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This season saw the total of 12 established houses and designers showcase their Autumn 2012 haute couture collections. Among them were Atelier Versace, Armani Privé, Christian Dior, Chanel, Elie Saab and Giambattista Valli as well as the designer of the moment, Russian Ulyana Sergeenko. Related Links:cocktail dresses Opening the Haute Couture Week was Atelier Versace with a string of very-Versace chain mail pieces and hip-high slits, scarf prints and Medusa emblems, all complete with a seductive showing of bare skin. Candy pinks, greens and blues dominated in the collection of figure hugging corset dresses and air light multi-layered floor-length skirts. Boxing-inspired belts were seen throughout, as were golden and flesh-coloured frocks that followed the brightly coloured gowns. The celebrity dress hot off couture catwalk was the one-strap nude floor-length gown adorned with Swarovski crystals, which was chosen by Kate Hudson as her red carpet dress for a film premier at Venice Film Festival.