At the end of October, world-famous designer Rocco Barocco visited Bulgaria for the first time at the invitation of Anelia Petkova, owner of the BRIDAL FASHION boutique,

which has been exclusively representing the Roccobarocco brand in the country for 15 years.

The iconic designer graced the official opening of the new Bridal Fashion boutique at 10 Peyo Yavorov Blvd. in the capital with his presence. During the event, a collection of exquisite models was presented, which the Maestro has designed especially for Bridal Fashion clients. The boutique also offers the Haute Couture collection of the Italian fashion luminary, who will also make custom-made outfits for clients. Another novelty in the Roccobarocco boutique is the presented author's collection of bags and shoes.

In the new spacious showroom, you can find  bridal collections, formal and cocktail dresses of world-famous brands - Pronovias, Vera Wang, Marchesa, Elisabetta Franchi for Pronovias, Milla Nova, Modeca Couture, Randy Fenoli, Maggie Sottero, Sherri Hill, Alyce Paris, Ada Sorrentino, which Bridal Fashion has been presenting exclusively on our market for 18 years.

Among the guests of the event were the Ambassador of Italy H.E. Marcello Apicella, celebrities, friends and media representatives.

The following evening, Maestro Rocco Barocco presented haute couture outfits, combining his inimitable style, elegance and his characteristic view of classic Italian fashion. At the end of the show, he was awarded by Prof. Lyubomir Stoykov with the Golden Needle award of the Academy of Fashion in the category "Best Foreign Designer" for his outstanding contribution to global fashion.

The show was graced with the presence of official guests, including the Vice President of Bulgaria Iliana Yotova, representatives of the fashion community and media, as well as friends and clients of the brand.

Photo: Provided by BRIDAL FASHION

Above: Maestro Rocco Barocco at the end of his first show in Bulgaria.

1. H.E. Marcello Apicella, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Italy to Bulgaria with Anelia Petkova and her husband Konstantin Petkov

2. Diana Miteva and Albena Alexandrova

3. Anelia Petkova, Maestro Rocco Barocco, Prof. Lyubomir Stoykov and models

4. The branded car with the Rocco Barocco logo, with which he arrived at the opening of the new BRIDAL FASHION boutique