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The Art of Seduction (June 19, 2008) - Page 2

Lise Charmel
Power house Lise Charmel, prides itself on consistently contributing to the renewal of Haute Couture lingerie, treated invitees to three unique story lines. Fantasy for Two celebrates eroticism with pieces decorated in exquisite embroidery in shades of purple and mauve, highlighting hints of gold thread and elaborate Jacquard ribbon; while Frivolous Paris celebrates the French epitome of fashion and love, Paris, through a line that oozes seduction with soft lycra, embroidered with immaculate details. Finally in Love Silk completes the Lise Charmel appearance with a line that celebrates the brand's heritage in silk mastery, with French silks incorporated into each sumptuous design.


Antinéa - Lise Charmel
Resting under the great Lise Charmel umbrella, is their subsidiary Antinéa, unveiled four lines at the Art of Seduction event. With cup sizes ranging from A-G, this brand upholds its commitment to creating feminine pieces for all women. Fall/Winter will reveal Antinéa's dedication to the craft of lingerie; drawing inspiration from old world glamour, the Paradise Lover line fuses two patterns, Leavers lace and a jewel embellishment. Paying tribute to the 1940's cinema the Sexy Preliminaries line reveals in feminine seduction, with garments of embroidered Swiss muslin adorned with center braids on both briefs and bras, while Sparks and Flowers line catering to the women of classic taste, with mother of pearl pieces of guipure with fine tulle, embroidery and satin bow details. Finally An Extravagant Look takes a walk on the wild side with sophisticated animal print in rich autumnal colours and embellished with guipure lace, completes the Antinéa appearance.


Passionata
Passionata brought a youthful exuberance to the exhibition, with looks from four of their lines, Passio, White Nights, Passio Boudoir and Sexy Nights. Passionata showcases looks that embody the brand's dynamic, flirty and fun philosophy.