The glitter of crystals, fan-shaped folding, the gleam of silk and satin – these are the most important trends in the world’s formal and evening fashion. Styles that emphasize waist and bosom are the dominant ones.
Fabrics falling in soft folds embosom a woman giving her a mermaid-look.
Formal dresses with trains and ball gowns with lace embroidery appear on the catwalks of Milan and New York.
The most fashionable colour palette of this season refers to paintings of the great masters of impressionism – brave, even glaring yellow, violet and green as well as delicate, pastel turquoise, particularly fashionable and fetching pink, in its lilac, amaranth and dim tints. Bottle-green, navy green and golden brown entered the canons of elegant formal fashion for good.
