In the atelier of Christian Lacroix, exquisite embroidery and beading were hand sewn--a return to traditional workmanship fit for a queen.
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The Opulent 80s
It almost goes without saying that 80s fashion experienced a renaissance of glamour and OPULENCE. It allowed the nouveau riche to feather themselves finely, even conspicuously. Party clothes were most spectacular, and couture looks permeated all the clothing markets.
Lacroix
Victor Edelstein gown
Shoes, Antologia for Callaghan
Glove, Christian Lacroix for Diego Della Valle. Silk parasol by A. Sanoma
Dress, Saint Laurent Rive Gauche. Purse, Pellegrino for Linda Dresner. Shoes, Stuart Weitzman
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