Some days I feel lazy,  a jersey knit skirt, a t-shirt and flats and I’m ready to go. Other days I feel the need to get super dressed up and just be pretty, even if that means over dressing.  Some days, my friends will ask me, “do you have a hot date later tonight that I don’t know about?” There is no hot date (sad face…) but I look hot! And looking good is always a good thing!
This Oscar de la Renta Sequin-Sprayed-On Dress makes me feel like getting dressed up for that non-existent hot date that my friends are …read more

Add a little glitz to your wardrobe with this Adrianna Papell chiffon silk dress. This beautiful dress features beads and sequins at the neckline, waist and hem.
This is a very flirty, feminine dress in a fabulous color dubbed “Cinnamon.”
This Adrianna Papell dress would look great with a pair of gold or bronze strappy sandals. Because the dress is so glitzy itself, you probably don’t need much jewelry – just a pair of terrific drop earrings will do.
This silk dress is also available in Sterling, but I much prefer it in the Cinnamon color. You can get it now …read more

This sparkly Betsey Johnson mesh sequin dress would look great under the lights at your evening event or on your date.

This gorgeous designer dress features spaghetti straps and a V-neck.  Shop for it at bluefly.com (this store was featured a lot on Project Runway).  They ship worldwide.  They have a great handbags and accessories section, too, so check it out.
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Sequins adorn this blue dress from Alice + Olivia:

The color fading from a lighter to darker shade is very *in* right now.  It’s available at shopbop, which ships worldwide.  Shopbop also offers exclusives:  items made for, and offered by, only shopbob.com.

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The sequin strip down the center of this turquoise dress accompanied by the way the fabric is gathered gives it an edgy look that makes it stand apart from other similar but not-quite-as-trendy dresses:

From Windsor, which ships to the United States and Canada.  According to the website, this is a family-owned business that was established in 1950.  You can visit their sale page here, as well.

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This is so pretty.  Imagine yourself at a party on a luxury yacht in this dress — that’s what it makes me think of.

Available at bcbg.com, which ships to the United States and its territories.  You can aslo start your own wish list on this site, get a look at their fall 2008 line, find sale items, or visit their look book.
Where do you imagine yourself wearing this dress to?

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