Fashion is not something that exists in dresses only.
Fashion is in the sky, in the street, fashion has to do with ideas, the way we live, what is happening.~Coco Chanel
"Fashion is my sustenance!
It is my main thrill in life to spot trends and share them with you."
Visit Couture Carrie for a daily dose of style from a gal who believes that fashion is not mere frivolity.
SUPER STRAPLESS SOLIDS
PRETTY PANTSUITS & FABULOUS COATS!
Designer Spotlight: Peter Soronen
A big thank you to Michele for turning CC on to
Peter Soronen, the fabulous designer known as the “corset king”.
Here are some of his designs:
Peter Soronen’s gowns are coveted for their form-fitting style.
Soronen has dressed numerous celebs and the First Lady, too!
Seasonless and sassy itty bitty bags, darlings!
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Balmain Night Pearl leather clutch
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Christian Louboutin Carillon quilted leather clutch
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CC spots a definitive (and divine!) trend for Fall 2010, darlings! Be a caped crusader!
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Alexander McQueen
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Alexander Wang
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Darlings, nothing looks more fierce and fabulous with that sundress than the perfect pair of peep-toe booties. Herein, CC suggests some styles that will take you straight from summer with bare legs through fall with tantalizing tights!
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Alexander Wang Devon open toe booties
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Marni peep-toe cutout ankle boots
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Camilla Skovgaard cutout platform booties
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Giuseppe Zanotti Shoes open toe slash booties
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Giuseppe Zanotti peep-toe canvas boots
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Jenni Kayne Gauntlet suede sandals
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Report Signature Shoes Vandalia open toe booties
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Maison Martin Margiela peep-toe leather boots
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LAMB Quintessa Twist booties
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Thakoon strappy booties
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Looking ahead to autumn, darlings, there is a seriously sexy trend happening ~ a number of designers showed long leather coats. Fall 2010 runway photos courtesy style.com
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Vanessa Bruno
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Zero + Maria Cornejo
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It’s official, darlings! (Not that the old “rules” of fashion really apply, but…) It’s time to don those LWDs!
Alice + Olivia cutout mini dress
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Jil Sander cutout crepe dress
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Michael Kors silk-blend asymmetric dress
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3_1 Phillip Lim
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Balmain
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Perfect pants, my pretties!
Fall 2010 runway inspirations via style.com
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Emilio Pucci
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Chloe
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Darlings, the runways were rife with tiny solid dresses for Fall 2010. Show off those gorgeous gams!
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Marchesa
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Gucci
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Here’s a little Fall 2010 preview, darlings… The pantsuit is back in a big way, and the options are myriad!
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Akris
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Andy & Debb
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Aquascutum
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Luisa Beccaria
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Bodacious Blazers
Get a jaunty jacket, darling! The perfect layering piece for spring!
Fall 2010 runway images courtesy style.com
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Rachel Roy
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Ralp Lauren
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Julien Macdonald
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Alice + Olivia
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Luxurious runway inspirations from the Fall 2010 collections, darlings…
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Alexander McQueen
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D&G
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Douglas Hannant
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Hemlines soar, darlings!
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Balenciaga
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Isabel_Marant
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CC adores this silhouette, darlings! And though these dresses are from the Fall 2010 Collections, you can absolutely wear the trend now…
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Andy & Debb
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Badgley Mischka
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Devi Kroell
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CC is smitten with these ladylike looks from the Fall 2010 runways. Full skirts, nipped-in waists, and darling details adorn the runways!
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Alberta Ferretti
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Ana Sui
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Isabel Marant
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Alexander McQueen
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Les Chiffoniersprint zip leather leggings
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Marni
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Dolce & Gabbana
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Lanvin
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