Paris Fashion: Aleem Yusuf Bridal Collection – Magnificent, Breathtaking, Gorgeous

Dancing in the sunlight she is exploring new paths that life is opening for her. Intrigued and mesmerized she is moving forward, navigating the challenges. She continues the journey towards her destiny.  Then she realizes, she is her destiny.

 

Celebrating the individuality of every bride, each piece adds that extra magic to her special day. Encapsulating the feelings of dancing in the sunlight while navigating the challenges of life, each piece is an expression of beauty that is within.


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Aleem explores the cut and drape of beautiful and exquisite fabrics that sparkle playfully, befitting the occasion.  

Layers of hand cut organza and crystal tulle; delicate beading and embroidery; hand-cut lace applique; flowing chiffon and georgette; structured dupion and gazar; figure-hugging crepe and modern corsetry that is comfortable with considered support and shape that flatters.  


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Juxtaposition of modern silhouettes with classically cut and draped fabrics pay tribute to one of the most important occasions of anyones life.  


Paris Fashion: Aleem Yusuf Bridal Collection - Magnifique, à Couper le Souffle, Magnifique

Dansant au soleil, elle explore de nouvelles voies que la vie lui ouvre. Intriguée et hypnotisée, elle avance, navigue dans les défis. Elle continue le voyage vers son destin. Puis elle se rend compte qu'elle est son destin.

Célébrant l'individualité de chaque mariée, chaque pièce ajoute une touche magie à sa journée spéciale. Encapsulant les sensations dune danse au soleil tout en naviguant dans les défis de la vie, chaque pièce est une expression de la beauté intérieure.


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Aleem Yusuf explore différentes silhouettes à travers des drapés qui scintillent de manière ludique.

 

Organzas et tulles de cristal ; perles et broderies délicates; applique de dentelle , cousus main; mousseline fluide crepe georgette et gazar structurés; crêpe moulant et corseterie moderne et confortable .


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La juxtaposition de silhouettes modernes rend hommage à lune des occasions les plus importantes de la vie dune femme.

Text and Images by Aleem Yusuf, Art Direction by Janet Walker

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