A dress has gone on sale in Malaysia with a $30 million price tag, Reuters reports.
The dress is decorated with 750 diamonds, including a 70 carat pear-shaped stone at the centre of the bodice and a train encrusted with real diamonds.
The designer Faisol Abdullah told Reuters: “Stocks drop, gold is even falling but a diamond is forever. This is a dress with diamonds. Why go backwards, why can’t we go forward? We are going to the fantastic, but it’s real. You are getting value for money with these diamonds.”
Victoria Beckham impressed buyers and editors on debut of her first collection of 10 dresses, released few months ago. The new brand, representing Victoria Beckham’s sophisticated style, is quite adorable.
Made in luxury materials such as silk, organza, gazar, taffeta, fine cottons, each dress is cut and contoured into the perfect hourglass figure, with special seams along the derriere and torso to ensure against flat rear ends and busts.
“Every woman who wears these dresses can have great posture and look great from every angle” said Mrs Beckham.
The collection, available in sizes 6-12, range from $1,500 to $3,600. On sale now.
Celebrating the inaugural SKYCITY Festival of Poker, Amber Peebles wore a specially designed chip dress worth $1 million at the SKYCITY Lee Nelson and Brooke Howard-Smith Celebrity & Media Invitational poker tournament last week.
The dress was made out of 200 casino chips worth $5000 each, and required the MTV presenter to have her own security team following her around.
Amber Peebles said: “When SKYCITY first pitched me on the idea of the Million Dollar Chip Dress I thought it was very Paris Hilton, but how many times does a girl get to wear a million bucks?”
The dress, weighed more than two kilograms, was made only for this event at the SkyCity Casino in Auckland, and will never be worn again.
World famous British couture designer Bruce Oldfield has in collaboration with Crosley Diamonds of London created the world’s most expensive abaya , a traditional form of Islamic dress (it is actually the simplest form of dressing accepted by Islamic religion).
The abaya that Bruce has created is covered in 4,668 individual diamonds (85.13 carats ) with a gold weight of 359.7 grams of white gold. The abaya is expected to be sold off in August at a major British luxury brands trade fair, titled “The Saudi Gulf Luxury Trade Fair” for £175,000 ($350,000), taking place at InterContinental London Park . The sales generated would be donated towards the relief charity “Islamic Relief.
The trade fair is in conjunction with the Arab British Chamber of Commerce, and has been created to boost and create new business opportunities for British and Britain based companies, in the luxury brands sector, who are aiming to develop or further develop business with the affluent Gulf consumers during this difficult economic climate.
