Thursday, January 7, 2010

Ravishing Ruffles

For SS ’10, it’s all about flirty and feminine. Ruffles are really ravishing, darlings! Runway coverage via style.com except where noted.
Aquilano.Rimondi
Blugirl, via nymag.com
Chloé
D&G
Danielle Scutt
Erdem
Francesco Scognamiglio
Giambattista Valli
Givenchy
Halston, via nymag.com
Isaac Mizrahi
Isabel Marant
Jenny Packham
John Rocha; this and next via nymag.com
Krizia
Lanvin
Louise Goldin
Luisa Beccaria
Marchesa
Mark Fast
Moschino
Moschino Cheap & Chic
Oscar de la Renta
PPQ
Ralph Lauren
Stella McCartney
Stephen Burrows
Tibi, via nymag.com
Valentino
Viktor & Rolf
















McQ ruffled wool dress; this and next four at net-a-porter.com.
Tibi ruffle halter dress.
Catherine Malandrino silk-chiffon mini dress.
Notte by Marchesa ruffled silk-crepe dress.
D&G ruffle-shoulder dress.
Theory Archan ruffle dress; this and next five at shopbop.com.
Twelfth St. by Cynthia Vincent ruffle front strapless dress.
Thread Social striped halter dress with ruffles.
Shoshanna one shoulder ruffle dress.
Brian Reyes ruffle skirt.
Deal of the Day: Free People ruffle miniskirt, $58.
Get ruffled, darlings!
xoxox,
CC

89 comments:

  1. What girl doesn't love a nice ruffle dress? You have shown so many great picks CC =) xoxo

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  2. Aquilano.Rimondi again, yayyyy !! Loving their way to ruffle, but also Chiuri Piccioli at Valentino, s t u n n i n g !
    And Scutt's one is too funny...
    Perfect post CC !

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  3. totally stunning-I'm loving those sort of clipped ruffles-will be needing come Spring xo

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  4. Oh these are just too beautiful!! I LOVE ruffles!! It makes me feel soo soo girly!! I wish I had at least 90% of these. hehe. =)

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  5. LOVE the Cowboy boots with the short dress!!

    xoxo

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  6. WOW!!! HOT!!!! I love rulles!! All these dresses & skirts are phenomenal!! Awesome post!!

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  7. I love ruffles!So many beautiful dresses!!!

    Nuheila

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  8. Don't like it, because it creates volumes, which I do not want to..

    Suusje Q.

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  9. Yay for ruffles- so girly and fun. That Marchesa dress is a work of art... Love the Tibi skirt too, the color is gorgeous!

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  10. Fantastic compilation as always!!! Thank you so much!

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  11. I do like my ruffles. That Free People skirt is very cute!

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  12. Amazing. I'm head over heels for ruffled looks. How do you crawl inside my head and do this? You always stay one step ahead of my desires :)

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  13. like it, but rather in small amounts on me :)

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  14. Love ruffles, think it's beautiful. Love your photos!

    xoxo

    A PIECE OF PASSION

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  15. oooo...love that Marchesa gown!

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  16. I just love ruffles!
    I'm still in love with Valentino ss10

    U've chosen great inspiration!

    kisses :)
    Watching the waves

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  17. I like D&G, and a ruffle skirt is really cute! I think this trend is very welcome; I've had enough tough chic Balmainish looks!
    xoxo

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  18. How I adore a ruffled ... anything!! I'm swooning over Blugirl, Isabel Marant and Giambattista Valli dresses ♥

    Giambattista Valli's Spring line is absolutely stunning ~ I want it all !!

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  19. that's a lovely trend!|i like it!good post!

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  20. love-love-love ruffles! amazing post, darling, as ever! :)
    I hope you have a sweet day, xoxo

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  21. Chloe and Giambattista Valli have the best versions. thank you for sharing :)

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  22. CC i had to wipe drool off my face. Completely adore this post.

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  23. Very nice. I really like the Blugirl, Theory Archan ruffle dress, and the Free People mini!

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  24. that white skirt is to die for!

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  25. MM freaking LOOOVE :]
    Great job girl!
    xo

    M

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  26. I'm crazy about the tiered dress in the third picture. It's feminine and bohemian at the same time. Love it!

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  27. The coloring on that John Rocha dress is amazing! Plus the yellow hat with it. Incredible.

    Love Grace.

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  28. That Blugirl dress is just beautiful... it just takes my breath away! I love how some ruffles are really extreme, while others are more understated...it's such a lovely trend!

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  29. Such a wonderful array of ruffles - now I have to add ruffles to my wish list your temptress!

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  30. Those just make me want to twirl around!! xoxo

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  31. amazing!!
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    If you like, come and see also my blog!
    xoxo

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  32. I'm so greedy. I want them all. I am the ruffle queen. Have you seen my world's tackiest dress? Ruffles, plaid, sequins... )

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  33. ruffles are so cute
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  34. Gorgeous post! Ruffles immediately take me back to the 20s. I love them in satin and bright colors!!

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  35. Lovely ruffles!! These dresses are so gorgeous. I'm not sure I would be able to pull off the Stephen Burrows dress though. Lol!

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  36. You've just posted great clothes once and again. Love girly stuff. You're a great inspiration. ;D

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  37. great post, CC! I adore ruffles! my favorite is the lilac one from Halston! gorgeous! xo

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  38. I loveee ruffles! Partly cuz I got small boobs and sometimes ruffles can enhence them LOL

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  39. Ruffles are so great because they can be so different. Really rocked or supercute!

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  40. I am still most obsessed with ruffles! They're so fun aren't they?

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  41. I love ruffles, and their soft romantic appeal.
    Oh the Erdem is so very beautiful.

    Florrie x

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  42. LOVE THE RUFFLES IN ALL OF THESE OUTFITS!!! NICE BLOG GIRL!!!
    XOXO

    WM
    http://www.washmach.com/

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  43. Adore the Lanvin CC!
    Ruffles always reminded me Princess Di somehow...
    xo*

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  44. Oh, well. I think I am in need of ruffles. I am thinking I don´t have anything. Anything? How is that possible?? It is good that sales are on. I love the pictures, specially a ruffled nude dress.

    xoxo
    B* a la Moda

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  45. Ruffles are so cute and feminine. I love the Erdem dress and I am quite happy to say that I have a skirt similar to the Tibi one!

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  46. ahh this is one of my favorite posts of yours, especially because i love ruffles. one of my favorite trends recently :)

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  47. i adore ruffles...absolutely all of these!

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  48. Those dresses are pretty, but most of those shoes are just too hot for words!!

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  49. Sometimes ruffles can make your day!:)

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  50. Those mini ruffles are gorgeous and very feminine!

    I love this post!

    Hug♥

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  51. Ruffles are so feminine and so charming. Love this post... I especially love the ruffled skirts.

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  52. LOVE Moschino and Moschino Cheap & Chic and Marchesa! I'm obssesed with their lines. I'm a bit disappointed that there's no Marc Jacobs on here...or is he not doing ruffles this season?

    Emma
    xx

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  53. I would happily float away in the Chloe number! I hope you can check out The Fashion Smoke...

    http://thefashionsmoke.com

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  54. Now these are ruffles worn right!

    xo,
    CC

    www.calmingcorners.com

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  55. I have never met a ruffle I didn't like. Especially adoring the John Rocha!! :)

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  56. Ruffles are so great when you've got a few Christmas pounds to get rid of...love this post!
    As always, thanks for the comments!
    Take care.

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  57. At a distant glance, the second photo looks like she could be Drew Barrymore's sister. Ruffles are one of my favorite accessories on a shirt, dress , handbag.. shoes....

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  58. In this case ruffles cause ridges...

    *winks*

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  59. I will never grow tired of ruffles. I'm especially fond of ruffle tiered dresses. Reminds me of a wedding cake. Love the Giambattista Valli and the Marchesa is stunning-- it would be an interesting concept for a wedding dress.

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  60. awww I love ruffles so so so so so much! If I could and if it wouldn't be creepy and kinda weird, I would wear ruffles every day

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  61. Absolutely loving that last red dress - gorgeous!

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  62. I love this post! So fun to daydream about gorgeous springy ruffled dresses on January days like today!

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  63. I love how ruffles add a femininism into looks :)

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  64. Aren't ruffles so girlie and cute? They could really make or break an outfit!

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  65. Oh, no, I look ridiculous in ruffles! but maybe some of the long ones..

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  66. Ruffles are adorable. Totally love them. xoxo

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  67. What girl doesn't love a little colourful ruffles in her life?
    XOXOX
    Libby
    http://fashionconfectionairy.weeblycom

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  68. Love this, esp that Stephen Burrows skirt! Great post, stylish one!

    xo Mary Jo

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  69. Jenny Packham, Gyvenchi and valentino, those are mi favourites!!
    xoxo

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  70. Hello hun! You posted some of the prettiest pics of ruffles I have ever seen, I luv them all!!
    Hope u have a fabulous wknd!! xxx

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  71. great ruffles. one of them actually looks a lot similar to one i've seen while working at TSE cashmere. really cute!

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  72. Honestly...who can live without ruffles? They are just so cheerful...I love them!

    Have a great weekend, cheers: Evi

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  73. The images are fantastic! Ruffles are so perfect and feminine! Can't wait for Spring!

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  74. Love ruffles, so girly, so fun, and so adorable!

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  75. lovely ruffles ;) bought the most gorgeous ruffle dress from Luella the other day. She is queen of Ruffle x

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  76. Gorgeous! And the purples are my faves.

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  77. My favourite is Chloe, of course!

    P.S.: ♥Please don't forget to join the Miss C. Alexandria giveaway!♥

    Good luck!


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  78. i usually dont like ruffles a whole lot because they often come out as overly girly, but i love how some of these designers have encorporated it into their designs and made it a tad more tough. Great choices as always, Carrie!

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  79. Ah, beautiful ruffles! My favorites were by far Stella McCartney because of her youthful springlike collection and Valentino because of the sheer sophistication on each design.

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  80. I absolutely love ruffles! I hope they stay in style forever. Thanks for posting these.

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  81. I CANNOT GET ENOUGH OF RUFFLES. They are so gorgeous and feminine! Ahhh, this collection of photos featuring ruffles is making me want to SHOP UNTIL I DROP!

    Have a wonderfully delicious weekend, CC! ;)

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  82. Love love ruffles! So fun and feminine!

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  83. I love the gold Brian Reyes skirt. So sophisticated and fabulous!

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