Earlier this week, Dressbarns parent company announced that it would be closing all 650 locations to focus on more profitable brands, and Im sad to see my sentimental favorite go
Designers like Calvin Klein, Helmut Lang, and Prada jumped on the momentum of a pendulum swinging away from the extreme opulence and exaggeration of 1980s fashion
The dazzling sequins and embroidered florals bring energy to the dark hue of this black ball gown, making for a lovely contrast
The nice thing about an a-line shape for your body type is also the fact that its just a slightly flared shape around the curviest part of the body which helps to flatter but not hide that area of the body
Scarves and bold necklaces are always welcome
The earrings were included as part of a touring exhibition of Diana's life but her sister, Lady Sarah McCorquodale, has also worn them since