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Elite creations
Haute couture equals perfection in fashion design

October 2007

Photography: Nathan Harrmann
Fashion editor: Jordan Dechambre-Childers
Fashion stylist: Bjorn Nasett
Fashion coordinator: Kay Dahlke
Salon: Actaea Works Ltd. Salon & Spa, Milwaukee and Bay View;Hair and makeup: Nicole Glovacki and Monica Mayer
Models: Kerrie, Ford Models Midwest; Aretha, Lori Lins Ltd. Talent Management
Accessories provided by Lake Hill House Private Jeweller
On location at American Concrete Pipe Co., Butler (Subsidiary of The Spancrete Group, Inc.)

Y and Kei satin silk gown ($2,640) Valentina, Brookfield and Mequon

Victorian opal, diamond and yellow gold earrings/necklace suite

Ruby and 18K blackened gold ring designed by Ashley Javogue of Florida



Bill Blass silk jersey gown ($2,950)

High-karat gold, diamond, amber, citrine and enamel earrings/necklace suite by Gallen Benson of Minnesota

Antique cushion cut chrysoberyl, diamond and yellow gold ring



Melinda Eng off-shoulder gown ($2,995) GiGi of Mequon

Victorian onyx, yellow gold and seed pearl earrings/brooch suite

Vintage 18K yellow gold charm bracelet

18K yellow gold bangle by Holly Lee of Pennsylvania

18K yellow gold and topaz triple bracelet by Lina Falkesgaard of the Netherlands

Antique cushion cut chrysoberyl, diamond and yellow gold ring



Bill Blass silk jersey gown ($4,850)

Tourmaline, peridot, diamond and 18K yellow gold earrings by Tim Pinkert of Wisconsin

Sugarloaf emerald, platinum and diamond ring by Ricardo Basta of California

Circa 1890 plique aujours enamel, emerald, diamond, gold and platinum dragonfly brooch



Angel Sanchez hammered silk Mikado gown ($3,300) GiGi of Mequon

Art deco-style platinum and diamond earrings

Aquamarine platinum, diamond and blue sapphire ring

Vintage pave platinum and diamond ring



Jenny Packham chiffon/sequin gown ($1,716) Valentina, Brookfield and Mequon

Antique English Georgian gold earrings

18K yellow gold cuffs by Judith Reiss of New York