Not Your Father's Prom.Who says you have to show up in a tux or a long frilly frill n. 1. A ruffled, gathered, or pleated border or projection, such as a fabric edge used to trim clothing or a curled paper strip for decorating the end of the bone of a piece of meat. 2. dress? Prom night will be a night to remember ... but how? High school's equivalent of the Oscars or the Grammys has always been the big night--a night to go all out and a time to dress to impress. But if different people have different styles every other day of the year, why should everyone wear the same black tux and white dress on prom night? If you're casting about for an alternative prom look, here are a few ideas. Gothic Sullen, black, and dramatic. Goth tales are those to be told. Dress in all-black (more slimming than any other hue) and in a decadent fashion. It's all about the dream. On her: Top, Polo Jeans Company; Skirt, Routine Six; On him: Top, UBX UBX Userbox (Wikipedia) ; Shorts, Polo Jeans Company; Shoes: Chippewa. Groovy groov·y adj. groov·i·er, groov·i·est Slang Very pleasing; wonderful. groov  i·ness n. , Baby Perhaps your parents stumbled through this fashion decade. If you dig it too, far out, man. Prints popular in the `60s are hot today. Think paisley park Paisley Park is a name used by the musician Prince that has multiple meanings:
On her: Dress, Atomic Passion; On him: Shirt, Atomic Passion; Jeans, Polo Jeans Company No Scrubs For the aspiring playa playa or pan or flat or dry lake Flat-bottomed depression that is periodically covered by water. Playas occur in interior desert basins and adjacent to coasts in arid and semiarid regions. , there are fresh ways to represent the hip-hop look. Think ease, sophistication so·phis·ti·cate v. so·phis·ti·cat·ed, so·phis·ti·cat·ing, so·phis·ti·cates v.tr. 1. To cause to become less natural, especially to make less naive and more worldly. 2. , and funky chic. Designer funk is tempered with the color and the surfaces of our times--denim, leather, or techno fabrics. On her: Dress: Brucknahm, Jacket, Davoucci; On him, center: Shirt, Davoucci; Jeans, UBX. On him, right: Shirt, Beverly Hills Polo Club; Jeans Suit, UBX; Shoes: Fubu. Thrift Shop Some of the best fashions have been around and around and around. Cheap,time-tested, and often of style, thrift-store purchases can transport wearer to another realm. On him: Top, Atomic Passion; Pants, Polo Jeans Company; On her: Top, Polo Jeans Company; Dress, Atomic Passion. |
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