lara dress The in Blue Watercolor Floral 10 / Blue Watercolor Floral sequins and beads The Lara Dress in Blue

The Leemah is designed to live in both worlds simultaneously

His wave required the use of a special hot hair iron and needed to be done by an experienced hairdresser

The train was a royal record breaker At 25 feet long (thats nearly eight metres), Dianas train was the longest in royal wedding history, and had to be attached to the dress with a specially-made mechanism

Just Add Tulle This real bride went designer with her effortlessly simple Monique Lhuillier gown, adding a sheer tulle cover up Bardot-style for an extra dose of light-as-air summertime sophistication to complement a sweetheart neckline

Moreover, the contemporary designers on view find inspiration among their predecessors, creating garments that often reference themselves in dialogue with the history of African dress and the African American experience