• A suit fashioned from gold jacquard highlights the skill of Dolce & Gabbana's craftsman. Courtesy Dolce & Gabbana
    A suit fashioned from gold jacquard highlights the skill of Dolce & Gabbana's craftsman. Courtesy Dolce & Gabbana
  • Helena Christiansen joined a star-studded cast that also include Naomi Campbell and Eve Herzigova. Courtesy Dolce & Gabbana
    Helena Christiansen joined a star-studded cast that also include Naomi Campbell and Eve Herzigova. Courtesy Dolce & Gabbana
  • Sequins, fur and tassels combine in this Central Asian-inspired look. Courtesy Dolce & Gabbana
    Sequins, fur and tassels combine in this Central Asian-inspired look. Courtesy Dolce & Gabbana
  • Lakeside scenes recreated in sequins celebrate Lake Como's famed vistas. Courtesy Dolce & Gabbana
    Lakeside scenes recreated in sequins celebrate Lake Como's famed vistas. Courtesy Dolce & Gabbana
  • Masculine tailoring played as important a role as ultra-feminine gowns in this latest collection. Courtesy Dolce & Gabbana
    Masculine tailoring played as important a role as ultra-feminine gowns in this latest collection. Courtesy Dolce & Gabbana
  • Proving that there's room for denim in high fashion, the designers sent these tie-dye jeans down the runway. Courtesy Dolce & Gabbana
    Proving that there's room for denim in high fashion, the designers sent these tie-dye jeans down the runway. Courtesy Dolce & Gabbana
  • When it came to tying the sari, Dolce and Gabbana took their cues from model Dipti Sharma. Courtesy Dolce & Gabbana 
    When it came to tying the sari, Dolce and Gabbana took their cues from model Dipti Sharma. Courtesy Dolce & Gabbana 
  • Halima Aden wore a voluminous kaftan with a matching head wrap. Courtesy Dolce & Gabbana
    Halima Aden wore a voluminous kaftan with a matching head wrap. Courtesy Dolce & Gabbana
  • Traditional topis were transformed into shoulder embellishments. Courtesy Dolce & Gabbana
    Traditional topis were transformed into shoulder embellishments. Courtesy Dolce & Gabbana
  • Vibrant floral prints, a Dolce & Gabbana trademark, were paired with an oversized hat laden with roses. Courtesy Dolce & Gabbana
    Vibrant floral prints, a Dolce & Gabbana trademark, were paired with an oversized hat laden with roses. Courtesy Dolce & Gabbana

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10 looks from Dolce & Gabbana's Lake Como-inspired Alta Moda show - in pictures

“It’s like a dream. It’s our dream,” Stefano Gabbana said of the new collection, which was unveiled in Italy last weekend

Selina Denman
Selina Denman

July 11, 2018

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Dolce & Gabbana's latest Alta Moda presentation took place this weekend, in Lake Como's Teresio Olivelli botanical park. The collection drew inspiration from Alessandro Manzoni's seminal novel,  I Promessi Sposi (The Betrothed), but also paid tribute to Lake Como's stunning vistas.

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