World Masters' Haute Couture Collections
By Zhang Chunyan (chinadaily.com.cn)
Updated: 2005-09-13 14:09

2005 World Masters' Haute Couture Collections is a highlight of the 17th Dalian International Fashion Festival, attracting a lot of visitors.

From Sep 11-13, world famous designers from UK, Germany and Italy showed haute couture in Dalian. Among them, Zandra Rhodes of Britain held his show twince Sunday.

Zandra Rhodes, 63, is a very important person in the field of fashion in UK and the world. The Punk style him was once extremely popular in the 1970s. Her designs have always been clear, creative, romantic, dramatic but graceful, bold, feminine and her garments have a timeless quality.

People who have ever been Zandra 's customers always describe her design as graceful, soft and feminine. Zandra designed for Princess Diana, Jackie Onassis, Annie Princess of England and the Queen's sister. She also has a loyal cult following in USA.

All in all, Zandra is seen as a forerunner who dares to fight with the convention and her idea of design is imitated by many generations.