summer smock dress The Everyday Blue Fully lined through the body while the sheer sleeves remain unlined for a delicate Art House Smock Maxi Dress:

These warm brown tones photograph beautifully in early spring when the landscape still has some muted, earthy qualities

Ready for the night or day, in the America Puff Sleeve Midi Dress

From his embroidered absinthe-green Oscars gown for actress Nicole Kidman to the iconic sleeveless Dior newspaper dress that Sex and the City s Carrie Bradshaw made famous, Gallianos intricate and multifaceted work is reliably collectible and newsworthy Todays designers target an increasingly broad audience with their boundary-crossing work, and their tendency to play off of each others ideas means that every walk down the runway is also a walk through an entire history of fashion design and dress craftsmanship

By understanding how A-line skirts flatter, how V-necks elongate, and how proper tailoring transforms a garment, you take total control over your formal style

Style Tips: Style with silver or pearl heels and crystal earrings for an ethereal finish