The stars descend on haute couture week in Paris

1 of 18 Advertisement Celebs hit Haute Couture week in Paris [https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2014/07/charlizetheron.jpg?quality=75&strip=all&w=399] Charlize Theron, Dior’s golden girl, shined at the brand’s couture showing in a minidress paired with simple strappy sandals that left her legs looking about six miles long.WireImage Celebs hit Haute Couture week in Paris [https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2014/07/marioncotillard.jpg?quality=75&strip=all&w=440] Marion Cotillard, a devoted Dior ambassador, was the consummate Frenchwoman in a house LBD match with pumps and a perfectly effortless updo.Getty Images Advertisement Celebs hit Haute Couture Week in Paris [https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2014/07/jenniferlawrence.jpg?quality=75&strip=all&w=402] Dior addict Jennifer Lawrence went a bit heavy on the bronzer, but otherwise looked lovely in a two-tone dress by the brand.Getty Images Celebs hit Haute Couture week in Paris [https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2014/07/kristen_stewart-1.jpg?quality=75&strip=all&w=436] Kristen Stewart looked less-than-stellar with choppy dyed hair, crop top and see-through Hammer pants. Luckily (and curiously), Karl Lagerfeld is on her side. Startraks Photo [https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2014/07/emmawatson.jpg?quality=75&strip=all&w=413] Emma Watson went the easy-breezy route at Dior in a billowing embroidered tent dress brightened up with a bit of coral lipstick.WireImage Advertisement Celebs hit Haute Couture week in Paris [https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2014/07/zhangziyi.jpg?quality=75&strip=all&w=400] “Memoirs of a Geisha” actress Zhang Ziyi opted for the most reverential design of the bunch in a belted coatdress that echoed Dior’s landmark “New Look.”Getty Images Celebs hit Haute Couture week in Paris [https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2014/07/lily_collins.jpg?quality=75&strip=all&w=422] Lily Collins nailed mix-and-match at the Chanel couture show in a chintz-print sweater paired with a skirt that could double as confetti. Startraks Photo [https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2014/07/jared_leto.jpg?quality=75&strip=all&w=430] At Chanel, Jared Leto played his rock star-Jesus part with great aplomb — aviators, cowboy boots, skinny tweed trousers and all. Startraks Photo Advertisement [https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2014/07/jenniferlopez-getty.jpg?quality=75&strip=all&w=399] Strong, sexy and forever tan — Jennifer Lopez is the ultimate Versace women. Getty Images [https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2014/07/ninadobrev.jpg?quality=75&strip=all&w=417] For Atelier Versace’s couture show, squeaky-clean starlet Nina Dobrev went for something a little more daring in this short baroque-print dress. Startraks Photo [https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2014/07/oliviapalermo.jpg?quality=75&strip=all&w=430] Newlywed Olivia Palermo is back on the scene; she flaunted her fashionista approach in a leather vest and accessories mashup of bag, bangles and big sunglasses. Getty Images Advertisement [https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2014/07/rosamundpike.jpg?quality=75&strip=all&w=405] Rosamund Pike did the coat thing, too, but picked a shade of pastel pink that paired her ladylike handbag. Getty Images [https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2014/07/kendalljenner.jpg?quality=75&strip=all&w=401] And look who it is! Kendall Jenner takes Chanel couture better than Kourtney and Khloé take the Hamptons, that’s for sure. Getty Images Advertisement Ah, couture week. Celebrities are drawn to it like mosquitoes to sweet, sticky skin — and with good reason. It’s posh publicity, red carpet dress research and an excuse to kick it in Paris, all in one. Here are the stars lighting up the front row and, in Kendall Jenner’s case [https://nypost.com/2014/07/08/kendall-walks-couture-taylor-swift-makes-shoes-and-more/], the catwalk.