Fashion designer Giambattista Valli has long had no worthy competitors. He produces unique, stunning multi-layered outfits, behind which There are always huge queues. The latest collection shown at fashion week is doomed to success.
Haute Couture
Italian itself the designer considers himself a sculptor. He imagines fashion as something three-dimensional, which is why his creations always look like clouds. The outfits are airy, multi-layered, but at the same time light and literally floating along the catwalk.
The collection presented in Paris is reminiscent of the glamorous 60s of the last century.
Lush dresses were traditionally decorated with bright appliqués, bows and hand embroidery. Evening looks already amazed women with their attractiveness. The Italian was inspired by the melodies of passionate flamenco, and the headdresses are too similar to the traditional mantilla.
Explosive glamor from the past
Bright splashes on discreet evening dresses are a tribute to the past. Everything in this collection is reminiscent of the fashion of the middle of the last century. When creating the Giambattista Valli couture line was inspired by looking at photographs of famous actresses that time.
The designer's muses were Marisa Berenson and Benedetta Barzini.
Thanks to them and the fashion trends of half a century ago, Victorian-style dresses with puffy sleeves, voluminous hairstyles with hair raised high, and vest dresses, which were in great demand at that time, appeared in the collection.
Film about the collection
This year's couture shows are somewhat different from the usual format due to the pandemic. The Giambattista Valli fashion house was no exception. They released a film about the presented collection, talking about each of the presented dresses.
In the video, models in outfits from the famous designer stride regally through snow-white empty rooms. At this time, in the center of the picture, a ballet dancer in a silk shirt is performing pirouettes. The picture was also equipped with footage of the palace in Seville. It is there, according to the designer, that a new culture is born.
Despite the apparent volume, all dresses are light and weightless, comfortable to wear. This is one of the advantages and criteria why famous women, actresses and public figures line up to buy a couture outfit.