Couture Carrie

Monday, June 29, 2026

Lace Chase

Lace, once relegated to the ranks of brides and ballerinas, finds new space!
Oscar de la Renta brass floral lace cuff, at modaoperandi.com.
Amina Muaddi Alexa lace slipper, at aminamuaddi.com.
Tyler Ellis Perry lace-detail clutch, at farfetch.com.
 Gucci GG stretch lace t-shirt, at gucci.com.
 Zimmermann Clash lace wool-blend tuxedo jacket, at modaoperandi.com.
Saint Laurent Baroque mini skirt in jacquard and lace, at ysl.com.
Valentino lace-trimmed mesh midi skirt, at modaoperandi.com.
 Givenchy mini bustier dress in lace with cape, at givenchy.com.
 Patou Polyamide lace jumpsuit,  at patou.com.
Tom Ford lace-paneled leather slip dress, at modaoperandi.com.
Dilara Findikoglu Cold Morning lace-trimmed sheer tulle mini dress, at  net-a-porter.com.
McQueen lace-trimmed satin midi dress, at net-a-porter.com.
Helsa The Lace Column Dress, at fwrd.com.
Christopher Esber cutaway lace gathered tank dress, at fwrd.com.
Donde Esteban Toronja sheer lace long dress, at thewebster.com.
Monse one shoulder draped lace gown, at modaoperandi.com.
Oscar de la Renta Chrysanthemum guipure lace gown, at modaoperandi.com.
Which of these pretty pieces do you ?
xoxox,
CC

Friday, June 26, 2026

CC Loves...

Darlings, here are the little lovelies that have CC smitten on this spectacular summer day:
Raisa Vanessa Long Fish Bone Crystal Earrings in Rose Gold.
Shay 18k white-gold diamond marquise East West tennis bracelet, at modaoperandi.com.
Alaïa strappy sandal, at fwrd.com.
Balenciaga fringe bootie, at fwrd.com.
 Valentino Garavani Rockstud mini bag, at fwrd.com.
Saint Laurent XXL Alligator envelope on chain bag, at fwrd.com.
Chloé ruffled organic silk mousseline long skirt, at modaoperandi.com
Tom Ford perforated patent calf leather double-breasted trench coat,  at tomfordfashion.com.
 Oscar de la Renta bead-embroidered cocktail mini dress, at modaoperandi.com.
 Revolve Los Angeles Gaspard mini dress, at revolve.com.
Monse crystal chain cascading hem dress, at modaoperandi.com.
 Erdem embellished tulle ankle length dress, at modaoperandi.com.
 Prabal Gurung metallic-embroidered tulle gown, at modaoperandi.com.
Carolina Herrera strapless nylon tulle gown, at modaoperandi.com.
Which of these pretty pieces do you ?
CC's totally taken with the tiered Carolina Herrera confection... reminds CC a bit of Viktor & Rolf 2019 Haute Couture (below, via viktor-rolf.com).
xoxox,
CC

Thursday, June 25, 2026

Resort Report: Divine Dresses

Darlings, CC's survey of the Resort 2027 concludes with divine dresses! From strapless stunners to full-skirted frocks to sequined sheaths, there's a perfect piece in this post for each of CC's Fellow Fashionistas!
Photos via vogue.com.
Bibhu Mohapatra
Carolina Herrera
Chanel
Christian Dior
Elie Saab
Erdem
Fendi
Frederick Anderson
Hermès
Lanvin
LaPointe
Louis Vuitton
LoveShackFancy
Markarian
Monse
Rabanne
Ralph Lauren
Reem Acra
Sandy Liang
Stine Goya
Valentino
Victoria Beckham
Yigal Azrouël
Which of these divine dresses do you ?
CC's smitten with the deep u-neck number from Nicolas Ghesquière at Louis Vuitton!
xoxox,
CC