Inspired by the Natural History Museum in Paris’s Les Jardins des Plantes, Louis Vuitton going back to time with handcrafted and gilded dinosaur skeletons for Champs Elysées Maison window display.

The sketches of the Louis Vuitton Natural History Window Display.

Watercolor of the Louis Vuitton Natural History Window Display.

The installation of the prehistoric skeletons at the Louis Vuitton Maison Champs Elysées.

Gilded Velociraptors.

The mannequins are dressed in the Pre-Fall 2013 collection.

A gilded Tyrannosaurus Rex.

Triceratops walking away with a Louis Vuitton bag in his mouth.

Photos: Louis Vuitton Facebook page