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Fashion-Mommy loves – A review of January style.
Wow! What a month January has been in the style stakes. The awards season has started with a vengeance, with The Golden Globes, The SAG awards, The People’s choice awards, The National television awards, The Palm Springs awards and the Art of Elysium awards all taking place this month. This has meant a whole host of fabulous frocks and outfits for Fashion-Mommy to peruse over for your benefit. In addition – an amazing array of collections at Paris Couture week left Fashion-Mommy drooling. January has been the month of the pregnant fashionista, with Victoria Beckham, Natalie Portman, Kate Hudson, Devon Aoki, Marion Cotillard and Amanda Holden joining the pregnant ranks…
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Paris Couture Week – Valentino, Gaultier and Elie Saab
Paris fashion week was full of beautiful outfits, catwalk surprises and star appearances, and the shows of Valentino, Elie Saab and Gaultier had all three. From the buttermilk shades on display at Valentino, to the mixture of Punk 76 and Moulin Rouge Gay Paris 90s at Gaultier, the shows had colour, drama and, with the male model bride that closed the Gaultier show, the ability to shock. As expected, the front rows were filled with stylish fashionistas sporting a sea of black outfits. Dita Von Teese made appearances at both the Jean Paul Gaultier and Elie Saab shows, wearing her trademark Black Dahlia look. Catherine Deneuve was also front row…
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A feast of style and colour – Selfridges/Vogue new season fashion show
Fashion-mommy was lucky enough to be invited to the preview of the new spring/summer 2011 seasons at a special fashion show held by Selfridges/Vogue on Thursday night. The show took place in the Birmingham branch of Selfridges for a specially invited VIP audience, who were first treated to an acoustic set from up and coming singer Tom Wardle, along with champagne and canapes, and then to an amazing array of fashion looks that would suit all occasions. The presenter of the show was Vogue’s executive fashion editor, the beautiful Calgary Avansino, who look amazing in a sequined gold dress from Phillip Lim, She was the perfect presenter for the event,…
