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AW 20\/21 offered plenty of inspiration for party season later this year (as well as some directions for winter bridal) with designers adding a very wearable edge to their collections.<\/p>\n

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Key for the younger market was the enthusiastic adoption of mini lengths<\/strong> for evening. From lace to satins, sequins and general shimmer, legs were the key focus for these dresses that felt youthful and showed fashion isn\u2019t afraid to be sexy.<\/p>\n

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Marc Jacobs, See by Chlo\u00e9, Tom Ford, Tom Ford, Kate Spade<\/p><\/div>\n

And midnight lace<\/strong> (either ultra fine or heavier guipures) continued as a key material for new-season evenings, in loose or fitted silhouettes. And while the look on the runways was frequently about transparency, expect these styles to come with appropriate linings once they drop in-store. As an alternative to allovers, lace should be a strong separates story at retail.<\/p>\n

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Carolina Herrera, Jason Wu, Red Valentino, Oscar de la Renta,\u00a0 Oscar de la Renta<\/p><\/div>\n

Hi-lo hems<\/strong> looked like a key direction for the season too and could influence the bridal mar<\/strong>ket as much as the party mix. That could mean a ruffled tunic with hi-lo hem over slim-cut pants, or a a full-on red carpet gown. Meanwhile, simple short styles that young consumers can casuals via accessories bring this direction out of the fantasy world into a more real-life realm.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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