Giambattista Valli Fashion for Women

The ruffled bib on this blossom-pink silk-georgette blouse captures the sugar-sweet romance of Giambattista Valli's SS17 collection. It's crafted in Italy to a loose fit to elevate the fluidity of the fabric and is finished with classic button-fastening cuffs. Style it as part of a sleek evening edit - think an embellished coat and tailored trousers.

From the garnet-red hue to the sweeping pussybow neck tie Giambattista Valli's silk-georgette blouse is brimming with romance. It's cut in Italy with flowing balloon sleeves and finished with neat buttoned cuffs. Tuck it into tailored trousers - a floral-print pair will double the femininity - and finish with pin-thin heels.

Giambattisa Valli's purple and green Felche Fiori floral print brings bold impact to this cream silk-georgette top. The billowy silhouette features a high ruffled neck and balloon sleeves while floral embroidery trims the cream tulle yoke highlighting the label's impeccable Italian craftsmanship. T uck it into cream culottes for an elegant event look that will work day or night.

The multicoloured floral motif embroidered onto the bodice of this white silk-georgette gown nods to Giambattista Valli's ongoing love affair with flowers. Gentle ruffles frame the high neckline and skim over the eyelash-lace bodice before falling into a fully pleated skirt that promises to swing with every step. Opt for statement rings to draw attention to the long balloon sleeves.

This ivory silk-georgette blouse is beautifully trimmed at the high neck and capped sleeves with ruffles and lace - two key Giambattista Valli signatures. It's double-layered so that the lightweight fabric has a degree of opacity and is finished with a feminine fluted hem. Try it with patterned trousers and postbox-red heels on 18-hour days.

Flowers are a continual feature of Giambattista Valli's collections. New for Resort 2017 this beautiful Italian-made gown is adorned with romantic red roses and crafted from luxuriously lightweight silk-georgette that holds the shape of the ruffled cape-effect overlay perfectly. The decorative white bow emphasises the flattering nipped-in waist. Wear it to special occasions with sleek gold jewellery.

Giambattista Valli's burgundy dress is perfect for parties. It's made in Italy from mid-weight cotton with a ribbed finish to accentuate the slim-fitting bodice and voluminous puffed sleeves and has a smooth flared skirt to create a nipped-in waist. Pink sequin and crystal florals deliver a subtle light-catching effect - maximise it with statement earrings.

Giambattista Valli's silk-chiffon gown comes in marshmallow-pink with a multicoloured daisy print and satin-stitched stripes. Embroidered lace decorates the sleeves and front panel which is trimmed with delicate ruffles while the cinched waist accentuates the feminine floor-length silhouette. Offset this demure style with a satin clutch.

Spun from contrasting fabrics Giambattista Valli's powder-pink fine-knit sweater is loaded with contemporary femininity. It features a pink-beige mohair and wool-blend panel on the front and the back and is finished with a crew neck. Build on the modern feel with floral flared trousers.

Giambattista Valli's unabashedly feminine AW16 collection is steeped in retro charm. This autumnal-hued abstract-print blouse is made in Italy from silk-georgette and has a billowing silhouette that's trimmed with pretty ruffles. Build on the nostalgic vibe with a pair of flared trousers.

SS16 is a celebration of maximalist style and this flower bud-jacquard coat from Giambattista Valli is the perfect route in. It's inspired by 1960s peacock styles but brought firmly up to date with stud-embellished patches. Team it with the label's matching trousers for the most impactful look.

Team Giambattista Valli's black white and burgundy tweed trousers with a romantic blouse for a chic after-dark look. They have an on-point silhouette that sits high on the waist falls in slim legs and gently flares from the knee. The gold-tone sequins lend them a glamorous finish.

The boldest looks from Giambattista Valli's Resort-2016 collection came in multicoloured chevron stripes. This lilac-pink satin jacquard coat is detailed with the pattern in orange and metallic-silver and shaped to a classic cocoon silhouette in a nod to the label's current love affair with the 1960s. Layer it over slick separates for the most modern take.

Giambattista Valli describes the mood of his Pre-AW16 collection as 'easygoing and eclectic'. This black striped silk-jacquard midi dress epitomises the look - note the bold tonal-pink white and yellow daisy print nonchalant neckline tie and relaxed silhouette that gently nips in at the waist. Balance the full skirt with a pair of delicate stilettos.

Giambattista Valli's black silk-georgette maxi skirt is decorated with pale-pink and white florals for a typically romantic feel. It sits high on the waist with a grosgrain band and falls into soft pleats that elegantly skim the floor. Wear it with a tucked-in blouse and heels to create the most polished evening look.

Giambatttista Valli's AW16 collection is brimming with romantic feminine charm. Fresh from the runway this light-pink silk-georgette dress has a diaphanous silhouette with soft ruffles that trim the round neck and a fluid skirt with precise pleating for elegant movement. Pick out the waist-cinching black bow in your choice of accessories.

In a sweet and feminine colour palette Giambattista Valli's cream yellow and pink tweed jacket will lend instant refinement to summer ensembles. It's cut with clean lines and a collarless neckline and features a peplum waist for a feminine finish. Style it with coordinating cream trousers and nude heels for an ultra-ladylike ensemble.

Giambattista Valli's take on the season's retro vibe is typically polished. These heavyweight cady trousers are printed with an abstract lilac burgundy and olive-green pattern and cut with a clean high rise and slim kick-flare legs. Complement the rich colours with a blush-pink blouse and elevate on classic stilettos.

That romantic period where the 1960s met the 1970s inspires Giambattista Valli's Pre-AW16 collection. These streamlined plum-purple trousers are woven with a retro light-blue and pink leaf-jacquard pattern and have a softly flared shape that's accentuated with decorative piping. Nod to the collection's styling and team it with a dandyish blouse.

Trims of cascading ruffles bring a hit of signature romance to Giambattista Valli's nude-pink silk-georgette blouse. It has a loose stand-collar silhouette with a self-fastening neck tie that falls elegantly over the front. Offset the look with this season's patterned trousers.

Giambattista Valli's top is part of the label's Pre-AW16 collection - a continuation of the romantic retro-inspired aesthetic of previous lines. This plum-purple jacquard top is woven with a grey light-blue and light-pink leaf print and cut for a loose boxy silhouette with elegant bracelet-length sleeves. Wear this cropped style with high-rise flared trousers.

This wispy black tulle gown closed Giambattista Valli's AW16 runway. Cherry blossom embroidery intricate lace inserts and silk-organza ruffles conjure dreamy romance while a cleverly placed waistband hones the figure glittering with yellow and pink crystals. A piece this spectacular needs little embellishment so sweep hair into a chignon and finish with stilettos.

It's the high-waisted shape and flared silhouette that lends Giambattista Valli's black crepe trousers leg-lengthening appeal. They're trimmed with satin at the hem and finished with a neat concealed fastening. Play with proportions by wearing them with a loose floral blouse.

Giambattista Valli suffuses even the simplest designs with glamorous statement-making appeal. This charcoal-grey cashmere sweater is colour-blocked in royal-purple and pale-lilac hues and shimmers with tonal-purple and blue zigzag sequin embellishment. Embrace the new season's maximalist trend with patterned trousers and a tactile clutch.

What better way to embrace the new season than with a floral Giambattista Valli dress? This ivory silk-chiffon style has a classic empire-line silhouette that's printed with spring-like yellow forsythias at the neckline and hem. Pick out the subtle black accents with tonal accessories.

In semi-sheer silk-georgette Giambattista Valli's Victorian-style blouse brings a romantic aesthetic to AW16. It's crafted with a ruffled neck shoulders and placket and oversized sleeves. Elevate the look with a pair of tailored print trousers.

Giambattista Valli's love of feminine silhouettes endures for Pre-AW17. This light-pink silk-georgette Anemone blouse is brimming with delicate flourishes; it's decorated with colourful blooms as well as an intricate macramé floral trim along the stand collar and is lightly gathered at the cuffs to accentuate the billowy shape. Maximise the ladylike mood with opulent velvet sandals.

Giambattista Valli's light-pink Anemone gown is a piece to be seen in. It's crafted from delicate silk-georgette to a fluid silhouette and detailed with long balloon sleeves and a pussybow neck tie that fastens over a deep V-neck for a subtle glimpse of skin. Style it with colour-coordinating accessories for a look of true romance.

Giambattista Valli's Pre-AW17 collection explores the ease of everyday silhouettes as this ivory silk-georgette Felche Fiori-print dress shows. It's expertly crafted in Italy with a long neck tie and fluttering blouson sleeves and a white mesh belt - complete with embroidered foliage and multicoloured floral beads - defines the waist. Pick out one of the colours in the pattern with coordinating stiletto heels.

Giambattista Valli's collections exude a whimsical romanticism. New for Pre-AW17 this ivory gown is cut from swathes of Felchi Fiori floral-print silk-georgette that are draped over an embroidered mesh base layer and flows to the floor with an ivory band to define the waist. Keep jewellery to a minimum and let the beautifully rich colours of the gown shine through.

Unrestrained femininity rules at Giambattista Valli for Pre-AW17 and this ivory silk-georgette dress conveys the romantic theme perfectly. It's printed with the season's key Anemone floral design and cut to flow over the figure with a weightless cape-style overlay and intricate floral embroidery at the yoke. Sweep your hair into a chignon and elevate on slender heels to maximise the movement.

Giambattista Valli's ivory purple and green India flower-print dress is the sort of style that's both elegant and impactful. It's crafted in Italy from lightweight silk-georgette to a slim long-sleeved silhouette that cinches in at the waist before cascading softly to the shins. Fasten the neck tie in a floppy bow and style it with a simple pair of heeled pumps for the ultimate in feminine sophistication.

Shown in the Pre-AW17 presentation Giambattista Valli's ivory floral macramé-lace cotton-blend dress is an exquisitely feminine piece. Ruffles trimming the stand collar shoulder panels and skirt seams enhance the neatly fitted A-line silhouette and it's lined in ivory silk to gracefully skim the body. Style it with bold earrings and metallic heels for a modern definition of elegance.

Every Giambattista Valli collection is a testament to the label's hyper-feminine aesthetic and Pre-AW17 is no exception. These light-pink silk-cady trousers feature pretty bouquets of Anemone florals and are shaped with darts to further cinch the fitted high waist. Partner them with a fluid neck-tie blouse for a modern romantic look.

This ivory Anemone dress from the Giambattista Valli Pre-AW17 collection is a prime example of the couture-worthy eveningwear the house is famed for. It's crafted in Italy from double-layered nude tulle and white mesh embroidered with delicate flowers and dragonflies. A skinny white organza bow defines the waist. Simply add heels and a lustrous clutch.

A high neck and long blouson sleeves make Giambattista Valli's black silk-georgette Anemone blouse feel inherently wearable. It's crafted in Italy with soft gathers across the shoulders for subtle volume before falling over the body showcasing the tonal-purple yellow and black floral pattern beautifully. Tuck it into tailored wide-leg trousers to complete a confident evening ensemble.

Giambattista Valli's love affair with florals continues into Pre-AW17 seen through the floral-lace inserts on the bodice and back of this lipstick-red silk georgette blouse. It's crafted in Italy with a swinging ruffle that falls over the chest and finished with neat button-fastening cuffs on the long lean sleeves. Tuck it into graphic-print trousers to complete a sharp evening ensemble.

Giambattista Valli puts a graphic spin on ladylike tailoring for Pre-AW17 with these black twill trousers. They're supremely tailored in Italy to a high rise and fall into slim legs that are detailed with white and grey spotted jacquard. Dial up the drama for the evening by teaming them with a lipstick-red blouse and statement stilettos.

Couture-like detailing brings a muted sense of polish to Giambattista Valli's ivory silk-georgette blouse. The bodice is detailed with a whisper-weight ruffled trim and self-fastening neck ties while the raglan sleeves are crafted from ivory guipure lace falling into swinging bell-style cuffs that skim along the wrists. Tuck it into graphic jacquard trousers to complete a chic evening ensemble.

Giambattista Valli's irrefutable femininity is flawlessly showcased in this cherry-red silk-georgette dress. Movement is at the heart of the design illustrated through the many gathers and pleats across the asymmetric bodice and fluted hemline while an exaggerated neck tie and coordinating ruffle ensure a classically feminine finish. Heighten the swing with high stiletto heels.