Photography by Olivia Beasley
Styling by Vanessa Rubio

Long black silk dress with printed images Sonia Rykiel

Lace and silk high-neck fitted dress Dolce & Gabbana; large stone ring Erickson Beamon

(Left to right) Black lace fitted dress Luella; Black silk long dress with ruched bodice Louis Vuitton. Left page: Black textured beaded high-neck coat Basso & Brooke

(Left to right) Long midnight blue velvet dress with pleated frill Derek Lam; ring Basia Zarzycka; Long black silk dress Sophia Kokosalaki; pearl bracelet Basia Zarzycka; Ectoplasm artwork Charlie Dan.

Cream vintage David Fielden lace ruffle blouse at Designer Vintage at Liberty

Cream sheer ruffle high-neck dress Luisa Beccaria; cream wool tights Falke at mytights.com.

Right page: (Left to right) Black wool dress with lace panel Prada; black tights Jonathan Aston at mytights.com. Cream top with bow, full knickers and frill belt Spijkers en Spijkers; Black wool tights Wolford

Black wool sleeveless jacket with lace panels and black strapless lace dress Alexander McQueen; black suede boots Manolo Blahnik

Long black silk dress with transparent frill edge Sophia Kokosalaki.

Photo assistants: Tom Hull and Gregory Lengyel. Digital assistant: Tim Wheeler. Stylist assistant: Siobhan Witter. Make-up: Liz Martins at nakedartists.com using MAC Pro. Hair: Christopher Sweeney at DWM using Kevin Murphy Products. Models: Holly at Select and Joanna at Models 1