Brilliant Blouses

Fall’s ladylike elegance is epitomized by these lovely tops, darlings! For autumn, consider a patterned long-sleeve blouse. First photo: W, September 2009. Runway photos via style.com.
Alexander McQueen
Andrew Gn
Chloé
Colette Dinnigan
Emanuel Ungaro
Giambattista Valli
Givenchy
Hermés
Jean Paul Gaultier
John Galliano
Louis Vuitton
Stella McCartney
Valentino
Vanessa Bruno
Viktor & Rolf
Yves Saint Laurent

Silk blouse at victoriassecret.com.
Paul & Joe lace cape silk-blend blouse; this and next six at net-a-porter.com.
Rebecca Taylor embellished silk blouse.
Catherine Malandrino printed-silk peasant blouse.
Theory printed silk-blend blouse.
Matthew Williamson printed silk georgette blouse ~ CC adores!
Just Cavalli sheer chiffon blouse.
Alexander McQueen floral silk-satin blouson.
Balenciaga velour print blouse, at brownsfashion.com.
byCORPUS Epaulet chiffon blouse, at urbanoutfitters.com
Elizabeth and James Bianca silk tie blouse, at intermixonline.com.
Mmmunt silver ruffle tier top, at pixiemarket.com.
Milly keyhole ruffle blouse; this and next two at shopbop.com.
Twinkle Triple Falls top.
Antik Batik Yael print silk top.
Rachel Comey Deep V blouse, at lagarconne.com.
Tory Burch Carmen ruffle blouse, at toryburch.com.
Alberta Ferretti Mythology chiffon blouse; this and next at theOutnet.com.
DAY Birger et Mikkelsen silk tuxedo blouse.
Top that, darlings!
xoxox,
CC

CC loves & Sweet16finds Giveaway!

First things first, darlings! The winner of CC’s StockinGirl.com Reader’s Choice Giveaway is the lovely Dane of Trust me, It’s paradise ~ congrats, darling!
Here’s what CC is loving on this fine early September day:
This CC collage by Fellow Fashionista Sterling Style ~ thank you, darling! If you want to see the feature in which this fab collage appears, click here.
This Roberto Cavalli silk bracelet clutch, at theOutnet.com.
This Rebecca Minkoff tote from creativecontrast.com.
This Henrik Vibskov laptop case, at aloharag.com.
This Mondrian pencil box at barneys.com. Makes CC want to go back to school!
These Christian Louboutin JS 100 shoe boots; this and next at theOutnet.com.
These Chloé raised leaf boots.
This 3.1 Phillip Lim necklace, at aloharag.com.
This Banana Republic necklace. Visit bananarepublic.com.
This crystal dangle ring, at jcrew.com.
This Alexis Bittar pin at creativecontrast.com. So perfect for a hat or a lapel! And guess what, darlings? Creative Contrast is offering CC readers an additional 10% off any purchase and free worldwide shipping for the next month with Code CC10!
This La Perla satin and tulle paneled corset, at net-a-porter.com.
This “Sunday in the Park” editorial from W, September 2009.
This Ballerina top from shopmamie.com. Perfect asymmetry, darlings! Visit the fabulous site here.
This Matthew Williamson dress; this and next two at theOutnet.com.
This See by Chloé dress.
This McQ jersey dress.
This Mirit Weinstock draped jersey dress, at pixiemarket.com.
This Tibi petal sleeve dress; this and next at shopbop.com.
This Sheri Bodell studded dress.
This Gucci tunic. Visit gucci.com.
This Darling Dearest strapless dress, at lulus.com.
This Rihanna dress at ModCloth.com.
This William Tempest fire print bustier dress, at brownsfashion.com.
This peep-back tunic; this and next at sweet16finds.com.
This dual-patterned Gypsy scarf.
Fabulous news, darlings! CC and sweet16finds.com are hosting a Reader’s Choice Giveaway ~ one lucky CC reader will have her choice of any one item from sweet16finds.com! Shop here. Two Day Contest! To enter, simply leave a relevant comment on this post! Winner to be chosen via random.org on Saturday, September 5, 2009.

Good luck, darlings!

xoxox,
CC