Long Coat Love

CC just adores a coat whose tails graze the ground as she walks… but alas, they are so hard to find! There were some gorgeous versions on the runway, however… enjoy, darlings! Photos via style.com.
Alexander McQueen
Anna Sui
Byblos
Chado Ralph Rucci
Chanel
Giambattista Valli
Hermés
Issey Miyake
Jean Paul Gaultier Couture
Junya Watanabe
Kenzo
Lanvin
Loewe
Max Mara
Naeem Khan
Ralph Lauren
Vivienne Westwood
Yohji Yamamoto
Fleurette long coat at Bergdorf Goodman.
Tell CC, darlings: Which topper do you find most tantalizing?
Do you wear full length coats in the winter? Or do you prefer shorter jackets? Understandably, many women reserve long coats for more formal occasions. Go crazy once in a while though, darlings, and wear those lengthy lovelies for day!
xoxox,
CC

Suit Yourself

Resort, couture and fall suit styles dictate pretty pants, bold shoulders, and knee-length skirts…
Fashion Flashback: Vogue, December 1987.
British Vogue, February 2009.
Vogue Australia, May 2009.
Akris Resort
Alexis Mabille Couture
Armani Privé Couture
Basso & Brooke Resort
Blumarine
Chanel Couture
Giles Resort
Giorgio Armani Resort
Jean Paul Gaultier Couture
Matthew Williamson Resort
Moschino Resort
Richard Chai Resort
Roksanda Ilincic Resort
Sonia Rykiel Resort

Tory Burch Resort
Dior at Bergdorf Goodman.
Andrew Gn tweed jacket and sheath; this and next at bergdorfgoodman.com.
Yves Saint Laurent sculptured shoulder jacket and straight skirt.
Vivienne Westwood Red Label wool-blend skirt suit, at net-a-porter.com.
Emanuel Ungaro Parallele vintage suit, at chickdowntown.com.

Do you wear suits, darlings?

Or do you prefer separates?

Under most circumstances, CC wears these pieces separately...

Grab your suit jacket and wear it with jeans ~ so chic!
xoxox,
CC

Mad for Plaid

Tantalizing tartans from top to toe, darlings!
First image: Another Magazine, Fall 2008.
A. Detacher. This and next three photos via nymag.com; other runway images courtesy style.com except where noted.
Alvin Valley
Baby Phat
Bernard Willhelm
Comme de Garçons
DKNY
DSquared2
Ellie Owen
Giambattista Valli ~ CC adores a bias plaid!
Hermés
Isaac Mizrahi
Jean-Charles de Castelbajac, via nymag.com

John Galliano
Leonard via nymag.com
Libertine
Marc by Marc Jacobs
Marni
Nathan Jenden
PPQ, via nymag.com
Tommy Hilfiger
Vivienne Westwood
Vivienne Westwood Red Label
Zac Posen, via nymag.com

Eugenia Kim earflap cap; this and next at shopbop.com.
What Comes Around Goes Around plaid flannel scarf.
Crumpet cashmere-blend scarf, at net-a-porter.com.

Asos blue check tights, at asos.com.
Falke Carreau plaid tights, at shopbop.com.
Bamboo Office ruffle heels, at lulus.com.
Opening Ceremony lace-up shoe, at asos.com.
DSquared2 plaid platform bootie, at shopbop.com.
Christopher Kane tartan cashmere skirt, at brownsfashion.com.
Rodebjer Mister mohair jacket, at lagarconne.com.
Deal of the Day: East Side crop jacket, $49 at lulus.com.
Porter Grey plaid fold over collar coat, at shopbop.com.
Smythe Dickens wool-blend jacket; this and next at net-a-porter.com.
Diane von Furstenberg Didi coat.
Tenured Professor coat, at ModCloth.com.
American Retro plaid dress; this and next at shopbop.com.
Torn by Ronny Kobo ruffle mini dress.
Marc by Marc Jacobs wool crepe dress, at net-a-porter.com.
Gucci New Clan printed dress, at Neiman Marcus.
Burberry check sheath, at neimanmarcus.com
Improv plaid dress, at lulus.com.
Get plaid perfect, my pretties!
xoxox,
CC