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Friday Frocks: Yipes Stripes!

By |November 26th, 2010|Friday Frocks|

Yeah, I know you just chowed down on mass quantities of food and pie so the last thing you feel like doing is sliding into a striped frock.  However, I’m totally digging these linear looking dresses. I’m thinking that some of the crazy pieced together striped frocks will totally hide the second helping of mashed potatoes. Try one of these out for your after Thanksgiving celebrations:

Stella McCartney Striped Knit Dress, $845

Elizabeth and James Ava Striped Jersey Dress, $295

Diane von Furstenberg Row Stripe Dress, $285

Opening Ceremony Pieced Stripe Long Dress, $242

BCBGMAXAZRIA Asymmetrical Striped Silk Dress, $228

Torn by Ronny Kobo Naomi Mini Striped Dress, $194

Juicy Couture Striped Cotton Jersey Mini Dress, $160

Mossimo Supply Co. Perfect Sweater Dress, $24.99

xx,

WhyDid

Friday Frocks: Heavy Metal

By |November 19th, 2010|Friday Frocks|

Holiday season is upon us. After we finish gorging ourselves on turkey and pie during Thanksgiving, it’s full speed ahead to Hannukah, Christmas, Holiday parties, and New Years. That means it’s time to stock up on some fabulous cocktail attire to look our best while celebrating the season. Adding a little sparkle certainly has a way of getting even the Scroogiest of us into the holiday spirit.

Herve Leger Metallic Minidress, $1,450

Camilla and Marc Rhy Dress, $760

Foley and Corinna Metallic Lace Dress, $475

Milly Liana Metallic Lace Shift Dress, $395

See by Chloe Strapless Metallic Dress, $395

Pleasure Doing Business Sweetheart Metallic Dress, $330

Halston Heritage Asymmetric Metallic Jersey Dress, $295

American Retro Rebecca Metallic Knit Dress, $198

BCBGENERATION Sleeveless Metallic Dress, $108

Bebe 2b Strapless Shimmer Dress, $34.95

Rock on with your bad self.

xx,

WhyDid

Friday Frocks: Belt It Out

By |November 12th, 2010|Friday Frocks, Why Did You Wear That?|

If you aren’t feeling as daring as a body con dress (or you’d just like to be able to enjoy your $200 dinner at The Little Door), have no fear. I have an alternate option! A belted dress will still whittle your waist all while giving you a little room to breath (and eat). Try these options tonight!

Akris Punto 3/4 Sleeve Belted Dress, $995

Halston Heritage Moonlight Belted Dress, $495

Elizabeth and James Printed New Belinda Belted Dress, $325
BCBG Belted Dress, $238

Patterson J. Kincaid Deanna Belted Dress, $148

Forever 21 Belted Scoopneck Dress, $19.80

So svelte!

xx,

WhyDid

 

Friday Frocks: Blushing Beauty

By |November 5th, 2010|Friday Frocks, Why Did You Wear That?|

I just can’t get enough of this muted pastel color. I love muted colors to begin with, but this shade is really just so pretty and flattering on everyone. It’s a much more user friendly tone than nude. Blush is a feminine and chic shade that will have all the boys swooning. (Lady Malks, this one’s for you):

Herve Leger Signature Essentials Short Sleeve Cocktail Dress, $1,450

Preen Line Elsa Silk-Satin and Jersey Dress, $630

Rag and Bone Camden Cocktail Dress, $390

Milly Belted Butterfly Sleeve Dress, $385

Alice and Olivia Marcia One Shoulder Dress, $275

Arden B. Ruched Mesh Dress, $79

American Apparel Sleeveless Lace Chiffon Dress, $58

Free People Ruffle Up Solid Tunic, $48

Make ’em blush!

xx,

WhyDid

Friday Frocks: Lady and the Vamp

By |October 29th, 2010|Friday Frocks|

Keeping in theme with Halloween weekend, why not channel your inner goth girl and try some of the sexy yet spooky frocks?  Get out your black eyeliner and dark lipstick, ladies:

Karen Zambos Vintage Couture Felicity Dres, $350

Daughters of the Revolution Lace Maxi Dress, $298

Alice and Olivia Velvet Lace Back Dress, $242
Odylyne Piculet Lace Dress, $168

bebe Addiction Velvet Drape Dress, $149

Free People Lace Puff Sleeve Dress, $118

Urban Renewal Curatorial Burnout Velvet Maxi Dress, $68

Asos Bodycon Dress with Chiffon Bell Sleeve, $65.51

Forever 21 Crushed Velveteen Babydoll Dress, $22.80

You’re bewitching, baby.

xx,

WhyDid