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Milly Spring 2017 collection, Sleeveless Stretch-Poplin Ruffle-Front Wrap Dress, Black, $425.00. (John Gastaldo)
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Milly Spring 2017

Milly Spring 2017 collection, Sleeveless Stretch-Poplin Ruffle-Front Wrap Dress, Black, $425.00. (John Gastaldo)

Milly Spring 2017 collection, Sleeveless Stretch-Poplin Ruffle-Front Wrap Dress, Black, $425.00. (John Gastaldo) (John Gastaldo / )

Milly Spring 2017 collection, Vertical Striped Short-Sleeve Dress with Fringe, $395.00. (John Gastaldo)

Milly Spring 2017 collection, Vertical Striped Short-Sleeve Dress with Fringe, $395.00. (John Gastaldo) (John Gastaldo / )

Milly Spring 2017 collection, Meg Strapless 3D Floral Cocktail Dress, Pink, $695.00, exclusive to Neiman Marcus. (John Gastaldo)

Milly Spring 2017 collection, Meg Strapless 3D Floral Cocktail Dress, Pink, $695.00, exclusive to Neiman Marcus. (John Gastaldo) (John Gastaldo / )

A Milly Spring 2017 collection fashion show, from designer Michelle Smith, was held March 16 at Neiman Marcus in Fashion Valley. (John Gastaldo)

A Milly Spring 2017 collection fashion show, from designer Michelle Smith, was held March 16 at Neiman Marcus in Fashion Valley. (John Gastaldo) (John Gastaldo / )

Milly Spring 2017 collection, Lola Sleeveless Ombre-Striped Dress, Navy, $435.00. (John Gastaldo)

Milly Spring 2017 collection, Lola Sleeveless Ombre-Striped Dress, Navy, $435.00. (John Gastaldo) (John Gastaldo / )

Milly Spring 2017 collection, Dakota Off-the-Shoulder Floral Jacquard Sheath Dress, $495.00. (John Gastaldo)

Milly Spring 2017 collection, Dakota Off-the-Shoulder Floral Jacquard Sheath Dress, $495.00. (John Gastaldo) (John Gastaldo / )

Milly Spring 2017 collection, Laurel Linen Chambray Flyaway-Back Tank, $240.00 with Italian Cady Pleated Wide-Leg Culottes, White, $375.00. (John Gastaldo)

Milly Spring 2017 collection, Laurel Linen Chambray Flyaway-Back Tank, $240.00 with Italian Cady Pleated Wide-Leg Culottes, White, $375.00. (John Gastaldo) (John Gastaldo / )

A Milly Spring 2017 collection fashion show, from designer Michelle Smith, was held March 16 at Neiman Marcus in Fashion Valley. (John Gastaldo)

A Milly Spring 2017 collection fashion show, from designer Michelle Smith, was held March 16 at Neiman Marcus in Fashion Valley. (John Gastaldo) (John Gastaldo / )

San Diego, CA_Michelle Smith, founder and designer of Milly, brought her fashion line to a show at Neiman Marcus at Fashion Valley. Photos will be of the spring 2017 collection runway show. John Gastaldo Photo

San Diego, CA_Michelle Smith, founder and designer of Milly, brought her fashion line to a show at Neiman Marcus at Fashion Valley. Photos will be of the spring 2017 collection runway show. John Gastaldo Photo (John Gastaldo / )

A Milly Spring 2017 collection fashion show, from designer Michelle Smith, was held March 16 at Neiman Marcus in Fashion Valley. (John Gastaldo)

A Milly Spring 2017 collection fashion show, from designer Michelle Smith, was held March 16 at Neiman Marcus in Fashion Valley. (John Gastaldo) (John Gastaldo / )

Milly Spring 2017 collection, Off the Shoulder Shell, $225.00 with Palm Tree-Print Italian Cady Midi Skirt, $535.00. (John Gastaldo)

Milly Spring 2017 collection, Off the Shoulder Shell, $225.00 with Palm Tree-Print Italian Cady Midi Skirt, $535.00. (John Gastaldo) (John Gastaldo / )

Milly Spring 2017 collection, One-Shoulder Flounce Dress, $395.00. (John Gastaldo)

Milly Spring 2017 collection, One-Shoulder Flounce Dress, $395.00. (John Gastaldo) (John Gastaldo / )

Milly Spring 2017 collection, Allie Sleeveless Stretch-Silk Dress w/ Shoulder Bows, Emerald, $495.00. (John Gastaldo)

Milly Spring 2017 collection, Allie Sleeveless Stretch-Silk Dress w/ Shoulder Bows, Emerald, $495.00. (John Gastaldo) (John Gastaldo / )

Milly Spring 2017 collection, Meg Strapless 3D Floral Cocktail Dress, Pink, $695.00, exclusive to Neiman Marcus. (John Gastaldo)

Milly Spring 2017 collection, Meg Strapless 3D Floral Cocktail Dress, Pink, $695.00, exclusive to Neiman Marcus. (John Gastaldo) (John Gastaldo / )

San Diego, CA_Michelle Smith, founder and designer of Milly, brought her fashion line to a show at Neiman Marcus at Fashion Valley. Photos will be of the spring 2017 collection runway show. John Gastaldo Photo

San Diego, CA_Michelle Smith, founder and designer of Milly, brought her fashion line to a show at Neiman Marcus at Fashion Valley. Photos will be of the spring 2017 collection runway show. John Gastaldo Photo (John Gastaldo / )

Milly Spring 2017 collection, Lizzy Sleeveless Self-Tie Poplin Midi Dress, Blue, $595.00. (John Gastaldo)

Milly Spring 2017 collection, Lizzy Sleeveless Self-Tie Poplin Midi Dress, Blue, $595.00. (John Gastaldo) (John Gastaldo / )

Milly Spring 2017 collection, Woven-Trim Flare Dress, $450.00. (John Gastaldo)

Milly Spring 2017 collection, Woven-Trim Flare Dress, $450.00. (John Gastaldo) (John Gastaldo / )

Milly Spring 2017 collection, Lola Sleeveless Ombre-Striped Dress, Navy, $435.00. (John Gastaldo)

Milly Spring 2017 collection, Lola Sleeveless Ombre-Striped Dress, Navy, $435.00. (John Gastaldo) (John Gastaldo / )

Milly Spring 2017 collection, Meg Strapless 3D Floral Cocktail Dress, Pink, $695.00, exclusive to Neiman Marcus. (John Gastaldo)

Milly Spring 2017 collection, Meg Strapless 3D Floral Cocktail Dress, Pink, $695.00, exclusive to Neiman Marcus. (John Gastaldo) (John Gastaldo / )

Milly Spring 2017 collection, Vertical-Striped Ribbed Shell, Multi $265.00 with Hayden High-Waist Italian Cady Trousers, $345.00. (John Gastaldo)

Milly Spring 2017 collection, Vertical-Striped Ribbed Shell, Multi $265.00 with Hayden High-Waist Italian Cady Trousers, $345.00. (John Gastaldo) (John Gastaldo / )

A Milly Spring 2017 collection fashion show, from designer Michelle Smith, was held March 16 at Neiman Marcus in Fashion Valley. (John Gastaldo)

A Milly Spring 2017 collection fashion show, from designer Michelle Smith, was held March 16 at Neiman Marcus in Fashion Valley. (John Gastaldo) (John Gastaldo / )

Milly Spring 2017 collection, Selena Off-the-Shoulder Bell-Sleeve Knit Top, Navy, $295.00 with Dickies Floral-Jacquard Shorts, Navy, $240.00. (John Gastaldo)

Milly Spring 2017 collection, Selena Off-the-Shoulder Bell-Sleeve Knit Top, Navy, $295.00 with Dickies Floral-Jacquard Shorts, Navy, $240.00. (John Gastaldo) (John Gastaldo / )

Milly Spring 2017 collection, One-Shoulder Flounce Top, $285.00 with Pleated Striped Poplin Midi Skirt, Multi, $375.00 (left), and Off-the-Shoulder Striped Poplin Shirtdress, Multi, $395.00 (right). (John Gastaldo)

Milly Spring 2017 collection, One-Shoulder Flounce Top, $285.00 with Pleated Striped Poplin Midi Skirt, Multi, $375.00 (left), and Off-the-Shoulder Striped Poplin Shirtdress, Multi, $395.00 (right). (John Gastaldo) (John Gastaldo / )

Anya Bell-Sleeve Embroidered Sheath Dress, White, $650.00, exclusive to Neiman Marcus. (John Gastaldo)

Anya Bell-Sleeve Embroidered Sheath Dress, White, $650.00, exclusive to Neiman Marcus. (John Gastaldo) (John Gastaldo / )

Milly Spring 2017 collection, Sleeveless Cutout Swing Dress, Red, $495.00, a Neiman Marcus exclusive. (John Gastaldo)

Milly Spring 2017 collection, Sleeveless Cutout Swing Dress, Red, $495.00, a Neiman Marcus exclusive. (John Gastaldo) (John Gastaldo / )

Milly Spring 2017 collection, Sleeveless Cutout Swing Dress, Red, $495.00, a Neiman Marcus exclusive. (John Gastaldo)

Milly Spring 2017 collection, Sleeveless Cutout Swing Dress, Red, $495.00, a Neiman Marcus exclusive. (John Gastaldo) (John Gastaldo / )

Milly Spring 2017 collection runway show at Neiman Marcus in the Fashion Valley Mall. Italian Cady Cascading Ruffle Midi Sheath Dress, $525.00. (John Gastaldo)

Milly Spring 2017 collection runway show at Neiman Marcus in the Fashion Valley Mall. Italian Cady Cascading Ruffle Midi Sheath Dress, $525.00. (John Gastaldo)  (John Gastaldo / )

A Milly Spring 2017 collection fashion show, from designer Michelle Smith, was held March 16 at Neiman Marcus in Fashion Valley. (John Gastaldo)

A Milly Spring 2017 collection fashion show, from designer Michelle Smith, was held March 16 at Neiman Marcus in Fashion Valley. (John Gastaldo) (John Gastaldo / )

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