Category: Elastane Mix

Maxi Skirts For Work and Play

Saturday, April 28, 2012

If we can go to work in board shorts and cutoffs then maybe summer would be more bearable. But the workplace should always be kept dignified and that concept has considerably narrowed down our options. Or so we think.

Shopbop recently featured an array of maxi skirts fit for both “work and weekend” and we are ... Read more

In True Shape and Form: Dresses for Real Women!

Saturday, January 28, 2012

Have you read or heard what fashion guru Tim Gunn has said about plus-size designs today? It’s brilliant. I cannot commend or love that man enough.

“Have you seen most of the plus-size sections out there? It’s horrifying. Whoever’s designing for plus-size doesn’t get it. The entire garment needs to be reconceived. You can’t just take ... Read more

How To Wear A Dramatic Green Maxi Gown

Wednesday, December 21, 2011

There are so many new maxi dresses on Shopbop– we are absolutely in love! And they’re totally holiday-perfect, something you would need just a few days before Christmas! Here’s one cool gown, a sight in creme-de-menthe print jersey that exudes sophistication with a bit of whimsy and sensuality.

Elizabete Link Print Hostess Gown, $425, Milly

Made out ... Read more

Bright Young Things: Metallic Maxi Dresses that Embody Roaring ’20s!

Thursday, October 20, 2011

The combination of metallics and ’20s-inspired clothing is an explosion of style and spectacle we found embodied in two maxi dresses. These divine ensembles will do well in the holiday parties of today, representing a time when fashion and culture underwent huge changes. Fashion icons back then were Greta Garbo, Joan Crawford and Coco Chanel, ... Read more

Lace Craze: Maggie Gyllenhaal Dons White Lace Maxi Dress at ‘Hysteria’ Premiere!

Saturday, September 17, 2011

After earlier coming under fire for the Dries Van Noten dress she wore at the press conference for the movie ‘Hysteria’, Maggie Gyllenhaal wowed everyone in the floor-length, white lace maxi dress she donned at the premiere.

Lace Vision: Maggie Gyllenhaal wears a lace maxi dress at the Toronto International Film Festival, September 15, 2011

The ‘Batman’ ... Read more

Katie Holmes: Summer-Chic in M Missoni Maxi Dress

Sunday, May 22, 2011

We absolutely love Katie Holmes’ colorful M Missoni maxi dress, which she wore during her trip to a Miami Hotel pool with daughter Suri.

Lovely Katie and equally lovely Suri jump started their summer fun with a visit to their Miami hotel pool in Miami, Florida on Monday, May 16. The mom and daughter tandem, who ... Read more

Julia Roberts Dons a Kimono Inspired Maxi for “Eat Pray Love” Japan Premiere

Monday, August 23, 2010

Julia Roberts has been quite busy promoting her new movie, Eat Pray Love. Her latest stop was Japan, which had its premier the other day, August 18. The seasoned actress attended the event in a striped kimono inspired long dress that ended at her ankles, paired with leopard printed peep toes.

Julia Roberts, Eat Pray Love ... Read more

Trend Spotting: Maxi Slip Dresses

Thursday, July 15, 2010

You know it’s a trend when you start seeing celebrities wear almost the same thing at about the same time. For instance, these pictures of Jessica Alba, Kristen Stewart, and Vanessa Hudgens:

Jessica Alba at the Tribecca Film Festival 2010 premiere of ‘The Killer Inside Me’ held at the School of Visual Arts Theater, April 27, ... Read more

Paris Hilton Goes MultiColored For A Day of Shopping

Thursday, July 1, 2010

Paris Hilton always loves attention. That much everyone knows. The celebrity heiress was spotted shopping with her sister Nicky (who by the way is also an heiress, but prefers to stay out of the spotlight) in LA last June 28 and she was looking as bright as a sunny day in a striped and multicolored ... Read more