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Costumes: Fashioning Fashion, Deux Siècles de Mode Européenne in Paris

Perhaps, you’ve noticed how opulence and embellishment have been on trend lately? You even may be adding some luxe to your wardrobe now. But nothing beats the elaborate and ornate fabrications of centuries gone by.

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Fashioning Fashion. Deux Siècles de Mode Européenne at Les Arts Decoratifs  in Paris an exhibition in tandem with LACMA (Los Angeles County Museum) showing the extensive collection of Martin Kamer and Wolfgang Ruf, two antique and costume dealers.

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Ornmentation Express! Custo Barcelona Fall 2013 Runway Trends

Embellishment is king (as usual) at Custo Barcelona Fall 2013 , but this season it takes to another level for standout coats, rich textural mixes, and emphasis on bold shoulders, cuff and hems… yes, the small details that crate a huge impact.

Menswear and womenswear together and both feature “patches” in a variety of ornamentation in architecturally rounded silhouettes.

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 What I liked the

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Go Baroque! Embellishment Trend Glamorizes Fall’s Must Haves

We’ve been so clean. Or girly. Or black and white.

But with the fall breeze comes time for glamour. Just a bit.

NO, pile it on and on.

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Tzuj it up with the Baroque embellishment trend for an instant wardrobe update. From dollops of golden jewels and lavish fabrics, a little goes a long way.

But, if you’re the kind of girl who

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Party Time- Dressing The Part This Holiday Party Season

We know you’re bogged down with the holiday season’s requisite errands, tasks and what not, but one must also remember the ample amount of face-time we all have to deal with each season as we reunite with friends and family at dinners and celebrations throughout the month.

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With that in mind, we’ve put together a simple four step guide to have you looking your

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