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Monday, August 25, 2008

Wanted: LBD ASAFP!

Ten little black dresses from 10 emerging lines

Ah, the Little Black Dress. Arguably, no other piece of clothing in a woman's arsenal is as canonized, and as a result, as doggedly sought after as this holy grail of throw and go dressing. Regardless of the occasion—first date, job interview, movie premiere—a smart LBD is the epitome of effortless polish. And now New York Times photographer and tireless trendspotter Bill Cunningham is telling us that black is the new black, which only confirms that regardless of which one you choose, there has never been a better time to invest in one of the 10 beauties below.


1. Ideeën Shine Dress, $252
2. Kiss Principle Scalloped Dress, $139
3. Mayle Black Kaori Dress, $530
4. Cassette Jenny Crochet Dress, $195
5. Shelly Steffee Liquid Twill Tunic, $255
6. Ma Petite Cherie Elegant Dress, $295
7. Clu Bra Top Bubble Dress, $266
8. 3.1 Phillip Lim Jewel Neck Dress, $395
9. Secrets of Charm Naomi Mini Dress, $363
10. Society for Rational Dress Black Chain Dress, $260

- Caroline Stanley

Similar Topics:dresses, fall 2008, fashion, lbd


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