CC Loves...

A perfect red lip. Anna Selezneva backstage at Christian Dior.
Bandage dresses. Japanese Numero, June 2009.
Clubbing Couture. French Vogue, August 2009.
Cocktail Hour. V, July 2009.
Mad Men. CC g ot Season Two on DVD for Christmas ~ yay!
Open Toe booties. Jean-Michel Cazabat at shopbop.com.
Sexy fashion editorials. Purple, Fall 2009.
The Rodarte for Target nude cardi pictured here, center. CC bought 4 pieces from this collection - love them all!
This Rodarte for Target dress worn by Dakota Fanning in Teen Vogue. CC was lucky enough to snap one up!
This Derek Lam twill peplum bustier, at net-a-porter.com.
This Kiss Me Deadly boned lace basque. A stunningly well-constructed and fully fashioned bustier with lovely lace details and velvet straps. So luxe! CC has and adores!
This photo from Elle Spain, November 2009 courtesy Fellow Fashionista A Piece of Passion.
This Asos Black organza and crinoline cage dress, at asos.com.
This photo from The New York Times T Style Magazine, Winter 2007.
Worshipping the sun. Numero, October 2009.

The photography of Sofia Sanchez and Mauro Mongiello.
Visit sofiamauro.com.
Who are your favorite photographers, darlings?
What are you loving these first few days of 2010?
xoxox,
CC

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And never fear, CC Loves... is in addition to, not instead of, Couture Carrie! CC's cup runneth over :)

What a Mesh!

Peek-a-boo, darlings!

W, August 2006.
Flare, June 2008.
French Mixte, March 2009.
German Vogue, March 2009.
Italian Amica, May 2003.
Japanese Numero, April 2008.
MUSE, June 2008.
Numero, April 2008.
This photo courtesy Fellow Fashionista Fashion Pulse.
Alexis Mabille Couture; this and next via style.com.
Christian Dior Couture
Charlotte Ronson; this and next six via nymag.com.
Jason Wu
Jill Stuart
John Rocha
Max Azria
Marc Jacobs
Phillip Lim

Love Lulu Mae headband, at lovelulumae.com.
Asos mesh insert unitard; this and next two at asos.com.
Made by Niki mesh and lace suspender skirt.
ASOS mesh leggings.
Rag & Bone moto leggings with mesh, at shopbop.com.
Jimmy Choo Karina studded mesh shoe-boots; this and next at net-a-porter.com.
Giuseppe Zanotti perforated leather ankle boots.
Laura B mesh lattice bag, at farfetch.com.
Pringle 1815 mesh collar cardigan, at net-a-porter.com.
Jean Paul Gaultier silk and mesh cardigan, at farfetch.com.
Natalie Incarnita sheer tee dress; this and next two at pixiemarket.com.
White Trumpet tulle cage dress.
WPQ navy mesh hoodie dress.
Jean Paul Gaultier fishnet-detail dress and sheer-panel tights, at Neiman Marcus.
American Apparel micro-mesh long sleeve mini dress, at americanapparel.net.

Free People sequined mesh slip dress; this and next at shopbop.com.
Alice + Olivia strapless mesh party dress.
Aminaka Wilmont silk digital light print dress; this and next at farfetch.com.
Maaike Mekking handmade mesh dress.
Christopher Kane mesh Stam dress; this and next three at net-a-porter.com.
Alexander Wang cutout jersey dress.
Stella McCartney paneled jersey dress.
Helmut Lang mesh-detailed cutout jersey dress.
Things are going to get meshy, darlings!
Darlings, CC is on Twitter @couturecarrie. OMG, you are saying; can it be true? Understandable query, given CC’s lack of technological prowess. Good thing there are amazing friends like DG and all my Fellow Fashionistas to instruct CC in the ways of the computerized world! Thank you all for your loyalty and devotion!
xoxox,
CC