LONDON (Reuters) – A decadent gown made from feathers and a printed lace latex dress designed by some of fashion’s luminaries will go on display as part of a new exhibition to celebrate the glitz and glamour of Britain’s ball gowns. Ball gowns: British Glamour Since 1950, on at London’s Victoria and Albert Museum from May 19 until January 2013, showcases a collection of 60 dresses marking the journey of formal attire from private events to the public parade. …
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Met Museum glamour fest unites Prada, Schiaparelli
New York’s Metropolitan Museum opened its latest homage to the ultra expensive, glamorous world of high fashion Tuesday with an “Impossible Conversations” exhibition of Elsa Schiaparelli and Miuccia Prada.
Showgirl glamour at Louboutin’s London shoe show
A giant 3D hologram of a burlesque dancer greeted footwear-lovers Monday at a playful London exhibition marking 20 years since celebrated French shoemaker Christian Louboutin first set up shop.
Monthly style indicator: Comfort footwear versus glamour on Polyvore
Killer heels and clutch bags were among the most viewed accessories on online style sharing community Polyvore during February and March according to the site’s latest Intelligence Report.
Look of old Hollywood glamour is a modern favorite (AP)
AP – In the Hollywood landscape of new, new, new, what really stands out is that today’s starlets still emulate the looks of classic screen beauties, including Elizabeth Taylor, Marilyn Monroe and Rita Hayworth, who ruled the red carpet in the 1950s.
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Luxury watches seek solace in glamour of bygone eras (Reuters)
Reuters – Simple elegance for debt-ridden Europe, glitzy diamonds and gold for booming Asia.
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Versace’s H&M collection ramps up glamour (AP)
AP – From her ultra-blond hair to her super-high heels, Donatella Versace uses every inch of her being to embrace glamour, and she wasn’t going to put the Versace name on anything — and certainly not a collection for global fast-fashion retailer H&M — that didn’t do the same.
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Green glamour puts Berlin back on global fashion map (Reuters)
Reuters – “Green glamour” is returning Berlin’s fashion week to the map of trend-setting capitals, just at a time when consumers are turning to all things eco-friendly.
Fashion-forward females add glamour to Wimbledon (Reuters)
Reuters – When the Wimbledon tennis championships got under way at the All England Club in the 1900s, refined-looking competitors wore boater hats, long sleeves, neatly pressed trousers and floor length dressers.