dresses

Unlike her own style, Maeve dresses in dark colors with heavy, metallic jewelry and sports a shaggy mullet.

Armani preferred straighter lines, subtler curves and light, fluid fabrics, to the point where his eveningwear gradually evolved into semi-sheer dresses that seemed to wrap the body in fine netting.

With Armani's elegantly tailored power suits, women were offered an alternative to the stiff and stuffy dresses their mothers had worn to work.

She designed all kinds of pieces, from striped vests and floor-length dresses to lightweight pants and winter coats.

"A lot of brides don't realise the amount of work that goes into the dresses," said Rhiannon Brown.