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Big Thing for Spring
Boutiqueville Spring 2006
For Men Fashion from Robert Graham and Scott Langton--Trend
for Men
Men's clothing from NY-based Loden
Dagger--Habit
Well-fitting jeans paired with comfortable
blazers--Him
Seersucker, Henley shirts and bright colors are
sprucing up the runways--Haberdash
Seersucker and navy
blue--Apartment Number 9
Shirts in hues of orange--Chemise on
Division
Embellished Jeans by Monarchy and LA-chic tops by
Affliction for men--Akira
For Women
True Religion's
jean shorts paired with the season's chunky
belts--Samantha
Floaty, colorful frocks by Single--Sara
Jane
Cotton jersey dresses and tops from Jenny Han--Una Mae's
Freak Boutique
J Brand Jeans--"spring's so-hot, oh-my-god
item."--Sugar Magnolia
Fifties-inspired dresses by Mint and
Nanette Lepore--Tangerine
Jean skirts by Jessica Sveboda--Vive la
Femme
Grey-striped bubble skirt with silvery Japanese socks by
Antipast--Robin Richman
Sophisticated sportswear from
G1--Saffron
Clothing, jewelry and doggie accessories by Vivienne
Westwood--Silver Moon
Oprah-approved Pure Jeans and anything in
mango orange--Ooh La La
Look for a new batch of eco-friendly
lines--Public i
Frilly, Edwardian tops for girls and locally
crafted, one-of-a-kind jackets for guys--Noir
New looks from APC
and New Zealand designer Debra Sweeney--Penelope's
Skinny jeans
by 575 and Chalk, Obi Belts by She Complete, springy silk dresses from
BGN Paris and gold accessories by Sherzada--Plein Aire
Silk
jersey dresses by up-and-coming designer Isabel Marant--Jolie
Joli
T-shirt dresses, bubble hems and cork wedge
shoes--p45
Earth-toned jackets and separates designed by Lorain
Croft--Only She
Jacquard silk "Girlie" dresses from Debra
Rodman--Language
Skinny jeans paired with metallic ballet
flats--Lili Boutique
New lines like Cloak and Vena
Cava--Hejfina
Sheer tops by Chloe and breezy pieces by Shelly
Steffee--Helen Yi
Hand-dyed slips and camisoles in a springy
palette of coral, sage and lilac--Lilly Vallente
A walk-in
showroom for local designer Cyndi Chan and fabulous threads from French
line DDP--Casa de Soul
New styles of Michael Stars tees--Daffodil
Hill
Eyelet, seersucker and puffy princess sleeves--Ms.
Catwalk
Frilly, funky tops--Hot Pink
Dresses and
prints--Jade
"Dresses--any kind. Just dresses."--Koros
Art+Style
Magaschoni pants, Adrianne Vittadini luggage, and
plenty of dresses--Flaunt
Gauzy, sparkle-strewn separates from
Hidy Ng paired with straight-leg jeans from J. and
Company--Etre
Cosabella bathing suits--G Boutique
Long
dresses, shorts and funky belts from Motif and Still Vintage--Clever
Alice
Shoes and Accessories
Accessories in
green, the season's "it-color," and a new line of shoes called Poetic
License--Steelo
Feminine styles that boast plenty of detail. Look
for boots with hand-stitched leather design and beaded
espadrilles--Pump
Shoes by fashionista-favorite Loeffler
Randall--Jake
"Personal parlor," a program that allows customers
to bring in their own makeup collections for a spring-cleaning session
with beauty director Adriana Aude--Raizy
Customized Chakra
Bracelets, available at the store's Gem Bar--Ruby Room
Cowboy
boots and platform shoes--City Soles
Wedge
shoes--Josephine
Whip-stitched, handmade leather watches by
Dean--Stitch
Oversized, slouchy metallic bags--D.
Marie
Shoes in velvet and suede along with green and turquoise
accessories--Juliani
Limited-edition Nikes and the Jordan IIII
sneaker--St. Alfred
Fenton shell necklaces and Kork Ease
shoes--Ikram
New styles from London-based line Jai Kudo--Red Eye
Eyewear
Cowboy boots, one of spring's hottest shoe
trends--Alcala's
Lariat necklaces--Gem
Repetto's
shimmering pointe shoes and punky purses by Handmaid by Michelle
Franz--Lori's Designer Shoes
Architectural shoes from United
Nude--espace
Orange and yellow, wedges, and chunkier
heels--Heelz
Oversized and aviator-style
sunglasses--d/vision
Truly Outrageous new decals featuring
eighties-cartoon-idol Jem--T-Shirt
Deli
Lingerie
Lingerie is taking on a tropical
palette of turquoise, lime and
tangerine--Wildflowers
Candy-colored offerings from the Cosabella
Forever group--Isabella Fine Lingerie
Pretty pieces from Vera
Wang's new collection--Underthings
(2006-04-19)
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