Valentino Pre-Fall 2011 Collection

Pretty maids, all in a row.The latest collection by Pier Paolo Piccioli and Maria Grazia Chiuri for Valentino is called "Techno Couture" and with one glance, you can immediately see some of the house's iconic and overtly feminine motifs: roses, ruffles, and bows. The palette is subdued, with occasional pops of Valentino red, and there's an interesting mix of lace and leather. They're clearly