Ken Downing's take on this key style from the fall ready-to-wear shows: "Chrome corsets appeared throughout the collection, on a black hooded coat and on a simple black cocktail dress with full chiffon sleeves." Shop all of Ken's fall favorites. • Dress: Black. Chiffon bodice and long sleeves. Round neckline; peaked sweetheart-neck underlay. Side slash pockets. Slim skirt. Satin back tie; exposed back zip (see below). Silk lining. 56% wool, 40% silk, 2% polyamide, 2% spandex. Dry clean only.

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• ready-to-wear
• , womens
• , d and g
• , sweetheart dress
• , little black dress
• , chiffon sleeves
• , ken downing
• , dg
• , neimanmarcus
• , designer

Violet/black/orange. Gathered at Queen Anne neckline; wide velvet shoulder straps. Dropped waist; knife-pleated skirt. Silk/polyester. Imported.

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• mini
• , pleated
• , clothing
• , velvet
• , drop waist
• , dresses
• , silk chiffon
• , dress
• , designer
• , clothes

Orchid (pink) chiffon. Halter neckline; red drape detail. Cutout shoulders. Back zip. Pure silk. Dry clean only.

tags:

• fashion
• , design
• , designer
• , dress
• , draped
• , silk chiffon
• , cutout
• , dresses
• , badgley mischka platinum label
• , clothing

The must-have A-line silhouette in always-elegant black and white. Bateau neckline; sleeveless. Full skirt with shirred detail. Back zip. Pure silk chiffon; lining, pure silk georgette. Dry clean only. Imported.

tags:

• trapeze dress
• , clothing
• , full skirt
• , dresses
• , silk chiffon
• , bandeau
• , dress
• , designer
• , clothes
• , black and white

Raspberry. Tie detail at strapless neckline. Ruffle detail. Pure silk chiffon. Made in the USA.

tags:

• marchesa
• , designer
• , dress
• , draped
• , silk chiffon
• , dresses
• , clothing
• , clothes
• , designer dresses
• , strapless dress

• Dark gray. • Allover ruching. • Three-quarter sleeves. • Hidden front closure. • Black patent belt at waist. • Paper hand silk. • Made in Italy.

tags:

• women
• , chic
• , chiffon
• , designer fashion
• , sheer
• , patent
• , must have
• , designer clothes
• , designer accessories
• , prorsum

White with black dots. • Oversized bow at bust. • V neckline; spaghetti straps. • Full skirt. • 100% silk chiffon. • Made in USA. • Dry clean.

tags:

• women
• , chiffon
• , polka dots
• , v-neck
• , big bow
• , black and white
• , full skirt
• , silk chiffon
• , neimanmarcus
• , milly