoise Mongolian Lambskin Long Trench Coat and 2000s Green Silk Sequin Embellished Dress are available for rental exclusively through Into Archive's NYC showroom.

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