The morning of the wedding dawned with an ethereal, pearlescent haze hanging over the Venetian lagoon. In the bridal suite of the historic Bauer Palazzo hotel on the Grand Canal, five master dressmakers from Milan and Venice had spent four hours fitting Gia into the couture silk gown that had been commissioned by the Bellini estate. The dress was a breathtaking work of sartorial art. Crafted from heavy ivory silk…
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