Monthly Archives: August 2010

The Emmys – True Inspiration

Posted on 08/30/2010 by SarahParis

I always look forward to Emmy night to get a sight of all the fabulous dresses that the stars scooped up from the runway on to the red carpet. While everyone is chattering about the color navy this season, I … Continue reading →

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Retro Style Dresses For A Very Betty Look

Posted on 08/23/2010 by MessesOfDresses

Being vintage style clothing fans, here at Messes of Dresses, we can’t get enough of the 1950s fashion of Mad Men. Don Draper is simply dashing in his well-cut gray suits, and his former wife Betty exudes impeccable style in … Continue reading →

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Choosing Trendy Dresses to Suit Your Body Shape

Posted on 08/16/2010 by MessesOfDresses

If you want to look good in retro style dresses, then it’s vital to choose a dress that suits your body shape. Bottom-Heavy – If you’re heavy on the bottom, choose fuller skirts to streamline your bottom half, and go … Continue reading →

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Bloggers we love: Lydia Abate from Chic-onthe-cheap!

Posted on 08/13/2010 by SarahParis

Hey there MOD lovers, Its Sarah Paris here, and I’m so excited to introduce to you an adorable blogger i met while vintage shopping last week! The first thing that caught my eye  while scrambling over a stash of belts, … Continue reading →

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Our Favorite Strapless Summer Retro Style Dresses

Posted on 08/10/2010 by MessesOfDresses

Strapless retro style dresses are a summertime staple; they’re perfect for when it’s hot – you can keep cool AND bare your beautiful, sexy shoulders. Strapless dresses are all about femininity and simplicity, and there’s a style to suit every … Continue reading →

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