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Just a Formality

April 13th, 2008

Dress, Clutch, Shoes — Formal Outfit Ready to Go

I like the off-the-shoulder look on this long black dress, as well as the mesh material and satin piping.  Both see-through and luxury materials are *in* right now.

This dress is actually all one piece, and it currently comes in sizes 4 through 16.  Pair it with this black designer clutch from Michael Kors and these Kate […]

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April 6th, 2008

Metallic Dress — When You Want Luxury and Sophistication

Get the look of pure luxury in this silk metallic dress.

This dress has a classic stylish sophistication about it.  Get it at Spiegel’s online store, which ships worldwide.  See their clearance section, too, where you can get everything from home decor to fashionable clothing, shoes, etc.  If you like yellow and/or black, you’ll want to see their […]

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April 5th, 2008

Spectacular Long White Gown Perfect for Evenings, Pageants, or Proms

I don’t feature a lot of long white formal dresses because many of them end up looking more like wedding gowns than evening gowns.  Not so with this long white dress which is the ultimate in luxury and sophistication.

This dress features diagonal pleating, a rhinestone embellishment at the bust, and a semi-transparent chiffon skirt.  If you have lighter skin, this dress […]

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March 29th, 2008

Yellow Prom Dress — Their Eyes Will Be Trained On You

Yellow is THE *in* color right now.  Check out this classic and beautiful formal gown in yellow:
 
This yellow charmeuse dress by Le Femme features an empire waist, rhinestone jewel embellishments, and a small train in the back.  Perfect for prom or any formal event where you want to shine.
Shop for it at the online clothing store, OnlineFormals.com.  […]

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March 27th, 2008

Long Formal Strapless Dress Comes In Practically Every Size

The fabric this long A-line dress is made of is called Duchess Satin.

The sleeves are not attached to the dress and are part of a shrug (which is included).  The bodice features both beading and embroidery:

This beautiful gold dress is available in sizes 2 through 28, as well as a host of other color options:

If […]

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March 18th, 2008

What’s In Style for Spring 2008? Ask Nordstrom

Nordstrom has a list on their site of 10 Things To Add A Glamorous Global Twist to Your Look for Spring 2008.  Want to know what’s in style right now?  Let Nordstrom point the way.
1. The Gladiator:  This look features any kind of shoe reminiscent of ancient rome.  Shoes come in all heights, from heels […]

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March 17th, 2008

Greek Inspired, Short, Formal Dress Fit for a Goddess

The Audrina dress pictured below features draping reminiscent of ancient statues of greek goddesses, a style that’s very *in* right now.  What I especially like about this dress is that it has the fittied piece beneath the draping.

Available in other colors, as well; get it at Lauren Conrad which ships worldwide.
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March 16th, 2008

On Sale — Sophisticated Black Cocktail Dress

The draping at the neckline and the jewels on the shoulder straps contribute to the chic look of this little black dress.

Notice the ruching on the entire dress and the little upturn at the side seam hem, which show off the figure.  This dress is sexy while still being elegant.  It’s currently on sale.  Complete […]

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March 16th, 2008

5 Places to Buy a Prom Dress Online

A prom dress can take weeks to be made and more time to ship to you.  It’s never too early to start looking for that perfect dress.  Following are 5 online stores where you can find formal and prom dresses.

Christina’s (ships to the U.S.)

Tiza (ships worldwide)

New York Prom (ships worldwide)

Find My Prom Dress (ships worldwide)

Sophisticated […]

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March 13th, 2008

It’s Posh, It’s Pink, It’s the Perfect Formal Dress

Flatteringly fitted yet full and feminine, this dress is perfect for when you want the best of both worlds.

I like the pink gloves with it, too.  This dress is called Satin Doll, and the bodice is bejeweled.
 
Pair it with this cute little prim and proper clutch:

All of the above items can be ordered from lorelie.com, which ships worldwide […]

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