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CHANEL LINEN LBD

An unusual neckline makes this black linen Chanel LBD a perfect dress for the summer season. The thick straps criss cross across the front, creating a V shape with the straps starting from the bust line, and finish on the back with double Chanel buttons. Dated from Spring 1996 collection. Zipper up the back, in excellent condition.

SIZE 40
$450


TEAL VERSACE BODY CON DRESS



A bright number by Versace, this teal body con dress is made of a Viscose blend. Curved seams down the front and back give this dress an hour glass shape when on and the simplicity of the shape adds to this dress’s versatility. Hidden zipper up the back and bra strap stays. In excellent condition.

SIZE 40
$ 575


VALENTINO ASYMMETRICAL COCKTAIL DRESS

Beautiful Valentino mint green and purple one shoulder cocktail dress from the mid 2000s. The unusual draping across the body gives this dress a Grecian feel while the rhinestone encrusting on the faux tie add a bit of sparkle. In excellent condition.

SIZE 4
$ 2500


WEAR IT LIKE THIS: NORMA KAMALI SHIRT DRESS

A new take on the classic white button down, this Norma Kamali white shirt dress with empire waistline and a bubble hem is perfect on its own but a pair of distressed jean shorts are modesty insurance and a summer staple. Add some casual sandals, a fabulous carry-all and some brightly colored jewelry to juxtapose the crisp white top and you have a casual yet appropriate outfit for an afternoon of shopping downtown.


WEAR IT LIKE THIS: CHANEL SILK PATTERN SHIRTDRESS

This brightly colored Chanel shirt dress goes great with crisp white accessories like these woven flats from Topshop, a Marc by Marc Jacobs white raffia bag and a straw fedora. Add some pizazz with a vintage Chanel necklace like this one from Vintagecouture.com and you have a complete outfit perfect for a summery Sunday brunch or a balmy night out.


CHANEL SILK PATTERN SHIRTDRESS

A fabulous Chanel silk patterned shirt dress from Spring 2008. The colorful circular print has hidden CC logos throughout and the elasticized cuffs and waist give this dress shape. The delicate lapels create a deep V neckline with a hidden zipper up the front. Since this dress has so many colors in the pattern it can go with any colored accessory but also would look great with all white. In excellent condition.

SIZE FR 40
$ 350


PROENZA SCHOULER S/S 2011 SEQUIN DRESS

Amazing Proenza Schouler sequin ‘flapper’ style dress from Spring 2011 RTW. The beautiful beading of this dress mimics a mix of green leopard print and bright camo. The beading flows to a sprinkle at the bottom revealing a navy chiffon hem. In excellent condition - never worn, with a hidden side zipper and wide navy knit straps. Retailed for $4500.00 US.

SIZE US 6
$ 3500


CELINE GRAPHIC HALTER DRESS

A very sweet and sexy Celine halter dress from the Michael Kors era. The graphic pastel hued print is very modern and the cut gives this dress an ease that matches a summer’s day. Gathering at the bust and a band across the rib cage give this otherwise flowing viscose blend dress structure and the dress fastens with a hidden zipper up the back - the halter back does not undo. In excellent condition.

SIZE 42
$300


GUCCI STAPLESS SATIN DRESS

Gorgeous black satin Gucci strapless dress from the Tom Ford era. Interior bustier allow this dress to fit like a glove and no need for a strapless bra. A satin tie belt at the waistline gives this dress a very sexy shape. In excellent condition.

SIZE IT 46/ US 12
$ 500


PRADA RUCHED BLACK DRESS

Simple Prada black sheath wool dress from 2002. The ruched details at the waistline are accented with the rushing at the shoulders, complimented by a slight shoulder wrap style cap sleeve. Invisible zipper at side, in excellent condition.

SIZE 40
$450