Lime satin column gown with a sheer mesh yoke, blue-edged sequin appliqué and ostrich-feather cuffs brushing the hips. Rust gloves beaded with tiny sprigs, cobalt drop earrings. Waiting by the hotel suite art before midnight champagne.Photo: Courtesy of Romance Was Born
Seafoam chiffon cape dress, ruched into a deep V and scattered with sequin birds at the shoulders. Gold brocade skirt panel with heavy beadwork blooming into blue flowers. Waiting behind the theatre scrim.Photo: Courtesy of Romance Was Born
Sleeveless column gown in rose silk, dense with gold floral beading that catches at every curve. Long chandelier earrings with pearl drops. A look for slipping through a velvet-curtained hallway after midnight.Photo: Courtesy of Romance Was Born
Blush chiffon tunic with cape sleeves and sequin fronds climbing the neckline, over blush jacquard trousers stitched with beaded florals at the cuff. Hot-pink tights, mint lace-up sandals. Sprawled in a hotel suite after the wedding band packs up.Photo: Courtesy of Romance Was Born
Patchwork coatdress spliced from brocade, damask and tapestry panels, with a few strips hanging past the hem. Hot-pink opaque tights, violet strappy heels, blue bead-drop earrings. In a house museum after closing.Photo: Courtesy of Romance Was Born
Pale silver lace slip dress crusted with sequins, a black satin bolero slipping off the shoulders, and a hem banded in inky marabou over cobalt-and-coral beaded panels. Waiting behind a theater curtain that smells faintly of dust.Photo: Courtesy of Romance Was Born
Black floral lace tunic drenched in jet beading, topped with a shaggy marabou collar in plum and moss. Pale mint lace column skirt crusted with sequins and pearls. Crystal fringe earrings. Under a restaurant mural no one has updated in decades.Photo: Courtesy of Romance Was Born
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