Four great warm-weather dresses inspired by the spring runways
Runway photo, Imaxtree. Dress photo, Erik Putz.
Play Dress up | Summer Dresses | may 2014
1. Garden variety
Runway: Rebecca Taylor
Real way: $39, Joe Fresh.
2. Optical illusion
Runway: Proenza Schouler
Real way: $139, Ann Taylor.
3. Pretty natural
Runway: Elie Saab
Real way: $160, Asos.
4. Graphic print
Runway: Chanel
Real way: $111, Mexx.
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