Wednesday, December 2, 2009

Asymmetric Gowns

For your next Black Tie event, darling, consider a one-shoulder gown… alluring asymmetry is all the rage! Spring 2010 coverage via style.com except where noted.
Andrew Gn
Blumarine
Byblos; this and next via nymag.com
Carmen Marc Valvo
Carolina Herrera
Christian Dior
Collette Dinnigan
Elie Saab
Emilio Pucci
Fashion Fringe
Jasmine Di Milo
Jenny Packham

Julien Macdonald
Koi Suwannagate
Luca Luca
Luisa Beccaria
Marchesa
Martin Grant
Monique Lhuillier
Nina Ricci
Rodarte, via nymag.com
Stephen Burrows
Tommy Hilfiger
Toni Maticevski; this and next via nymag.com
Tony Cohen
Versace ~ CC loves!
Zac Posen
Halston asymmetric gown, at Neiman Marcus.
Tibi Phoenician one shoulder dress, at Chickdowntown.com.
T-Bags asymmetric jersey gown; this and next five at net-a-porter.com.
Thread Social silk-satin one-shoulder gown.
Thurley one-shouldered silk gown.
ADAM green tiger print asymmetric silk-georgette gown.
Donna Karan asymmetric silk-georgette gown.
Stella McCartney silk-crepe gown.
Alberta Ferretti one-shoulder gown, at Bergdorf Goodman.
Dare to bare that shoulder, darling… Observers will be wowed. Utilize the asymmetric trend for your next event. Go for it!
xoxox,
CC
P.S. Don’t forget to enter CC’s StockinGirl.com Giveaway below if you haven’t done so already!

Tuesday, December 1, 2009

Metal Urge & CC StockinGirl Giveaway!

December is officially upon us, darlings! That means it’s time to think HOLIDAY PARTIES!
Get festive with metallics! These runway pieces (via nymag.com except where noted) are for SS ’10, but the shopping inspirations below are in stores now ~ get glittery and glam!
Aquilano.Rimondi; this and next via style.com
Balmain
Christian Siriano
Costello Tagliapietra
Cynthia Steffe
Elie Saab, via style.com
Elise Overland
Gabriele Colangelo, via style.com
Hervé Léger
Jasper Conran
Jenni Kayne
Jenny Packham

Jill Stuart
Louise Goldin
Marchesa
Max Azria
Michael Kors
Oscar de la Renta
Osman Yousefzada
Pamella Roland
Phillip Lim
Preen
Pringle of Scotland
Proenza Schouler
Reem Acra
Tory Burch
Rebecca Taylor metallic party dress; this and next two at net-a-porter.com.
Hervé Léger scoop-neck bandage dress.
Vivienne Westwood Gold Label Opuntia metallic corset dress.
Coast Valda metallic strapless dress, at asos.com.
Catherine Malandrino metallic halter dress; this and next at shopbop.com.
Nili Lotan metallic miniskirt.
Silver Plated Scarf at anthropologie.com.
Shiny Metallic seamed stockings from StockinGirl.com.
Fabulous news, darlings! CC and StockinGirl.com have one pair of these fabulous stockings to give away to a lucky CC reader! Two Day Contest: To enter, simply leave a relevant comment on this post. For an extra entry, Tweet this and tell CC you have done so in a separate comment. Be sure to Follow CC on Twitter! International Fellow Fashionistas welcome, as always!
Make it metallic, darlings, and you’ll be sure to shine!
xoxox,
CC
P.S. CC is featured today on Le Miroir de Bella, an absolutely beautiful new fashion blog ~ check out the post here.