Caroline Castigliano (c.1960 -) is a British fashion designer, noted for her elegant timeless classic wedding and evening wear dress ranges, the Caroline Castigliano Collection.[1][2][3] In her early twenties she set up a business in Florida, 'Survival Kit', designing sportswear for women, which was sold in Macy's, Bloomingdales and Saks.[4][5]
In 1990, she returned to the UK and opened a bespoke bridalwear retail business and in the mid nineties worked with Jasper Conran. In 1996 she launched her first high end bridal dress collection.[5]
As of 2016, Castigliano has a prestigious showroom located in Knightsbridge, London and a unique dedicated production facility in Lincolnshire (UK). Dresses are sold via specialist stockists throughout the world.
She has featured in interviews with Brides Magazine, Wedding Magazine and Wedding TV and featured on "How the Rich Get Hitched" which ran on Channel 4 in 2015
References edit
- ^ Rothstein, Ronald; Urshel, Mara; Lyon, Todd (5 March 2002). How to Buy Your Perfect Wedding Dress. Simon and Schuster. p. 28. ISBN 978-0-7432-2581-6. Retrieved 22 February 2012.
- ^ Delamore, Philip (20 October 2005). The wedding dress: a sourcebook. Pavilion. p. 40. ISBN 978-1-86205-702-9. Retrieved 22 February 2012.
- ^ Gold, Jacqueline (7 February 2008). Please Let It Stop: The True Story of My Abused Childhood. Ebury Press. p. 167. ISBN 978-0-09-192527-7. Retrieved 22 February 2012.
- ^ Benbow-Pfalzgraf, Taryn (March 2002). Contemporary fashion. St. James Press. ISBN 978-1-55862-348-4. Retrieved 22 February 2012.
- ^ a b "History". Caroline Castigliano.co.uk. Archived from the original on 6 January 2012. Retrieved 22 February 2012.