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The Matilda Collection is all about old world fashion meets new world design. It is filled with beautiful silhouettes and clean lines. It is a collection for the modern, yet traditional bride who finds joys in the detail. This collection tells the story of the designer’s maternal grandmother’s life and her journeys. It is a collection based on a woman who lived through it all and felt through it all. The Matilda Collection is for the passionate Bride who knows exactly what she wants as soon as she sees it!

Matilda Pais-Rivero

Matilda Rivero born Matilda Pais was born in the small island of Cuba where she was raised and later married. When she was 40 years old, Matilda and her family moved to the United States and built a home there. Little did she know that her inspirational life filled with obstacles, sacrifices and happy moments would shape the Spring 2010 collection of her grandson, Jorge Manuel. Now reaching 90, Matilda is responsible for inspiring the designer to interpret many of her life experiences, curious personality traits and peculiar interests into dresses that will adorn the modern and sophisticated bride in 2010. These pages are filled with Jorge Manuel's grandmother's personal details that led the designer through an exciting three-month journey of creating and confecting what has become "his best collection yet!" The Matilda Collection.

 

   
Matilda Collection Spring 2010
 
The Orchid

Silk Satin mermaid strapless gown with circular and triangular bias Swarovski beaded detail at bust. Bias details on triangular insets on front, sides and train on dress.

Available in the FIVE BASIC colors.  The opening price range is $3410-$3875.

Available in sizes 2 -18.
Hollow to hem orders available.

 
 
Simple Nature