Fashion Focus: Battenburg Lace

What is Battenburg lace? Perhaps the most readily accessible type of lace today - Battenburg has had many names including Renaissance lace and mezzo punto. Easily recognizable, this lace is sturdy and manufactured on a large scale. It is frequently seen in tablecloths and bridal gowns.
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Want to look ultra feminine? Incorporate Battenburg and other lace qualities into your wardrobe just like we did:

Lace dress: American Rag @ Macy's

Slouchy cardi: Forever21

Over the knee socks: Forever21

Leather combat boots: Aldo

AE girls sporting Ultra fem outfits (from left to right)

Lace belted tunic: Forever21

Lace ballerina dress $60: American Eagle Outffiters

Lace embroidered skirt: Forever21

Looking for Battenburg of your own - try these options:



 

Juicy Couture skirt $280 @ Net-A-Porter

Lace back dress $130 @ Free People

Lace tee $150 @ Newport News

Straight from the NY Fashion Week - Oscar De La Renta Battenburg Lace Top

Shine On

Get ready for the Holidays by adding sparkle to your wardrobe.

PS -  You don't have to wait until December or January to start wearing these pieces!!

Splurge:



Express Sequin Leggings $100

Steal:



Material Girl Sequin Trousers $50 @ Macy's

Victoria's Secret Sequin Skirt $100

Parker Sequin Jacket $200 @ Piperlime

 

Jessica Simpson Sequin Shorts $70 @ Macy's 

And if you're going on vacay - this is a major do!:

American Eagle Sequin Triangle Top $30

Hair Do's

Try wearing a headband this way:

Material Girl Headband $8 @ Macy's

 

 

Try a removable feather chain clip instead of feather extensions:

Xhilaration Feather Clip $12 @ Target

Fall Fun In The Burgh

 View from the Gateway Clipper

 

 Graffiti in the North Shore

"The world is meaningless, and you are free"

Point State Park on an early Saturday morning

Point State Park - River side

Assorted Fudge from Fudgie Wudgie Fudge Co. in the Strip District

Cool Tights

Try patterned tights with booties and a babydoll dress for an edgy fall look

My Tights: Merona @ Target $12

Burgundy Suede/Leather Booties: Zara $130

Babydoll Dress: H&M $25

My collection of tights

Try these options:

Hue @ Macy's $9

JCrew Dot Tights $23

Forever21 Ribbed Cable Knit Tights in Burgundy $8

Free People Feather Tights $38

ASOS Backseam Tights $13

Fashion Focus: Chevron Print

Zara Dress $80

Over the knee boots: Dolce Vita

 Try these other Chevron options:

ASOS Chevron Dress $135

Free People Chevron Sweater Dress $170

Forever21 Chevron Knit Dress $30

And dress it up with these wedge options:

Steve Madden Wedge Platforms $130 

Forever 21 Wedge Platforms $30

Nails For Fall

Try combining multiple fall shades like these: