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Look of the Day: Rockin' Tartan Plaid
Style Bandit is looking like a bird straight out of London. She's rockin' tartan plaid like a fashion pro. Smart lady for tempering the loud print with a black blazer and studded booties.
Fab Read: Tartan, Romancing the Plaid
Talking about fashion and not mentioning tartan is like talking about fine dining and not bringing up wine. The fabric is an eclectic essential in high fashion, and Jean Paul Gaultier would agree.
Tartan: Romancing the Plaid by Jeffrey Banks and Doria De La Chapelle ($41) tells the story of one of fashion industry's favorite fabrics.
Definition: Tartan
Tartan n. Name of any numerous, distinctively colored plaid fabrics. Tartans originated in woven cloth, but are now used in many other materials.
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Sneak Peek! Isaac Mizrahi Live at QVC
Isaac Mizrahi is Mr. QVC these days. Isaac Mizrahi Live, which debuts Dec. 4, just released some of its multicategory goodies.
Fabworthy: Steve Alan Tartan Ruffled Panty
Lounge around at home in this Steve Alan Tartan Ruffled Panty, $33, and see how pleasantly surprised your boy toy will be upon arrival!
This isn't the first time we're seeing ruffled panties, but what makes these so lust-worthy is the fact that they are a contradiction: the ruffles are beyond girly and the tartan pattern so utterly manly!
If you're not comfortable walking around the house in next-to-nothing, wear it under a mini dress in case you should confront some wind!
The Look For Less: Steve Alan Tartan Ruffled Panty
Here's my motto: why wear blah underwear when there are so many interesting things out there? True, not many people see what goes on underneath it all...but you never know! We thought this Steve Alan Tartan Ruffled Panty was Fabworthy and most of you agreed.
Trend Alert: Sweet Florals
Many types of florals blossomed on the Spring runways and it looks like people are easing their way into the trend with sweet florals. Frenchie Marion Cotillard has become a red carpet regular and I consider her a fine addition. She keeps mixing things up, as she did in this sweet Chloe frock.
Celebrity Style: Sarah Jessica Parker
Sarah Jessica Parker lit up the room during her hosting responsibilities with Matt Dillon. She nailed plaid in her strapless tartan vintage '80s Emanuel Ungaro dress. But this isn't any old dress; it has mad ruching and a huge bow in the back.
Online Sale Alert! Get Festive Through Diane von Furstenberg
I always see the Holidays as an opportunity to splurge on myself. After all, I've been a good girl all year! With that said, take a time out and check out Diane von Furstenberg's hefty sale section.
Friday Fab News RoundUp!
- The clothes make the character — LA Times
- Know your Cocos — Style.com
- Black is back — New York Times
- Matthew Williamson expands into menswear — Vogue Uk
- Even in recession, spend they must: luxury shoppers anonymous — New York Times
- Can grown-ups wear tartan? — Times UK
- Is the next big trend a total pain in the neck? — Nylon
- Helen Mirren: celebrity designer — Vogue UK
- The great sale of ’08 — New York Times
- Suit up, suckers: Shoulder pads latest evidence of endless ’80s Revival
- In Miami Beach, furs PETA can love — New York Times
- The Grateful Dead collaborate with Converse — Times UK
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