Purple Passion

Va-va-va-voom violets, darlings!
Runway images courtesy style.com.
Balmain
Bottega Veneta
Emilio Pucci
Isabel Marant
Miu Miu
Yves Saint Laurent

Azzaro cashmere-blend mini dress this and next nine at net-a-porter.com.
Alexander McQueen cashmere and silk-blend sweater dress.
Alice + Olivia belted silk wrap dress.
Antik Batik Lilo silk-georgette gown.
Emilio Pucci patterned jersey dress.
Halston Heritage satin-jersey gown ~ CC adores!
Sonia by Sonia Rykiel belted wool-jersey dress.
Tibi Nala printed satin-jersey dress.
Versace wool tank dress.
Vivienne Westwood Anglomania Monroe asymmetric taffeta dress.
T-Bags gauze studded dress this and next two at shopbop.com.
Elie Tahari Halley dress.
Kimberly Taylor Sasha dress.
Which frock is your fave, darling?
xoxox,
CC

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Trendspotting: Long Sleeve Gowns

So elegant, darlings!
Fall 2010 runway coverage courtesy style.com except where noted.
Akris
Alexander McQueen
Altuzarra
Andrew Gn
Anne Valerie Hash
Antonio Berardi
Aquascutum
Balmain
Basso & Brooke
Bottega Veneta
Calvin Klein
Camilla Staerk, via nymag.com
Christian Cota
D&G
Dsquared2
Elie Saab
Emilio Pucci ~ CC is smitten!

Erdem
Etro
Gianfranco Ferre
Hussein Chalayan
Luisa Beccaria
L’Wren Scott
Maison Martin Margiela
Marios Schwab
Naeem Khan
Osman
Roland Mouret
Tadashi Shoji, via nymag.com
Tibi
Valentino
Yigal Azrouel
Which gown do you find most glam, darling? Would you wear this style?
xoxox,
CC