The MARCHESA brand is already known for mastery of evening wear with exquisite creations that have adorned celebrities and red carpets all over the globe. During New York Fashion Week, Marchesa will launch it’s first accessories collection for Spring 2010. WWD reports:
Marchesa will debut handbags at its spring presentation, which takes place Sept. 16 at The Chelsea Art Museum in New York. The collection of 28 clutches and evening cases are as elaborate as the brand’s dresses, with such details as beading, pleating and corsetry. “We had never done accessories,” said co-founder and designer Georgina Chapman, who founded Marchesa with Keren Craig. “So we thought, ‘Let’s approach it the way we approach a dress.’”
From crystals and embroidery to elegant satin and exotic skins, Marchesa’s new collection is the epitome of timeless beauty. Each bag certainly represents the brand’s unique design aesthetics we’ve seen in its dresses:
(Photos by Robert Mitra)
The Marchesa evening bags will retail from $995 to $5000 and are definite investment pieces that can be passed down through generations of fashionistas.
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(STYLEMOM in my favorite Kenneth Cole gladiators, & DAMStyle strike a pose)
(one of the stylish group of folks at the party, we had wonderful chats on the deck)
(Indashio rockin’ his own custom made MJ Glove, and to all my 
(My favorite fashionisto at the party, I stopped this guy and asked, “Hey are those Alexander McQueen tights?” just to confirm, and he, in true rockstar smug fashion says: “Pshh huh, of course they are…”. “Can I take a pic?”, I ask. Then he strikes this pose with his phone probably tweeting or texting something like: “annoying black girl is gawking over my McQueen tights..” lol!!! Whatever, I still found him rockstar chic and he gave me a good laugh…)
So for the past month or so, there has been 
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