8 glam Laichan couture gowns & cheongsams you'll want for your wedding

The homegrown label presented a bevy of wedding-worthy pieces that'll get heads turning.

By Michelle Lee - 30 Oct 2017

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Known for his dramatic couture gowns, homegrown designer Goh Lai Chan's eponymous label partnered Her World magazine to kick off Singapore Fashion Week with a series of intricately-crafted Singapore-inspired gowns (from Indian to Peranakan elements as well as his signature cheongsams) that also featured a number of standout, wedding-worthy pieces.

Lai Chan is at #03-20 Paragon, tel: +65 6235 0049. Website: www.laichan.com.

Lai Chan X Her World

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Romance meets contemporary style with this flowy petal-covered style that gets a subtly sexy spin with geometric cut-outs and sheer panels.

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Lai Chan X Her World

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Marrying elegance and sultry charm, this sheer cheongsam is stunning for both day and night.

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Lai Chan X Her World

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This lavishly embroidered gown is just right for bringing romantic glamour to your evening. The varying hues of gold and brown create dimension and visual interest.

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Lai Chan X Her World

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This sheer, modern take on the traditional Chinese garb is perfect for taking your tea ceremony style to new heights. We recommend wearing a slip inside though, so you don't give the parents (and more conservative family members) a shock.

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Lai Chan X Her World

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An unexpected and softly structured take on the cheongsam for the contemporary bride.

Lai Chan X Her World

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A flurry of tassels give this already-glamorous gown extra pizzazz and will look fab as you shimmy on the dance floor.

Lai Chan X Her World

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Colourful beading for a burst of vibrance - we're digging that innovative arm jewellery too!

Lai Chan X Her World

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Ornate gold embroidery turns a simple sheath into a headturning statement.