Christian Dior's spring 2012 hit the runway this weekend, (thanks to Bill Gaytten and his team, who've been manning the couture fort at Dior since John Galliano departed in March) and it was filled with pretty, frothy, flirty, girly dresses that you just want to look at and think "Geez it'd be nice to have that in my closet, even if I only wore it to the kitchen and back." Since daydream candy comes free (and the actually articles of clothing do not) let's take two minutes and enjoy a moment in the reality-free zone, shall we
The dress typically features key structural elements: Fitted or slightly defined waistline Gradual flare from the waist or hips Hemline that falls anywhere from above the knee to floor length Versatility and Styling Potential A-line dresses excel in versatility, transitioning seamlessly between casual and formal settings
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Oscar de la Renta Guipure Asymmetric Trumpet Midi Day Dress in Denim Blue This square-neck floral dress by Oscar de la Renta would be perfect for a daytime ceremony
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Black-tie events, meanwhile, are stricter, with expectations of tuxedos and floor-length gowns
