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Just A Formality - Bridal Gowns & Formal Wear

September 7th, 2008

Marchesa Couture Two-Tone Ruffled Silk Dress

If the event isn’t black tie, you can sometimes pull off wearing a shorter dress to a formal occasion. This ruffled silk dress is a good option. It’s more formal than a cocktail dress while still maintaining a short simple shape.

The Marchesa Couture dress is highlighted by white ruffled organza around the bust. The rest [...]

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September 4th, 2008

Beautiful Blue Evening Gowns

The color of the day is blue! Blue and purple are the hottest colors in fashion for fall. Here are three gorgeous blue evening gowns that are available at Nordstrom right now.
The deep v-neck and slit make this beautiful blue gown a sexy choice. It’s priced at $388.
Aidan Mattox Niteline Ruched Gown

This gorgeous off-the-shoulder crinkled [...]

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September 3rd, 2008

ABS Knotted X-Back Gown

Sweet and sexy, this satin gown from ABS is sure to make a dramatic statement. Featuring a V-neckline, criss-cross back straps and a mermaid train, the shape of this gown is feminine and beautiful.

What really stands out, however, is the bold raspberry color. Somewhere between pink and red, the unique shade will certainly garner some [...]

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August 29th, 2008

Laundry by Design Purple Gown

Another purple gown that I really like is this strapless dress from Laundry by Design. This dress features a ruched bodice that drapes nicely.

This body-conscious dress is perfect for bridesmaids or for a special evening event. You can order this gown right now from Lord & Taylor for just $295.
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August 21st, 2008

Marchesa Couture Red Gown

This sexy one-shoulder gown features floral appliques across the bodice and up the shoulder strap. The daring red color and beautiful train are definitely show stoppers.
If you have a very special engagement coming up, this red gown is a wonderful option. Its pure silk chiffon and priced at $5,500 at Neiman Marcus.

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August 18th, 2008

David Meister Beaded Long Gown on Sale

This sexy silver gown from David Meister features a crisscross halter top and sequins at the waist. The silver metallic fabric is certainly an attention getter.

Right now you find this floor-length gown at Saks Fifth Avenue for just $269.90, marked down from $450. Limited sizes are available, so order this gorgeous gown now if you [...]

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August 16th, 2008

Donna Karan Draped Gown

This gown from Donna Karan is simply gorgeous. The Venetian red color is rich and luxurious. It features a draped front and plunging neckline.

On the back, you will find long scarves hanging from the shoulder straps. It definitely doesn’t look practical. I’d be afraid of getting all caught up in it. But hey, who [...]

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August 15th, 2008

JS Boutique Stretch Satin Dress

We all know that purple is one of the hottest colors for fall. And here’s a aubergine stretch satin evening dress that you will really love.

This JS Boutique dress features a square neck and cap sleeves, along with a V-cutout back. However, the highlight of this dress is definitely the color.
Couple this dress with a [...]

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August 15th, 2008

Marc Bouwer Glamit! Beaded Ombré Gown

This beaded gown features a sexy halter neckline and beautiful ombré coloring which fades from black to rust.

The skirt drapes nicely in a body-conscious shape that is flattering to most figure types. The back of this gown features a slight train.
This Marc Bouwer Glamit! gown is available right now at Neiman Marcus for $795. [...]

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August 14th, 2008

Valentino Butterfly-Back Silk Gown

The red silk gown is elegant and unique - particularly the back, which features a beautiful butterly drapping.

This pure silk gown is available right now for $6,550 at Neiman Marcus. It’s from Alessandra Fachinetti’s first runway show.

If you are looking to splurge on a fabulous red evening gown, this is definitely an amazing choice.
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