Among the throng of floor-length taffeta ballgowns and dinner jackets were John Prescott, Charles Kennedy, Valerie Singleton, Michael Burke, Mary Nightingale and Esther Rantzen.
In pole position this year is Versace, whose finale procession of floor-length gowns shown in Milan had something to please all tastes and all colourings.
The new dress was also ivory, but instead of floor-length with dramatic folds, it had a pleated bodice with a rose-embroidered A-line skirt.
The apparent liquidity of floor-length metallic sheath dresses was in fact the result of painstakingly precise construction: Vuitton commissioned the smallest sequins ever produced and these were laid on the fabric in regimented rows.
You could divide the room with a pair of floor-length curtains on either side of the room hung from rods that extend from the walls by about four feet.
By Ben Mauk November 8, 2013 My local Blockbuster was a curvy mass of floor-length windows and reflective metal siding — picture the squat, commercial creation of a lesser Frank Gehry — which seemed to have been dropped by a distracted urban planner into the middle of a parking lot in Laurel, Maryland.
My local Blockbuster was a curvy mass of floor-length windows and reflective metal siding — picture the squat, commercial creation of a lesser Frank Gehry — which seemed to have been dropped by a distracted urban planner into the middle of a parking lot in Laurel, Maryland.
Its pages were expertly calligraphed, embellished with gold leaf, and decorated with… My local Blockbuster was a curvy mass of floor-length windows and reflective metal siding — picture the squat, commercial creation of a lesser Frank Gehry — which seemed to… This summer, Der Spiegel ran several stories revealing the extent of the N.S.A.'s large-scale monitoring of European communications.
On any given day, his atelier is full of floor-length gowns, sumptuous furs, and cocktail dresses -- all handmade in New York City.
