We round up some of the most stunning wedding-worthy pieces from the Haute Couture SS 16 runways to inspire your own big day ensemble. By Michelle Lee
Where: Alkaff Mansion Ristorante, Burkhill Hall, Gardens By The Bay, The Halia at Singapore Botanic Gardens
Image: Alkaff Mansion Ristorante
What to wear: Think romantic hues, soft layers, gowns scattered with wispy 3D floral appliques or lush floral prints.
Georges Hobeika Haute Couture SS16
Ralph & Russo Haute Couture SS 16
Zuhair Murad Haute Couture SS 16
Zuhair Murad Haute Couture SS 16
Where: Capella Singapore, Sofitel Sentosa Resort & Spa, Shang Ri-La’s Rasa Sentosa
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What to wear: We’re always big on light flowing or slim dresses for seaside or resort celebrations – voluminous skirts and multiple layers simply do not work well with our tropical heat. The pieces we’re loving right now: The 20th century Venice-inspired numbers from Valentino and Chanel’s swingy tasselled dress.
Valentino Haute Couture SS 16
Valentino Haute Couture SS 16
Chanel Haute Couture SS 16
Where: The St. Regis Singapore, Ritz Carlton, Resorts World Sentosa, Mandarin Oriental, Clifford Pier
Image: The St. Regis Singapore
What to wear: There’s no better place to go for a huge dress and ornate details than an opulent ballroom setting.
Elie Saab Haute Couture SS16
Ralph & Russo Haute Couture SS16
Zuhair Murad Haute Couture SS16
What to wear: Classic details never go out of style, whether it’s a timeless princess gown, lace details, an elegant shift or a midi dress that brings to mind Dior’s New Look of the fifties.
Georges Hobeika Haute Couture SS 16
Georges Hobeika Haute Couture SS16
Ralph & Russo Haute Couture SS16
Where: 1-Altitude, Forlino, Salt Grill & Sky Bar
Image: Salt Grill & Sky Bar
What to wear: For the contemporary bride, it’s all about sleek shapes and fluid lines. And you don’t always have to wear a dress – pants are great for exuding that effortlessly cool vibe.
Stephane Rolland Haute Couture SS 16
Stephane Rolland Haute Couture SS 16
Zuhair Murad Haute Couture SS 16