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Known for a flair for ethereal, diaphanous silhouette achieved through a free-flowing cutting technique, the Alberta Ferretti Limited Edition Spring 2019 Haute Couture collection this season evolves into a more structured look.
“Sensuality, lightness, freshness: This was the spirit I wanted to express,” Ferretti said.
The collection felt modern in the neat volumes gracing showstopping ball gowns, as in a gorgeous pink number, where a finely pleated column was enveloped by an undulating spiral of silk duchesse satin. The same wavy motif was transformed into a ruched trompe l’oeil cape, worn off the shoulders over a long, sinuous dress in luminous silver-gray duchesse satin. A series of short dresses had a young vibe; a glam hourglass-y example was proposed in an emerald green shade, with curved sleeves for a bit of drama.
Embellishments, one of Ferretti’s most recognizable traits, were kept to a minimum here. The accent was definitely on contoured lines and sleek silhouettes, though a svelte minidress, cut like a T-shirt, was embroidered in silver sequins, and a tailored tuxedo, resplendent with metallic sparkle.

ALBERTA FERRETTI LIMITED EDITION SPRING 2019 HAUTE COUTURE COLLECTION

ALBERTA FERRETTI LIMITED EDITION SPRING 2019 HAUTE COUTURE COLLECTION

ALBERTA FERRETTI LIMITED EDITION SPRING 2019 HAUTE COUTURE COLLECTION

ALBERTA FERRETTI LIMITED EDITION SPRING 2019 HAUTE COUTURE COLLECTION

ALBERTA FERRETTI LIMITED EDITION SPRING 2019 HAUTE COUTURE COLLECTION

ALBERTA FERRETTI LIMITED EDITION SPRING 2019 HAUTE COUTURE COLLECTION

ALBERTA FERRETTI LIMITED EDITION SPRING 2019 HAUTE COUTURE COLLECTION

ALBERTA FERRETTI LIMITED EDITION SPRING 2019 HAUTE COUTURE COLLECTION

ALBERTA FERRETTI LIMITED EDITION SPRING 2019 HAUTE COUTURE COLLECTION

ALBERTA FERRETTI LIMITED EDITION SPRING 2019 HAUTE COUTURE COLLECTION

ALBERTA FERRETTI LIMITED EDITION SPRING 2019 HAUTE COUTURE COLLECTION

ALBERTA FERRETTI LIMITED EDITION SPRING 2019 HAUTE COUTURE COLLECTION

ALBERTA FERRETTI LIMITED EDITION SPRING 2019 HAUTE COUTURE COLLECTION

ALBERTA FERRETTI LIMITED EDITION SPRING 2019 HAUTE COUTURE COLLECTION

ALBERTA FERRETTI LIMITED EDITION SPRING 2019 HAUTE COUTURE COLLECTION

ALBERTA FERRETTI LIMITED EDITION SPRING 2019 HAUTE COUTURE COLLECTION

ALBERTA FERRETTI LIMITED EDITION SPRING 2019 HAUTE COUTURE COLLECTION

ALBERTA FERRETTI LIMITED EDITION SPRING 2019 HAUTE COUTURE COLLECTION

ALBERTA FERRETTI LIMITED EDITION SPRING 2019 HAUTE COUTURE COLLECTION

ALBERTA FERRETTI LIMITED EDITION SPRING 2019 HAUTE COUTURE COLLECTION

ALBERTA FERRETTI LIMITED EDITION SPRING 2019 HAUTE COUTURE COLLECTION

ALBERTA FERRETTI LIMITED EDITION SPRING 2019 HAUTE COUTURE COLLECTION

ALBERTA FERRETTI LIMITED EDITION SPRING 2019 HAUTE COUTURE COLLECTION