21.   Herrera also had plenty to offer for black-tie soirees, notably body-conscious silk chiffon gowns in shades of slate and copper, shimmering in sequins.

22.   Intricate geometric beading and silk gowns in shades of platinum and steel reflected the architecture of the era.

23.   Kate Moss in a beautiful Duchesse de Nemours cream embroidered silk gown with clover embroidery looked quite lovely.

24.   The Genny eveningwear is the most sophisticated thus far, with long silk gowns full of seductive slits.

25.   The most sensational romantic dress was a silvery-gray silk strapless gown draped in bias from the cartridge-pleated small bust.

26.   Wilson said Collins wore a full-length, lilac silk gown with a train.

27.   Younger designers Lecoanet-Hemant tried for modern ideas -- in short, asymmetrical silk gowns with subtlety of color, pointy handkerchief layers on micro-minis.

28.   The bride wore an ivory-coloured silk gown made by Valentino couture with a five-metre lace train, carrying a bouquet of white roses.