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Just A Formality - Bridal Gowns & Formal Wear

March 9th, 2008

Ladies — Dress Like Your Last Name is Trump (But Only Spend $15)

I have no idea how they’re able to do this, but The 15 Dollar Store offers all their clothes for (you guessed it) 15 dollars!!  This Rampage dress included:

This fully lined dress features a hidden side zipper, halter straps that tie behind the neck, and embroidered trim.  Their clothing looks to be of good quality, [...]

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March 7th, 2008

Polka-Dot Chic, Dress for Spring

The elegance of a black cocktail dress and the playfulness of polka-dots combine to make a great springtime dress in this pretty print from Frederick’s of Hollywood.  Great for a night out or for those days when you just want to look your best.

Notice the belt-buckle-style shoulder straps — very cute.   The straps aren’t the [...]

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March 5th, 2008

Dolce Jovani, Designer Dress of Your Dreams

This sensational Dolce Jovani dress is currently $900 at Prom Dreams.

If you’re the kind of person who has $900 to spend on a dress, I have two things to say to you:

I think this dress would look especially striking on someone with an olive complexion.
Let’s be friends.

The piece has that greco-roman look that’s popular right now but [...]

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March 4th, 2008

Turn Heads In This Stylish Cocktail Dress

I’m seeing a lot of yellow in this season’s catalogues.  This dress by Scala incorporates that color theme while the design has a style all its own.

It looks nice in the blue and the red as well, but I think the yellow dress with blue accents is the prettiest of all the color choices.
This dress [...]

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March 4th, 2008

Don’t Get Caught In A Pinch: Bebe Helps You Stock Up On Green Before St. Patty’s

Why does it take five Irishmen to change a lightbulb?One to change the bulb.
Four to remark about how grand the old bulb was.
Haha.  Just a little Irish humor for you in preparation for St. Patrick’s Day.  And speaking of preparing for St. Patty’s, better buy something green now.  You don’t want to be rummaging through your closet on the [...]

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March 2nd, 2008

Another Great Betsey Johnson Dress

Okay, I know I just did a post about Betsey Johnson designer dresses not too long ago, and I wasn’t planning on doing another one so soon, but I saw this dress, and it was just too cute not to feature.

I love the details around the hem, and there’s a hidden wire lining that helps [...]

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March 1st, 2008

Too (Two) Blue — Designer “Bandage” Dresses

These Herve Leger dresses are pieced together from strips of elastic — ingenious!
This one is called Aimee:
  
Here’s a closer look at the construction:

This one is called Austina:
    
Here’s a look at the back:

These dresses not only appeal to people looking for something different and unique in the world of fashion, but the style and esthetics [...]

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February 29th, 2008

Winnie Couture: Fashion At Its Most Feminine

Normally I concentrate on clothes available online.  Even though I couldn’t find these Winnie Couture dresses for sale online, I decided to feature them anyway because 1) they’re cute, 2) the photo presentation is exceptional, and 3) Winnie Couture has stores worldwide, so hopefully, if you find a dress you really like, you can find a shop near your area.

The [...]

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February 29th, 2008

Buy More Clothes and End World Hunger

A portion of the proceeds go to Millennium promise when you buy this Tara Subkoff dress:

Okay, you probably won’t actually end world hunger, but you will be helping to improve the lives of people in Africa.
This strapless dress features a sweetheart neckline and a built-in bra.  It’s currently available in size large from bebe.com.  They ship to the U.S. [...]

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February 28th, 2008

Single Shoulder Evening Gown Swirls Around You

Okay, somebody needs to buy me this dress!!

Note the pleating in the skirt.  There’s a lot of extra fabric there that will look spectacular as you make your grand entrance or take the dance floor.  Additionally, single shoulder dresses are *in* right now, and the strap on this is done in a creative and beautiful [...]

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