Wedding dress of Catherine Middleton UK fabrics which had been specially sourced by Sarah Burton, with a long, full skirt designed to echo an opening flower, with soft pleats which unfolded to the floor, forming a Victorian-style semi-bustle at the back, and finishing in a short train measuring just under three metres in length. To partially fulfill the 'something blue' portion of the British wedding tradition, a blue ribbon was sewn inside the dress. The design for the bodice of the dress featuring lace in the style of the 19th century was the 'something old'. The British press showed considerable interest in the lace used
Red Ben de Lisi dress of Kate Winslet Red Ben de Lisi dress of Kate Winslet Kate Winslet wore a red one-shoulder flower strap dress designed by Ben de Lisi at the 74th Academy Awards on March 24, 2002. The shoulder strap, composed of a garland of silk roses, was evocative of Spanish flamenco dancers. In a poll by Debenhams published in "The Daily Telegraph" the dress was voted the 7th greatest red carpet gown of all time. "Cosmopolitan" magazine cited the dress as one of the Best Oscar dresses of all time, saying, "This dress is ultra-flattering on Kate, and it's a great color for her very