Strapless Black Dresses

The most flattering version of the LBD, in CC’s humble opinion!
Fall 2010 runway inspirations courtesy style.com except where noted.
Akris
Andrew Gn
Camilla Staerk, via nymag.com
Christian Dior
Collette Dinnigan
Dolce & Gabbana
Emanuel Ungaro
Emporio Armani
Jean-Charles de Castelbajac, via nymag.com
Julien Macdonald
Marchesa
Max Azria
Moschino
Nicole Farhi
Nina Ricci
Pringle of Scotland
Stella McCartney
Vivienne Tam
Alice + Olivia layered strapless dress; this and next six at net-a-porter.com.
Notte by Marchesa ruffle silk-blend mini dress.
Valentino lacquered strapless dress.
Deal of the Day: Splendid draped bandeau dress, $130.
James Perse stretch-jersey tube dress.
Vanessa Bruno draped strapless dress.
Maison Martin Margiela structured bustier dress.
Jill Stuart Dyanna dress; this and next six at shopbop.com.
Elizabeth and James Lingerie dress.
Marc by Marc Jacobs organdy dress.
Madison Marcus Alter strapless dress.
Rachel Roy strapless tailored petal dress.
Twelfth St. by Cynthia Vincent strapless drape pocket dress.
Haute Hippie Rose bubble dress.
Which LBD would you choose, darling?
xoxox,
CC

LBD Love

The little black dress is as versatile as ever, darlings! Just check out these runway inspirations from the Fall 2010 collections, pictured courtesy style.com. From strapless stunners to sultry shifts, there is something for every fashionista!
Aquilano.Rimondi
Bottega Veneta
Carolina Herrera
Dolce & Gabbana
Donna Karan
Emilio Pucci
Erin Fetherston
Etro
Fendi
Giorgio Armani
Gucci
Hervé Léger by Max Azria

Isaac Mizrahi

J. Mendel
Jasmine Di Milo
Jen Kao
Julien Macdonald
L.A.M.B.
Lanvin
Marni
Monique Lhuillier
Moschino
Nina Ricci
Roland Mouret
Stephen Burrows
Versus

Black Halo Blake mini dress; this and next four at shopbop.com.
Alexander Wang slinky jersey dress.
Foley + Corrina cowl neck cocktail dress.
Milly beaded neckline mini dress.
Rachel Roy wave pleat front dress.

Diane von Furstenberg Liddie knot-front jersey dress; this and next six at net-a-porter.com.
Hervé Léger tank bandage dress.
Preen Power knitted lace dress.
Helmut Lang lace-sleeve jersey mini-dress.
By Malene Birger ruffle satin dress.
James Perse stretch-jersey tube dress.
See by Chloé cotton-blend jacquard dress.
Who is your go-to designer for the LBD, darling?
xoxox,
CC