Vanessa Williams (pictured with her son Haile) looks stunning in this Kimono dress… love the color combination.
Amerie and Nicole prove that Asian-inspired clothing is perfect for casual and formal wear.
Shorts: Satin Cuffed Shorts, $39.00, Rampage; Skirt: Gold Skirt, $89.00, Zara; Puffball Dress: Iridescent Taffeta Origami Bubble Dress, $398.00, www.maxstudio.com; Short-sleeved Dress: Satin Wrap Dress, $24.80, Forever 21; Gold Earrings: Long Disc with Chains, $5.99, www.girlprops.com; Red Purse: Red Snowflake Small Coin Purse, $16.95, www.mfashop.com; Gold Dress: Sylphes Dress, $298.00, Anthropologie; Hair Pin: Swarovski Crystal Lizard Barette, $7.99, www.girlprops.com; Gold Heels: Morela, $99.95, Steve Madden; Gold Flats: Glitter Flat Shoe, $19.50, www.wetseal.com; Long-sleeved Black Dress: Japonesque Kimono Dress by Voom, $280.00, www.shopintuition.com; Black/Gold Heels: Gold Disco Glitter Heel Shoes, $80.00, www.accessorize.com; Coat: Herringbone Tab Coat, $170.00, www.topshop.com; Sash: Red Obi, $36.00, www.amiciaccessories.com; Black Flats: Epiphany, $37.50, Nine West; Bangles: Burnished Bangle, $9.00, Rampage; Clutch: Champagne Paisley, $54.00, www.amiciaccessories.com; Pants: Sateen Pencil Pant, $29.50, www.alloy.com; Top: Satin Flutter Top, $22.80, Forever 21; Drop Earrings: Linear Beaded Drop Earrings, $6.50, Old NavyIndian and Oriental influences in fashion are nothing new. Think innovative shapes and prints designed with silk or satin fabric, then add a splash of gold to create the perfect day-to-evening look. Be sure to keep the theme going by styling your hair appropriately. Try tying it into a bun and secure with those long chop stick looking pins! I love Nicole’s collar jacket, if anyone knows where to find one let a sista know!
