Patterned Party Frocks

The perfect silhouette for the season: strapless and joyously printed! Though these runway looks are from SS ’10, there are a plethora of patterned party dresses to be had right now!
Baby Phat, via nymag.com; other runway photos via style.com except where noted.
Badgley Mischka
Basso & Brooke
Bibhu Mohapatra
Blugirl, via nymag.com
Blumarine
Brian Reyes
Carlos Miele
Carmen Marc Valvo, via nymag.com
Carolina Herrera
Christian Dior
Christian Siriano, via nymag.com
D&G
Danielle Scutt
Dennis Basso
Derek Lam
Elise Overland
Emilio Pucci
Emporio Armani
Frank Tell, via nymag.com

Giorgio Armani
Graeme Black
Hervé Léger by Max Azria
House of Holland
Jill Stuart, via nymag.com
Kenzo
Louise Gray
Luisa Beccaria
Marchesa
Moschino
Oscar de la Renta
Peter Som
Rachel Roy
Sachin and Babi, via nymag.com
Stephen Burrows
Whitney Eve, via mbfashionweek.com
Willow, via nymag.com
Zero + Maria Cornejo

Tibi zig-zag sequin-embellished dress; this and next five at net-a-porter.com.
Rebecca Taylor turquoise and gold jacquard party dress.
DKNY sequin-spotted strapless dress.
Hervé Léger strapless bandage dress.
Paul & Joe iridescent satin jersey dress.
Richard Nicoll canvas corset dress ~ CC loves!
Which frock is your fave, darling?
xoxox,
CC
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