Look.a.Like
Fabulous Outfits at a Fraction of the Price
By: Mary Elise Chavez
Posted February 2007

This month's feature focuses on the upcoming fascination with chiffon and silk fabrics, as seen in Spring's loveliest dresses. Delicious designers from McQueen to Fendi, Gaultier to Pucci, have created beautiful options, which few can afford. Check out our alternatives to Spring's most delicate and delectable looks. Make sure to check in for next month's "Look.a.Like".

1. Alexander McQueen / Printed Silk Halter Dress / $
2,075
a)
Marc by Marc Jacobs / 'Le Tigre' Dress / $368
b) Robert Rodriguez / Ruffle Silk Dress / $319

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2. Fendi / Metallic Dress / $910
a) Arden B / Chain Link Trapeze Dress / $128
b) Arden B / Gold Print Leaf Chiffon Dress / $189

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3. Jean Paul Gaultier / Empire Waist Dress / $2145
a )
Department by Erica Davies / Parrot Tulip Dress / $250
b) Guess / Viola Dress / $89

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4. Emilio Pucci / Keyhole Dress / $1290
a) Arden B / Color Block Shift Dress / $88
b) Nanette Lepore / 'Caribbean' Square Neck Dress / $295

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