There was a sacred and ethereal factor to Alexandra O’Neill’s fall 2024 assortment. Impressed by a visit to Venice the place she visited native church buildings, she included immaculate and sacred coronary heart motifs into items, a change from the same old. “I began getting sick of florals,” stated O’Neill. “I by no means thought I might ever say that. However we actually have a number of painterly, geometric prints and embroideries.” This inclusion additionally acted as a strategic enterprise transfer for the designer, because it gives a greater variety for patrons who may be new to the world of eveningwear.

Not solely had been there new prints, however O’Neill additionally included new types into her assortment together with a set that included a structured peplum jacket that paired with satin pants and felt like a extra informal method to eveningwear. Different new types just like the Gwendolyn robe, had a metallic floral prime, paired with a dramatic mermaid backside. And whereas the robe might have seemed unimaginable to take a seat in from afar, because of O’Neill’s publicist who requested the mannequin to check it, we are able to affirm which you could comfortably recline and get again to the get together in these items.

Though Markarian isn’t usually related to easy black attire, O’Neill made positive to include just a few for individuals who desire a extra minimal look. A bias-cut robe seemed like your easy black gown from the entrance, however from the again had a cascading prepare paired with an exaggerated bow making for an important “look twice” second.