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.[citation needed]
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[citation needed]
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.