Belle Epoque elegance..... 'Gabrielle' in silk velvet and embroidered tulle

Edwardian inspired design by Joanne Fleming Design

Delicate tracery in platinum and dull gold on nude tulle was the perfect foil to the sinuous drape of honey-coloured silk-mix velvet, and I decided to use this luxurious combination of textures for a wedding gown inspired by the Edwardian silhouette....

Silk velvet and embroidered tulle

Like 'Lily-Elsie', this design is named after an iconic beauty of the London stage from the early part of the 20th Century....the glorious Miss Gabrielle Ray.

Embroidered tulle and silk velvet Art Nouveau inspired wedding dress by Joanne Fleming Design

Detail of Belle Epoque style appliqued velvet bodice by Joanne Fleming Design

Honey-coloured silk velvet and lace bridal gown by Joanne Fleming Design

Edwardian silhouette silk velvet and tulle wedding dress by Joanne Fleming Design

Belle Epoque style silk velvet and embroidered net wedding dress by Joanne Fleming Design