CC Loves & Contest Winner!

Darlings, can you believe it? This is the 500th CC post! In celebration, CC is delighted to announce the winner of the monthly CC StockinGirl Giveaway and the proud owner of these incredibly chic scrunch-bottom leggings in her choice of Espresso or Black: the lovely La Petite Fashionista! Congrats, darling!
Couture Carrie has really been a joy for me to maintain these past few years, and I owe a huge debt of gratitude to all my readers, Fellow Fashionistas, and Followers. So thank you, darlings! And now, just a smattering of things that CC loves:
Bustiers worn over shirts, as at Emanuel Ungaro (via style.com).
These Brian Atwood Marielle satin pumps, at net-a-porter.com.
These Christian Dior two-tone strappy booties, at bergdorfgoodman.com.
These Tibi feathered pumps, at chickdowntown.com.
Fashion Illustrations like this one by Peter Breese.
This Elizabeth and James silk chiffon shrug, at net-a-porter.com.
Patsy Stone.
Photos of models backstage. Christian Dior via nymag.com.
Rooftop terraces like this bar at 230 Fifth Avenue, NYC. CC can attest that it’s even better at night, packed with fabulously tanned New Yorkers sipping martinis!
This Russian Vogue editorial courtesy Fellow Fashionista Fashion Pulse.
This Tolani scarf at chickdowntown.com.
This V magazine spread aptly titled “Lady Lust.”
This Vivienne Westwood Gold Label Lily gown, at net-a-porter.com. No, CC is not getting married, but still…
Dress forms. Numero editorial, October 2006 by Lucia Val and Franco Musso.
These True Religion Gwen skinny jeans with ankle zippers, at shopbop.com.
These Rockstar biker jeans, at shopplanetblue.com.
These David Lerner leggings, at shopbop.com.
This Bliss Lau harness at 80spurple.com.
The architecture of Antoni Gaudí.
Super deals like this Purple Label tux dress, $36 at 80spurple.com.
These J. Crew horizon-stripe shorts. Is CC too old (33) to be wearing shorts?
This Alexander Wang Baggy Boaters dress, at shopbop.com.
This Marchesa dress at Bergdorf Goodman.
Tell CC, darlings: What are you loving right now?
xoxox,
CC

P.S. Fellow Fashionista Diane of Snapshot Fashion and several others are hosting a Fashion Party for bloggers on Saturday June 13th at Heathers (506 E. 13th Street between Ave. A & Ave. B) in NYC. The gathering starts at 4pm. Drinks are 2-for-1; since it is being held in a bar you must be 21 years old to attend. CC hopes to attend and would love to see all of you there! For more information, contact Diane at snapshotfashion@gmail.com. It’s going to be a fabulous event with giveaways and lots more!