Prestige issue 278, September 2016
© Archives Georges Hobeika
Seduction coupled with majesty, the wedding gown 2016-2017 celebrates the greatness of a unique and magical moment. Spectacular and glamorous finish since the jewel, is above all her, resplendent bride in her gown that reflects a lively beauty and irresistible seduction … Between deep necklines and high straight collars, crystal embroidery on tulle transparencies pleated or frilly, lace valuable applications and sequins, motifs painted on the fabric, cuts are impregnated with pomp and romance, wonderfully arranged. Between sewing and embroidery, the dresses restore the flamboyance of precious stones, giving new life to princesses of another time in a fairytale world where the dresses are cut in the material of which dreams are made of … Flowers and roses are scattered on the dresses in fine fabrics, artistically embroidered or hand-painted, and in perfect harmony of colors. Joy and happiness make up a surprising finale, a bright line in a white robe inscribed in the language of love…
© Elie Saab
© Rani Zakhem
Embroidery, embossed flowers, feathers,
sleeves, large and long volumes,
The bride embodies femininity in motion…
© Ziad Nakad
© Archives Chanel