Alberta Ferretti’s resort 2018 collection showed light and the beautiful side of Ferretti’s intricate work.
Inspired by the infamous 1984 film Passage to India, Ferretti introduced Indian references featuring violet madras, jungle prints and safari tailoring. She displayed her signature ethereal details with soft and impeccable fabrics. We saw the traditional sari dressing with a modern and light touch with a mix of silk madras and scarf prints, also simple shirt dresses and wrap skirts well-crafted in rich and vibrant hues of dark reds and green.
Ferretti broke up all the silk with layering and mature looks, and with sporty and structured kaki pieces. Prints were romantic and even the jungle motifs were also very playful yet elegant. .
As for the Italian designer’s signature gowns, she embroidered skin-coloured tulle and silk with sophisticated luch patterned prints.
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