The colorfade look is in style right now, with either two colors fading into each other, or gradational tones of one color fading in and out of darker to lighter shades. Here are two examples:
1. Carmen Marc Valvo Collection Ombre Chiffon Halter Cocktail Dress (This white and gray designer dress from Bloomingdale’s is currently around $600.)
2. Ombre Georgette Tank […]
This floral formal dress by Faviana comes in pink or green.
Notice how the opaque part of the dress underneath stops short, and you have the flowing, transparent material at the hem of the dress. This stylish dress will look great in motion (walking, dancing, etc.) and would make a spectacular prom dress, homecoming dress, or attire for any […]
ASOS, an online fashion store based in the U.K., offers more than just women’s clothing for sale, they publish a style report, too. Here are some of the things they’re saying are hot right now.
1) Florals, like this black, white, and yellow floral dress. (Tip: yellow is also a current fashion trend and looks especially good […]
Okay, I admit it. I was running out of adjectives and had already done “gorgeous” and “unique,” so I looked those words up in the thesaurus (thank you, Microsoft Word). Hence, “dazzling” and “distinctive.” Yes, fashion blogging is fun, but late in the evening after you’ve already worked an 8-hour day, sometimes descriptions can be challenging. […]
This pleated color block dress in hot pink and cream is made of silk.
Here’s a look at the back, which is all one color:
This trendy dress is formal enough to wear to a dressy event in the evening, yet fun enough to wear to something more casual, as well.
Get it at Venus, which ships worldwide. […]
Sheer netting overlies charmeuse in this short sequin Bari Jay dress.
Get it at the online clothing store, Prom Girl, for about 40% off of retail, and pair it with these towering black platform heels.
They ship worldwide. Prom Girl has a lot of stylish items to choose from, including Celebrity Dresses, Club Wear, Plus Sizes, and Accessories.
If you […]
Dress up and look fantastic in this short floral print dress by La Femme.
Floral print is *in* right now, and this cute dressy dress is perfect for the Spring and Summer seasons.
Get it at Simply Dresses, which ships worldwide. This U.S.-based company sells women’s shoes and other accessories, too, and they offer a great clothing and shoe […]
According to experts across the worldwide web, here’s what’s in style for the Spring and Summer season of 2008.
Style Magazine says transparency (“sheer layers and peekaboo insets”), hippie revival (with “a bit of seventies swing”), and abstract florals (“painterly flowers”) are *in* this season.
Examples: transparency, hippie revival, abstract florals
The people at iVillage tell us that […]
You don’t really think of there being anything elegant about a mart, but ElegantMart is just that — an online store full of elegant women’s clothing, including this long dress in coral (although it looks pink to me in this picture). This formal dress also comes in red and two different shades of blue.
I like the rhinestone […]
I think this mermaid style evening gown from Precious Formals is especially striking in the platinum:
Get it at Peaches Boutique, which ships worldwide.
Photo Courtesy of peachesboutique.com
If you liked this post, you might also like my previous posts: Single Shoulder Evening Gown Swirls Around You and Glam Up Your Special Night in Gray & Black Twilight Dress.
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Styles and Trends in Gowns and Formalwear
Written by Edie Montgomery [email] for b5media.
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