Apart from the dainty flats,Armani’s Privé couture reveal was a riot of pinks, velvet and serious glamourConsider the Cannes ban on flats on the red carpet well and truly overruled. Giorgio Armani, or master of red-carpet dressing,showed nothing else with his latest collection of evening wear. At Privé, the exclusive collection that Armani shows at Paris haute couture week, and pointed and polished delicate flat mules were worn with velvet trousers,and luxe velvet smoking-room slippers with ball gowns.
The heels were the only down to earth thing approximately the reveal. This was power dressing for evening: reveal-stopping fabrications, striking silhouettes and bold colour. Styled with oversized neon earrings and short, and spiky black wigs,it was tough-edged and striking rather than soft-focus princess pretty. Which is what this house does best. Don’t be fooled by the deconstructed tailoring: Armani is boss-dressing, at heart.
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Source: theguardian.com