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It is pouring colors and patterns! Valentino is all set to add colors to the closet with its 1973 themed accessories from Spring 2015 collection. Two characters prominently define the new print – bold colors and geometric patterns. The bags and footwear in vibrant palette lures divas who are bold enough to play with pulsating prints.
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The collection comprises of accessories that can add a dose of color to the neutral shades of apparels. Also a muticolored bag or a sandal will effortlessly complement a red shift dress or a blue coat. The Italian fashion house has re-imagined the Rockstuds, lockbag and Va-va-voom bags in a kaleidoscopic pattern, giving these edgy styles a boost of color and fresh feel for the new season.
We have rounded up the collection by listing down five of our favorites from the 1973 lineup:
The Rockstud 1973 Ankle Strap
Made in Italy, the Valentino Garavani Rockstud 1973 ankle strap is bejeweled with Swarovski crystals on a suede base in order to create a multicolor chevron pattern. Standing tall on 4 inch heel, it also sports Platinum finishing studs details. Made from 100% calf-skin leather, the dazzling closed toe sandal is priced at $1,795.
The Garavani Sandal
Valentino’s Multicolor Sandal also helps to add color to every step taken. Just strap it on for $1,345 and allow the multicolor printed calfskin leather and the 4 inch varnished plexiglass heel do the needful.
The Garavani Rockstud 1973 Medium Tote
Team up the above featured footwear with the Italian house’s Rockstud 1973 Medium Tote. The large bag spreads out to accommodate the spectrum of shades for $3,395. Boasting of Platinum finishing stud details, metal clasp closure as well as detachable studded strap, the colorful tote stands on protective feet. Shaped out of 100% multi-color calf-skin leather, it is sized at W13″ x H10.2″ x D5.5″.
Garavani Minaudière
The $3,945 Valentino Garavani minaudière in multicolor varnished plexiglass is a must-have to add color to a black cocktail dress or a white summer outfit. Fitted with a top clasp closure and sized at W6.3″ x H4.1″ x D1.6″, the 100% Plexiglass clutch will snuggle comfortably in a diva’s palm or dangle with the chain from the shoulder.
Garavani Rockstud 1973 Small Backpack
Valentino has also added a backpack to its 1973 range of accessories. Much favored by the youth, the Garavani Rockstud 1973 small backpack in multicolor calfskin can be strapped on the back for $2,545. Fitted with leather trimmings, it is aptly sized at W8″ x H15″ x D10” to carry it to the University, workplace or simply for a girls day out.
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