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Shape of Colour

Jewel tones glisten in spring’s hottest dresses

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Shape of Colour

 

Jewel tones glisten in spring’s hottest dresses

Editor, Elizabeth Cabral; Photography by Chris Nicholls

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Goddess

Retro

Pop

Playful




Glow

Pared down

High note

Heat

Goddess

A Grecian-inspired gown makes and epic stance in deep sapphire.

Silk jersey dress, Derek Lam; Gloves, LaCrasia Gloves; shoes Giuseppe Zanotti.
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Retro

An 80s-inspired silhouette electrifies our spring wardrobe.

Cotton sateen dress, Malandrino; Necklace Betsey Johnson, Holt Renfrew; hose (throughout), Craze by Secret; Shoes Giuseppe Zanotti.

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Pop

The clash of a Crayola-coloured mini and acid-bright tights—very flash.

Silk organza dress, Jean Paul Gaultier. Shoes, Giuseppe Zanotti.
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Playful

A schoolgirl silhouette grows up in a dazzling brocade fabric.

Lurex jacquard dress, Burberry Prorsum. Latex legging, $118, Northbound Leather Ltd. Jewelry, Holt Renfrew Private Brand.
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Glow

Create evening drama in amber shades and outstanding shapes.

Silk dress, Vera Wang.

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Pared down

Sometimes the simplest silhouettes say it best.

Silk dress, Jil Sander. Gloves, LaCrasia Gloves; boots, Giuseppe Zanotti.

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High note

Lady sings the blues – mixed to maximum impact.

Polyester/silk jacket, $1,200, Lida Baday; Silk chiffon dress, $698, Common Cloth; Necklace, Carole Tanenbaum Vintage Collection; shoes, Proenza Schouler.

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Heat

Ruffles and a hot-cranberry hue give your spring style an infusion of sophisticated fun.

Wool/silk organza jacket and matching skirt, Rodarte; Latex legging, $118, Northbound Leather Ltd.; Gloves, LaCrasia Gloves.

Hair and makeup, Tony Masciangelo, Upstairs at Civello, Plutino Group.
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