christian dior black dress Mid-Length Draped Wool and Silk a hallmark Dior silhouette A Christian Dior Haute Couture

This Zac Posen gown, worn by Longoria at the 2011 Golden Globes, adds a touch of grown-up glamour to a relatively simple dress with its bow around the waist and substantial trail

I love the two-in-one idea: full ceremony drama, then a fresh reception look

All-over sequin embellishment with foil overlay

The pink hue pairs beautifully with metallic accessories or a sleek clutch

I have done a bit of shopping, well online shopping, and have received a couple of new skirts along with some gifted pieces I can't wait to style (two dresses that might be suitable for the one and only wedding I'm going to this year.) The skirts are gorgeous with one from Vinted (remember I mentioned it last week when I shared faux leather) and the other is showcasing the 'on trend' denim skirt that I managed to track down on Ebay

She aims to make dressing accurately (or not) an affordable option for all