Australian fashion designer Claudia Twisk, known for her work with brands like The Row and Uniqlo, created her own wedding dress for her French chateau wedding. Inspired by a John Galliano for Dior gown, she ultimately designed a unique three-piece creation combining elements from various designers. The dress featured a corset, embellished top with sleeves, and a full, bubbled skirt constructed with a hoop.
“I’ve always been obsessed with fashion,” says fashion designer Claudia Twisk. After four years of studying womenswear, the Australian native traveled the globe designing for brands like The Row, Eckhaus Latta, and Uniqlo. While she now lives in Paris and works as a senior designer at A.P.C., Claudia spent last year moonlighting as a wedding dress designer—with herself as a client. Initially, Claudia never intended to design her own gown.
“We were all just excited by the dress itself and we were so inspired.” The dress would ultimately be three different parts—a corset, an embellished top with sleeves, and a full, bubbled skirt. During the construction, the designer made sure they created proportional, “controlled drama” in the silhouette. “I didn’t want to look like a princess,” Claudia notes. “It needed to look haute couture.
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