Michael Costello “Into the Light” Turns Darkness Into Color
Michael Costello’s Into the Light is a full color reset. After a previous collection dominated by black, Costello shifts into sea foam, amethyst, rose dust, mauve, ivory and nude, using the palette to trace a more personal turn toward light. The individual gowns make that idea even clearer. Amelia uses amethyst silk mesh, cutouts and a fully boned nude corset with a lace up back before opening into a mermaid train. Amira goes sea foam with one shoulder draping, a front cutout, detachable shoulder cape and matching beadwork over its built in bodysuit and corset. That attention to the body already runs through Michael Costello dresses, but here the foundation of the gown becomes part of what you actually see.
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