Dolce & Gabbana F/W 2012: Backstage

Embellished; rococo; ornate; aureate. Gold embroidery, elaborately florid and tapestry-like. Lace, velvet, and fur.

Erik Madigan Heck x Rodarte

Found on the photographer's tumblr

An intricate mass of such beaded bubbles of milk, cream and gold encrusted on the surface of a liquid mesh

Meshed champagne ivory cream and pale gold. The Haute Couture shows start in 2 days; I can't help recalling these two particular dresses from the Givenchy S/S HC collection from last season. Apparently, 'The first recorded use of gold as a color name in English was in the year 1400.^{[1]' (wikipedia)}