CHIARADE

WEIGHTLESS DELICATE BEADING, INTRICATE LACES AND EMBROIDERIES ON TRANSPARENT TULLE IS WHAT MADE THE CHIARADE 2017 COLLECTION SO EXQUISITE. THE GOWNS ALSO FEATURED MICRO PLEATED SKIRTS WITH SLEEVES, BLUSH COLOR PRINTS ON GAZAR AND MODERN ACCENTS SUCH AS TAILORED BELTS AT THE WAIST. ROMANTIC AND SEXY WAS THE LOOK OF THIS COLLECTION OF BEAUTIFULLY FIT GOWNS. CHIARADE IS DEFINITELY ONE TO WATCH THIS SEASON. 

DAVID FIELDEN

GIUSEPPE PAPINI

GIUSEPPE PAPINI HELD HIS SHOW OUTSIDE IN THE EVENING ON THE STEPS OF THE PALAZZINA APPIANI, A NEOCLASSICAL FORMER RESIDENCE. THE BREATHTAKING VENUE ACCOMPANIED PAPINI’S CLASSICAL COLLECTION WHICH SHOWED A PLETHORA OF MODERN AND SLEEK GOWNS. A BEAUTIFULLY TAILORED OPERA COAT WITH A DETACHABLE OVERSKIRT STARTED THE SHOW FOLLOWED BY A SOFT SHEATH OF CREPE GOWN WITH ELEGANT EMBROIDERY AND A LOOPED SASH. ONE OF THE HIGHLIGHTS OF THE SHOW WAS A CHARMING, SHORT, HIGH-NECKED BEADED GOWN THAT CAN BE WORN FOR ANY OF THE WEDDING FESTIVITIES.

ELISABETTA POLIGNANO

JAPANESE FASHION WAS THE INSPIRATION FOR ELISABETTA POLIGNANO'S 2017 COLLECTION. THE SHOW STARTED OUT FEATURING A KIMONO OVERTOP WHITE SHEER PANTS. SEXY AND BOHO STYLE FLOWED THROUGHOUT THE SHOW AND TO FINISH WAS A KIMONO INSPIRED WRAP DRESS WITH BLUE FLORAL PATTERNS. 

CARLO PIGNATELLI

CARLO PIGNATELLI’S COLLECTION WAS SHOWED AT THE NEO-RENAISSANCE PALAZZO TURATI, A RICH ITALIAN ORNATE BACKGROUND WHICH FEATURED GOWNS WITH BEAUTIFUL TEXTURES OF EMBROIDERIES, AND CHARMING LACE AND APPLIQUÉS. A LOT OF SOFT COLORS AND LAYERING WERE INTEGRATED INTO EACH OF THE GOWNS. THE STANDOUT DRESS OF THIS COLLECTION WAS AN ORGANZA SKIRT GOWN WITH A RICH BEADED, EMBROIDERED BODICE. 

ANTONIO RIVA

GOWNS WITH SOFT SCULPTURAL ORGANZA DRAPING AND DELICATE LACES WERE THE LOOK OF ANTONIO RIVA’S 2017 COLLECTION. THIS COLLECTION CONSISTED OF SHEER LAYERED WATTEU TRAIN’S AND VOLUMINOUS TULLE BALL GOWNS, SHOWING A BREADTH OF LIGHTWEIGHT TO TRADITIONAL SCULPTED LOOKS. 

IRIS NOBLE

IRIS NOBLE IS ONE OF THE NEWER ITALIAN BRIDAL COMPANIES FROM MILAN. THE GOWNS ARE MODERN CONTEMPORARY AND VERY ROMANTIC, WITH FRENCH LACES BY MAISON HALLETTE, A FOCUS ON SLITS, NOVELTY FABRIC OF MACRAME AND SIGNATURE LOOKS OF SHEER ILLUSION BACKS.