She also noted a group of Indian-inspired outfits that were decorated with gold applique details. Many of the colors in the collection also seemed rooted in the spices of the region, including lemongrass and saffron.However, one of the most noteworthy gowns was a magenta strapless gown that mimicked an unfurling flower, with uneven petals of fabric. The gown surely would be stunning on one of Keren Craig and Georgina Champman's starlet fans, but one has to wonder how that wearer would ever be able to sit.
Other dresses appeared to be courting a tougher chick than Marchesa's typical customer, especially some form-fitting shorter dresses with mirrored beads and strategically placed cutouts.
"Marchesa's spring 2008 collection examines the British Raja and the resulting fusion of two opposing cultures," the designers explained in their inspiration notes. "Victorian romance merged with Indian tradition and sensuality."
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