Nono matter how many red carpets and gala evenings Milan hosts, the December 7on the day of Saint Ambroseeyes are on the Premiere of the Teatro alla Scala 2024. Guests, VIPs, politicians and prominent personalities gathered to watch the show The Force of Destiny by Giuseppe Verdi directed by Riccardo Chailly with direction by Leo Muscato.
Like every year, despite the protests that took place today and the anticipated absence of Giorgia Meloni, the red carpet soon became the protagonist. In the audience as in the gallery, spectacular outfits and dresses they have brought Made in Italy to the forefront, with a recurring velvety trend.
Before the Teatro alla Scala 2024: between great absentees and velvet looks
With the announced absence of the Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, present for the first and last time in 2022, and that of the President Sergio Mattarella, flown to Paris for the reopening of Notre-Dame, the inauguration ceremony of the 2024/2025 season of the Teatro alla Scala saw the participation of numerous institutional and cultural representatives. Who gave their support to the event especially in terms of style.
The Scaliger tradition has been respected with formal and elegant evening dressesi, many of which are in velvet. From the one with sequin bodice and Giorgio Armani mermaid skirt frométoile of the Teatro alla Scala Nicoletta Manni, to the cornflower blue version of Roberta Dini, wife of the President of Lombardy Attillio Fontana.
Roberto Bolle in Dolce & Gabbana. (Photo by Pietro D’Aprano/Getty Images)
Elegance on stage, the most beautiful looks
At the Prima della Scala 2024, the looks that paraded on the red carpet enchanted guests, capturing the essence of an evening dedicated to glamour and of refinement. Among the most beautiful dresses, the one chosen by Beppe Sala’s wife, Chiara Bazoli, who opted for an elegant bottle green dress with an embroidered velvet skirt and crystal corset. With a similar cut, but with spectacular ruffles on the décolleté, Anna Ferzetti he enchanted with a creation of great charm, in a pas de deux with Pierfrancesco Favino. It shines on the scene in a cascade of rhinestones too Ludmilla Voronkina.
Chiara Bazoli and Beppe Sala for the Premiere of the Teatro alla Scala 2024. (Photo by Pietro D’Aprano/Getty Images)
An Italian red carpet
Giorgio Armani confirms himself as the leading designer of the Prima della Scala, making his style shine on the red carpet with blue, one of his favorite shades. They were the ones who chose his creations Chiara Bontempi and Gianmarco Tamberi, as well as the principal dancers of the Teatro alla Scala Nicola Del Freo and Virna Toppi.
Chiara Bontempi and Gianmarco Tamberi in Giorgio Armani. (Photo by Pietro D’Aprano/Getty Images)
Even among the male guests, many opted for elegant Armani tuxedos, such as Achille Lauro. The unmistakably Italian style was also brought to the audience by Sweet & Gabbanachosen by Roberto Bolle for a refined total look in black.
The red carpet of the Prima della Scala confirmed itself once again as a stage of unparalleled elegance, where each look tells a story of Italian style and refinement.
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