A couple of weekend ago I went to London and visited the Valentino exhibition at somerset house and the Hollywood exhibition at the Victoria and Albert museum. It was a sort visit, only going for the day, spending most of my time inside, out of the snow. I think everyone else had had the same idea, as it was incredibly busy. Valentino truly is a master of Couture, I hadn't quite realised how much detail and gorgeous finishing goes into making every single piece he creates, photos really don't give you an in site into the beautiful detail and thought behind everything he creates. Although I think him to be a very traditional designer sticking, to cuts and shapes from only a couple of eras, its the detail in his work that makes his designs innovative and desirable.
I also didn't realise that Valentino had an online museum, its really worth having a look at ...
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