That-Dress News
Beyonce to be the face of H&M this summer - 03/21/2013 Stylish diva Beyonce Knowles is to be the face of H&M's worldwide summer campaign starting in May. Shot earlier this year by Inez van Lamsweerde in Bahamas, the adverts will feature Beyoncé reclining on a sun lounger and in swim wear in the sea. The bootylisicous babe's curves will be modelling swimwear and beachwear pieces for H&M, including a bikini from the H&M Water collection which raises money for WaterAid. "I've always liked H&M's focus on fun affordable fashion. I really loved the concept we collaborated on to explore the different emotions of women represented by the four elements - fire, water, earth and wind," said Knowles. "It was a beautifu... Read more... |
£240,000 dress for depressed wife - 03/20/2013 Ten dresses previously owned by Diana, Princess of Wales fetched over £800,000 at auction in London yesterday (19th March, 2013). Selling for a staggering £240,000 was the midnight blue velvet Victor Edelstein gown (pictured below) which Diana famously wore to the state dinner at the White House in at which she danced with John Travolta. The dress was bought by a British buyer to cheer his wife up. Auctioneer Kerry Taylor said that buyers had had the chance to "buy a unique slice of British history". Bidders came from across the world, including the UK and three important British museums. Other items included two dresses by Catherine Walker including the dress worn for the... Read more... |
Gucci on Sloane Street is ram-raided - 03/07/2013 Ram-raiders escaped with a haul of luxury handbags worth more than £10,000 after crashing a Mercedes car into Gucci’s flagship store in Knightsbridge. Four men in balaclavas ransacked the store in Sloane Street last night before fleeing laden with bags and belts in a waiting Audi A4 getaway car. An unmarked police car was on the scene within moments of the robbery and gave chase at high speed through London’s streets but the officers lost them at Marble Arch. The raid is at least the fourth smash and grab robbery a... Read more... |
Who wore what at the BAFTAs? - 02/11/2013 The biggest and most glamorous night of the British awards season took place in London last night, in temperatures that were at best chilly, and rain which later turned to slush and snow. Chaps continued to walk down the red carpet looking handsome in their dinner suits and no doubt some hidden thermals. It is almost impossible to look bad in a dinner suit, whether you are bone fide beef cake such as George and Ben (below) or those slightly baggier around the edges. However the girls have to go a little further, brave the weather with bare shoulders, and a winning smile. So we salute all the women who braved the weather and the press pack in their finery. ... Read more... |
Awards season style: the women to watch on the red carpet in 201 - 02/09/2013 From the Guardian Newspaper: As we continue our love in with the gorgeous Marion Cotillard, we had to share this wonderful piece from The Guardian which features our favourite star of the red carpet. The rest of the article is attached by hyperlink at the bottom. Awards season style: the women to watch on the red carpet in 2013 Awards season is about to get serious – so meet the stars ... Read more... |
Is Zoolander Coming True? - 01/11/2013 So Romeo Beckham is modelling for Burberry. Is Zoolander coming true? Ten-year-old Romeo Beckham is the face of Burberry this season – but this is hardly the stuff of fashion parody 'It has e... Read more... |
Emma Stone at the Gangster Squad Premiere - 01/08/2013 Emma Stone dazzled last night at the Gangster Squad movie premiere wearing a beautiful textured red Lanvin dress with a great statement necklace and matching red clutch bag and heels. A suimple elegance which is carried through with the matching accessories. And as you know, we love bright red for creating a sexy, sassy and confident attitude! Why not take a look at some red statement dresses from Ophelia is Lost or Yoana Barachi. Keeping it simple means we can all look as amazi... Read more... |
The worst dressed of 2012 - 12/28/2012 Fashion is a fickle thing. More so are those who judge fashion, and the public is not a kind critic. We have been through the press and selected what we think are the worst crimes against fashion for 2012. We would point out that we have all made mistakes. It's just we hope that our friends have warned us, or at the very worst we have a photo appear on Facebook which you can get removed. When you are an aspirational TOWIE star, and the photographer's lense is your drug, and the picture in The Sun is your joy, you will be spotted by a lot more people willing to judge you. Thank goodness we all just have that woman in accounts judging us. Besides, she is a cow and snogged... Read more... |
Facebook competition - 12/17/2012 It is the last day of our Christmas competition, so get yourself over to our Facebook page so you can be in with a chance of winning! We are giving away a pair of Redfoot folding ballet pumps, some Jonathan Aston tights and a That-Dress gift voucher to one lucky winner. All you need to do is LIKE and SHARE one of the competition posts on Facebook. Simply look out for the ballet pump photo below, and LIKE and... Read more... |
Christmas Clothes - 12/09/2012 Regular readers of our news pages will know we are big fans of Lauren Laverne's column in The Observer, and here she has a wonderful column on how to dress for Christmas. It is stolen from The Observer magazine, a link to the source is below. Lauren Laverne on fashion: Christmas clothes Comfort and style are the key to getting through the festive season with your sartorial reputation intact ... Read more... |



