As well as showing our picks for spring–summer 2011–12 in Sabine Ernest’s article published yesterday, Ashleigh Berry has been out modelling further items from New Zealand designers for the season.
Katie-Maree Cole: She Sells Sea Shells, spring–summer 2011–12
Recently showcasing at New Zealand Fashion Week, Katie-Maree Cole’s début has certainly been noticed. Striking, feminine and original designs set Katie-Maree Cole out from the pack.
Sweetheart shirt, NZ$179, in 100 per cent cotton, with delicate lace detailing. Beachin’ It shorts, NZ$165, in 100 per cent cotton: drawstring shorts featuring side split pockets.
Sugar T, NZ$149, in 100 per cent cotton: tuxedo-style with a detachable bow tie featuring soft grey and white stripes.
Philippa & Alice
Established in 2010, Wellington design duo and Massey University graduates Philippa Lake and Alice Howard’s spring–summer 2011–12 collection will ensure that any stylish girl will see the season out in style. Soft hues, pearl buttons and floral prints create a feminine yet modern silhouette.
Walter sleeveless shirt, NZ$190, Martha maxi-skirt, NZ$189.
Ira dress, NZ$279.
Madame Hawke
Madame Hawke’s spring–summer 2011–12 collection features some of the most stunning garments to date. The dresses, in particular, are staple pieces for any fashion-conscious girl. Soft pastels on maxi-style dresses will make any girl feel and look gorgeous. Madame Hawke has a dress to suit any occasion, from New Year and festive celebrations to
a more formal little black dress.
Garden dress, NZ$429.
Madame Hawke Gown, NZ$389.
Sporting party dress, NZ$229.
Photographed by Krystal Opie/Kopie Photography
Make-up and hair by Alex Hunt
Modelled by Ashleigh Berry/KBM
Special thanks to Hamish McLaren, Philippa & Alice, Katie-Maree Cole, and the staff of Ruby Boutique, Wellington.
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