Friday, September 18, 2009

Knit Wit & CoverYourHair Giveaway!

Super sweaters, darlings! From oversized patterned dresses to fitted Fair Isle fashions, knits have never been nattier! CC is particularly smitten with the deconstructed looks at Rachel Comey and Rodarte.
Fashion Flashback: Wonderland, December 2008. Runway images via nymag.com.
Burberry
Davidelfin
Diane von Furstenberg
Dries van Noten
Giorgio Armani
Iceberg
Marc by Marc Jacobs
Matthew Williamson
Missoni
Paul Smith
Phi
Pringle of Scotland
Rachel Comey
Ralph Lauren
Rodarte
Vivienne Westwood Red Label
VPL
McQ open-weave sweater; this and next three at Neiman Marcus.
Alexander McQueen.
Michael Kors cashmere cable sweater.
Piazza Sempione chunky knit cardigan.
Pringle of Scotland cashmere chunky knit sweater, at Bergdorf Goodman.
Alexander McQueen ribbed wool sweater dress; this and next two at net-a-porter.com.
Missoni Vaniglia mohair-blend dress ~ gorgeous!
Chloé cashmere shift.
See by Chloé ribbed sweater dress with side zip; this and next two at shopbop.com.
Marc by Marc Jacobs Jamie sweater dress/skirt. CC loves the versatility of this piece.
ALC asymmetric hem cowl sweater.
Susanne Guldager Big Fuzzy knotted sweater dress, at pixiemarket.com.
See by Chloé knitted cotton-blend cardigan, at net-a-porter.com.
Helmut Lang cropped sweater; this and next at shopbop.com.
Kimberly Ovitz Tinsley ripped sweater ~ CC loves!
A snood is essential for Autumn 2009, darlings… Missoni rib-knit wool-blend snood,at net-a-porter.com.
Loeffler Randall Wendy knit cuff booties at shopbop.com.










CC adores this comfy and cute cable knit cap from CoverYourHair.com.
It comes in a bunch of colors and it’s made of acrylic, so totally not itchy!
Fabulous news, darlings! CC and CoverYourHair.com present a Reader’s Choice Giveaway! 3 Day Contest! The winner gets to choose any one item from CoverYourHair.com. To be entered, simply state in the comments section of today’s post which piece you would select. International contestants welcome, as always. Shop here.
For additional entries:
1) Join Cover Your Hair Google Friend Connect:
It is in the Social Center which can be found by clicking on the 'peel
away' at the right corner of every page.
2) Become a Fan of Cover Your Hair on Facebook:
Click http://www.facebook.com/coveryourhaircom (free item always being offered)
3) Follow Cover Your Hair on twitter:
Click http://twitter.com/coveryourhair
If you select any of these options, just write an additional comment telling CC that you did so ~ thanks!
xoxox,
CC

75 comments:

stilettolover91 said...

Amazing post!! I'm loving all of this stuff!! The girl in the black louboutin pumps looks amazing!!

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Taylor Sterling said...

I love knits and that firstimage is so pretty. xoxo

Bradford said...

Some great wit here!

Still waiting for the first man friendly giveaway....

meraldia said...

Great post! I love loose boho knits!
xxxx

Midtown Girl said...

I love oversized knits - especially if they are cashmere!

XOXO

Beth Connolly said...

Cozy and glamorous.

Leah said...

I love the cowl neck fuschia knits. And the one with the "shredded" back.

www.janetteria.com said...

I love the knit clothes so much. Cozy and stylish so much. Great selection, CC! One of my fav is Missoni :-)

XoXO

Unknown said...

The brown and blk pageboy hat ;)

http://www.coveryourhair.com/hats/caps/paper-boy-cap.html

Yep, I can see myself wearing that!

caroline said...

during fall, winter and spring all i wear is knitted jumpers, dresses, scarfs. i love the Rachel Comey jumper!

Pau(Rox) said...

Missoni is my choice ;)
XXX

carolina @ patagonia gifts said...

the Pringle of Scotland black sweater is simply stunning! hope you have a lovely weekend, darling! xo

Jaime @ laviejaime said...

Loving over sized sweaters- so comfy! I like the boots too- I have a pair of Michael Kors ones that are similar. I got them years ago at the Saks outlet!

Have a good weekend!

OmNomNom said...

what a nice stuffs!! :DD

OmNomNom said...

can someone buy me those shoes! love it

Lizzie said...

I would pick the soft Pull On Hat...they are so cute and I love the little flower!!

Sweety P said...

Love the knits! I can't wait to start wearing mine!

Meg said...

Knits are so cozy! I want a snood!

Aline said...

I can't wait until it is cool enough to wear my knits! I love the woven cap!

Madeleine said...

I absolutely love chunky knits, they are one of my favorite fashion needs in winter.

I aspecially like Alexander McQueen's sweater demi-coat, even so it isn't chuncky, it is elegant.

I wish you a wonderful Week-End, Carrie

Anonymous said...

Missoni, Rodarte !!! <3
But you're forgetting my beloved Alessandro Dell'Acqua xD
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pretty*pink*rat said...

I would pick one of the feather headbands, either the creamy elegance or polka pretty. Or really any of them!

Wonderful post I love knits!

Kat said...

Hi there! Wow, can't pick a fave again...love the one with red knit, fur and leather pants...and I sure want the over-sized sweater for winter!

Have a nice weekend.

pretty*pink*rat said...

I became a fan on facebook!

La Belette Rouge said...

LOL@ knit wit. Well, you are a wit and you sure know how to knit together an amazing post. How long does it take you to do this? I am guessing it is a lot of work to cull all the pieces on one trend. You are good!xoxo

Rachel @ The Haute Notes said...

Loving all the knits! That hot pink sweater is amazing! Love the boots too!

Sher said...

Woohoo, great giveaway!! I love this hairband:)

http://www.coveryourhair.com/components/com_virtuemart/shop_image/product/resized/Polka_Pretty_Han_4a73318a9128a_375x500.jpg

Iva Messy said...

love the Giorgio Armani cardi!

Have a great weekend CC!

Pink Links said...

I love that pink sweater:) Gorgeous!

xoxo

Monica said...

I love knit hats. I own them in white and gray. Also, one cannot beat the feel of a comfy knit sweater.

Hope Adela Pasztor said...

i would choose the davidelfin black fringed dress! abosultley divine!

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prettyneons said...

Ooh I spy vibrant knits----- I heart!

peace*
prettyneons X

WendyB said...

I WANT the hooded, striped dress!

Erin said...

the one good thing about winter and cold weather, cozy sweaters! especially paired with killer shoes!

KP said...

I'm super inspired by that yellow skirt with oversized sweater-such a unique combination. One good thing about it getting colder!

Angela said...

i am looking for a chunky long knitted cardi this fall. : )

Katherine said...

Love the ripped sweater! And the snood. Witty indeed!

Laura Trevey said...

Beautiful selection!!
Have a wonderful weekend ~~

xo Laura

The Little Fashion Treasury said...

HI CC!!!!

Burberry becomes more and more one of my favourite collection as their runway pieces are also wearable in daily life!

It took me about 2 years ... finally understand how to follow other blogs ;))

Have a beautiful weekend ahead!

Denisa L said...

love knits,can't wait the weather to be a bit cooler!

Unknown said...

Love Anna Sui! great post!

My favourite item from the site is Cotton Paisley Pre Tied Headband in Purple. i recently did i post on feathered headbands and this site has them!

Missy
For all things fashion:
http://thefashionfusion.blogspot.com

LifestyleBohemia said...

Love your selections! Love over-sized tops in the winter.
Happy weekend!
xx

♥ Cara Mia ♥ said...

rodarte is just fierce and i love the detail on the back of that matthew williamson sweater.....one of my "hippie" favorites!

i know most people hate the cold but i can't wait to break out my sweaters and jackets! :)

have a great weekend cc!

Fete said...

Maravillooso todas y cada unas de tus creaciones !!!!
la pregunta es: ¿Donde estan todas esas mujeres tan bellas incluidas tu?
¿Son reales?
jajajajaaaa
Besos preciosa!!!!

This chick's got style said...

Looking at these chunky knits really makes me want to curl up on the couch with my boyriend, :P!

Ashley said...

I really love the feather hard headband in Early Morning Feather, so pretty!

-Ashley
http://www.breakfastatsaks.blogspot.com

Ashley said...

Oh, and I follow CoverYourHair on Twitter! I'm @BreakfastatSaks :)

-Ashley
http://www.breakfastatsaks.blogspot.com

Susan said...

so lovely! these hats are amazing :)
love anything knitted by the way.
have a gorgeous weekend, girlie
xoxo

This chick's got style said...

Hahah!
You're the sweetest :D

Hunters Glory said...

davidelin...ohyeah!

happy weekend!

;)

Jennifer Fabulous said...

This is one of my favorite posts. I am already planning on wearing over-sized everything this fall (sweaters/jackets/shirts/etc.). You pretty much hit the mark on my dream shopping list right there. Lol.

Sam said...

That big sleeved cream one with the mustard/gold pencil skirt is DIVINE!!! Want it very badly!! Have a lovely weekend CC. XX

Gabbi said...

Amazing fall post dear CC... I love knits! Also, wonderful giveaway. My fave is Ivory Cable winter. Gorgeous and warm I'm sure.

Wishing you a lovely weekend.♥♥♥

Averill said...

Love these! They're cozy yet chic, which is dead-on my style. I'd say the hot pink oversized sweater is my faorite.

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M said...

Great giveaway! I think I would choose the "Classy" beaded headband, but it's not easy to pick a favorite since they are all so beautiful.

Flashes of Style said...

Ohh I love knit pieces! So warm and cozy :)

Keith said...

I love knits. These are great. Hope you have a wonderful weekend. Cheers!

LenoreNeverM♡re said...

Love comfy and cozzzzy cute cable knit pieces CC...can't wait for cooler weather! Fab weekend darling!!
xo*

Brigadeiro said...

Even though I'm starting to head away from cold weather, LOVE knits!!! :)
xx

Terence Sambo said...

it seems like i just blinked and fallis back again, chunky knits can be stylish on ladies who know how to pull the look off :o]

Noble Beeyotch said...

Thanks for the Laura Trevey watercolor giveaway. I mailed you my address.

Another fantastic giveaway. My favortie item from their shop is feather headbands.

Laura in Paris said...

Not entering the contest but enjoying reading your post.

erika sorocco said...

The Dries van Noten is both cozy and sensual - and how can you resist Missoni? Fabulous post! :)

Anonymous said...

I can`t wait 4 colder nights to wear some amazing knits! Gr8 post!

Anonymous said...

fabulous!!
x

chic femme said...

OMG, these outfits are to die for. I absolutely love the sweater dresses. Too Cute.

Seeker said...

Loving knits, so comfy and yet so chic.

xoxo

Swetha said...

Davidelfin black was divine!! A Cozy post dear!

PowerSweepstaking said...

pickin' for the wife, the Everyday Comfy Winter Hat

C. said...

I love knit sweaters. It's hard to wear sometimes cause it's so itchy, but it looks oh so fashionable on the runway. Love this post, Carrie!

jennifer57 said...

love the cute pull on hat in black :)

missDTM said...

i can't wait for sweater season!!!!! i totally look forward to wearing my comfy and cute sweater dresses and boots!