Advice From a Fashion Goddess – Top 12 Black Dresses For 2010-2011
You’ve probably heard the expression, “[insert any color here] is the new black.” It’s a popular expression because black is the queen of all colors. Black exudes timeless, chic passion. These are my top 12 black dresses for 2010/2011.
#12: Tony Bowls
A modelesque one-shoulder beaded gown. The top half is blanketed in silver beading, and the bottom is solid sequins.
#11: Faviana
Inspired by the dress Eva Longoria wore to the Golden Globes, this look has a tulip-cut bustline and a skin tight silhouette. She wore it in red, but in black, it is even more magnificent.
#10: Joli
A jazzy black and silver sequin corseted sweetheart with laces up the back. The full skirt has volumes of smoky gray tulle.
#9: Basix
Black prom dresses have a certain simple elegance that can be very intense. This design is structured from thin satin ribbons culminating in a veil.
#8: Gigi
An adorable taffeta mid-thigh party ensemble. The bottom has a duo of ruched pillow plumes lined with rhinestones. It’s poetic and whimsical.
#7: La Femme
Black formal dresses don’t have to be all one color. For example, this one is actually a racy zebra print gown. Only the top is an all-black bandeau with a double-x of straps across the back.
#6: Night Moves
This is another example that is not just one color. Black evening dresses can come in phenomenal patterns too. The slashes of zebra and all black material give this design an exotic mystique. This is a punk rock diva look.
#5: Shimmer
An Aphrodite goddess style dress with a beaded t-back and infinity ring design. The supreme fabric is draped through the ring and hangs angelically into a trail of exquisiteness. It’s a tropical look with graceful details.
#4: Terani
A cute party look on a jet black palette embossed with electric pink flowers. This is a terrific combination of dark mystery and feminine sassiness.
#3: Sherri Hill
A fashionista New York City mini with horizontal pleats and cap sleeves. The deep-v front to back neck line adds succulence. This look is hip and will make your legs look miles long.
#2: Precious Formals
A 70s mod vintage inspired black and white striped look. The striped pattern travels up, down, and all around the curves of the dress, like slender train tracks on the Orient Express. This look is bold and full of confidence.
#1: Sean
A coquettish black and white polka dot gown in luxe satin. The back has a window pane cut-out which dips super low revealing plenty of skin. This look is edgy and babelicious.
You should know how to buy a black dress online that is made from good quality dye. Beware of catalog photos that are lit deceptively to give the appearance of deep, luxurious fabric. The material may actually be matte and faded. Always buy from reputable designers such as these listed here.
Cheers to black beauty!
By: Teresa K Knight
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