Givenchy's F/W 2008 women's ready-to-wear collection inspired by Gothic aesthetics.Summary: Riccardo Tisci has taken his inspiration from Latin America while creating the Fall/Winter 2008 women's ready-to-wear collection for Givenchy. Female sensuality is celebrated by teaming Latin joie de vivre joie de vi·vre n. Hearty or carefree enjoyment of life. [French : joie, joy + de, of + vivre, to live, living. with the designer's gothic aesthetic. Givenchy's F/W F/W Framework F/W Firewall F/W Firmware F/W Fixed Wing F/W Franked With (postal designation) 2008 women's ready-to-wear collection inspired by Gothic aesthetics Riccardo Tisci has taken his inspiration from Latin America while creating the Fall/Winter 2008 women's ready-to-wear collection for Givenchy. Female sensuality is celebrated by teaming Latin joie de vivre with the designer's gothic aesthetic. Latin savoir faire redefines French elegance in sharply tailored silhouettes. The key look for Fall/Winter is skinny long legs with a surfeit sur·feit v. sur·feit·ed, sur·feit·ing, sur·feits v.tr. To feed or supply to excess, satiety, or disgust. v.intr. Archaic To overindulge. n. 1. a. of volume on top. In homage to the Latin love of ruffles For the plural of ruffle, see . Ruffles is the name of a brand of ruffled potato chips produced by Frito-Lay. Its current official product slogan is "R-R-R-Ruffles Have Ridges!".There is a lot of different kinds of chips. , frills Frills see frilled. and pleats have been reinterpreted in lace, cotton and poplin. Worn with pantsuits, lace provides a feminine contrast to the collection's masculine tailoring. Softer feminine shapes include a tone-on-tone pale aqua dress, tight at the waist with a fluted skirt finished with ribbon embroidery, glass beads and hand-embroidered eyelets, inspired by a turn-of-the-century corset corset, article of dress designed to support or modify the figure. Greek and Roman women sometimes wrapped broad bands about the body. In the Middle Ages a short, close-fitting, laced outer bodice or waist was worn. By the 16th cent. . Executed in a mostly monochrome color palette, the collection's black and white symbolises the duality of hard and soft, history and modernity, which has come to represent the brand. Dresses and shirts decorated with hand made pale gold hearts offer a playful nod to the Latin habit of wearing one's heart on one's sleeve - placing ex-voto's, or lucky charms, in churches as an expression of a wish. The collection ends on a graphic note; architectural jackets and coats in cream wool are trimmed with passementerie and stamped with bold geometric shapes. Givenchy products are available at select Rodeo Drive outlets in the UAE (Uninterruptible Application Error) The name given to a crash in Windows 3.0. In subsequent versions of Windows, a crash was called a "General Protection Fault," "Application Error" or "Illegal Operation." See crash in Windows and abend. . 2008 Al Bawaba (www.albawaba.com) 2008 Al Bawaba (Albawaba.com) Provided by Syndigate.info an Albawaba.com company |
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