Thursday 7 October 2010

"Tribute to Alexander McQueen" collection revealed!

The emiliacouture autumn 2010 collection for Sybarites is dedicated to the memory of my favourite fashion designer the late Alexander McQueen, who’s brave, provocative and avant garde fashions always inspired me. The collection setting is an editorial version of a Victorian asylum and all the pieces have been named after mental disorders: Narcolepsy, Autophagia, Kleptomania, Oneirophrenia and Delirium.


Narcolepsy
A multicoloured striped chiffon halterneck dress with the skirt part inspired by the shape of oleander hawk moth, a wool corset jacket with asymmetrical half sleeves, lilac net hose, leather ankle strap platform shoes and hat with a silver airplane ornament, bubblegum of pink mohair wig on a chignon.
Model: Sybarite Slipper


Autophagia
A brown wool and gold leaf jacket with asymmetrical sleeves, Alexander McQueen inspired white leather dress with a brown boa scale patterns and matching pair of McQueen armadillo shoes and a wild blond mohair wig.
Model: Sybarite Inque repaint


Oneirophrenia
A black and white silk chiffon skirt with a distorted checker pattern, silk blouse with golden buttons and a large rosette of black organza ribbon decorated with a golden skull, black lace corset, black and white lace hose, black leather driver’s gloves and strappy platform shoes, an avant garde black tulle wrap hat with a golden airplane ornament.
Model: Sybarite Inque repaint


Kleptomania
A green wool and gold leaf vest over layered burgundy tulle skirt, Alexander McQueen inspired golden sequin over knee armadillo boots with buckled garters, golden wing hair ornament and a blond mohair wig on a chignon.
Model: Sybarite Inque repaint


Delirium
An asymmetrical punk evening dress of grey, black and red chiffon with tartan and houndstooth prints with thick asymmetrical burgundy tulle petticoat and decorated with silver and gunmetal chains, skull and crosses, a matching hose and McQueen armadillo shoes of black leather, gunmetal sequins and red glass beads, McQueen inspired butterfly hat.
Model: Sybarite Slipper


Wednesday 6 October 2010

emiliacouture on Haute Doll

I have some exiting news - the November issue of Doll Reader magazine is out and emiliacouture "Tribute to Alexander McQueen" collection is in the Haute Doll magazine and on the cover of Haute Doll as well! So all of you who have patiently waited for this since last May, the emiliacouture Autumn 2010 collection for Sybarites will be out tomorrow!

To read the 6 page article get the magazine or read the digital version (see pages HD10-15).