Spring 2011 trends

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Summer's Soft Pleats

>> Summer's soft side: From Miu Miu to Chloé, pillowy pleats in neutral colors and wispy fabrics ruled the Spring runways.
Best Pleat Pieces for Spring Summer 2011

>> Summer's soft side: From Miu Miu to Chloé, pillowy pleats in neutral colors and wispy fabrics ruled the Spring runways. Here are our favorite pieces featuring this super-wearable, feminine trend.

Backstage Chloé Spring 2011, photo by Greg Kessler

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Spring 2011 Kickoff! A Refresher Course in Spring's Most Wearable Trends

Ready to change up your wardrobe?
Spring Trends: The Top 15 Best, Most Wearable Spring 2011 Trends

Ready to change up your wardrobe? We'll be bringing you oodles of styling advice, shopping tips, wardrobe additions, and refreshers this month as part of our Spring Dressing Guide. First, take our refresher course in the top trends for Spring 2011. We saw sheerness, white, layering, and bold prints dominate the themes, as well as a few silhouettes like wide-leg trousers and calf-length skirts. Click through our slideshow to get in the Spring mindset.

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Spring 2011 — '70s Accessories

>> The '70s revival isn't just about the clothes, groovy accessories also played a big role on the Spring runways.


>> The '70s revival isn't just about the clothes, groovy accessories also played a big role on the Spring runways. Designers like Marc Jacobs, Edun, and Lacoste showed a selection of throwback jewels and adornments in their collections like chunky bangles, wood necklaces, oversized plastic sunnies, and obi belts. Get into the groove right now with our freshly plucked picks from Ben Uman, Alexis Bittar, and Anthropologie.

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Spring's Latest Obsession — Tassel Up!

>> Pucci, Diane von Furstenberg, Louis Vuitton, and Roberto Cavalli all showcased tassel embellishments on their Spring runways — via handbags and clothing — and we can't seem to get enough.

>> Pucci, Diane von Furstenberg, Louis Vuitton, and Roberto Cavalli all showcased tassel embellishments on their Spring runways — via handbags and clothing — and we can't seem to get enough. Why not shake up your wardrobe now with this See by Chloé floral silk crepe de Chine dress, a pair of tights, some boots, and a turtleneck, and then wear the same dress come Spring with a pair of cute sandals? Peruse more tassel-filled fun below.

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Spring Trend — Feminine Details

>> If feminine details are your thing — sheer fabrics, ruffles, and lace — Spring's upcoming crop from the likes of Nina Ricci, Valentino, Chloe, and Thakoon will surely please your girly appetite.

>> If feminine details are your thing — sheer fabrics, ruffles, and lace — Spring's upcoming crop from the likes of Nina Ricci, Valentino, Chloe, and Thakoon will surely please your girly appetite. Eager beavers can start wearing the look today with our picks from Stella McCartney, Giambattista Valli, Topshop, and Free People — just layer up with turtlenecks and thick tights for now, and show off the skin later.

FabSugarTV: London Fashion Week Recap: Burberry Prorsum, Christopher Kane, & Giles!

While designers at New York Fashion Week continued with Fall’s minimalism trend for Spring, British designers went all out with embellishments, prints, and accessories!

While designers at New York Fashion Week continued with Fall’s minimalism trend for Spring, British designers went all out with embellishments, prints, and accessories! Burberry Prorsum showed edgy takes on the classic trench coat, neon clutches, and thick snakeskin belts. Christopher Kane filled his collection with bright ladylike separates, and perforated leather skirts while Giles played with polka dot prints!

FabSugarTV: New York Fashion Week Trends to Swap, Store, & Savor For Spring 2011!

Fresh back from New York Fashion Week, we’ve selected the stand out trends to swap, store, and savor for Spring 2011!

Fresh back from New York Fashion Week, we’ve selected the stand out trends to swap, store, and savor for Spring 2011! Swap out your go-to military coat for a chic classic, the trench coat! Store those darker clothes and let them hibernate until next Fall, Spring is all about breezy whites and bold colors. But a few key trends are carrying on for the warmer months- minimalism, trousers, and print on print ensembles!

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FabSugarTV: New York & London Fashion Week, Madonna Talks Material Girl, & Jimmy Choo Collaborates With Ugg

Fresh back from New York Fashion Week, we show you what trends to swap out, store for later, and savor for Spring 2011!

Fresh back from New York Fashion Week, we show you what trends to swap out, store for later, and savor for Spring 2011! Across the pond, more was more at London Fashion Week at Burberry Prorsum, Christopher Kane, and Giles. Plus, we caught up with Creative Director of Jimmy Choo, Tamara Mellon, about their new collaboration with UGG, and Madonna, Lourdes, and Taylor Momsen tell us about Material Girl!