Velvet - a luxurious fabric created from silk on a loom originated in Kashmir. Often seen as a symbol of nobility, this sumptuous fabric was coveted by thriving cities such as Venice and Mali Empire. Today, the resurgence of velvet has been seen on the runways. Dyed in rich hues of olive, mauve, and Bordeaux this textured fabric is sure to make a dramatic statement for fall.
Nannette Lepore "Love Affair" Gown
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This olive velvet beauty channels old school elegance with a modern edge.
Draped to perfection, this gown would be the envy at any event.
Thakoon Leopard Burnout Dress
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This drop waist sleevless cocktail dress is cast in the most gorgeous mauve hue.
The dress is enhanced with the burnout technique creating a modern and sophisticate take on leopard print.
JCrew Vellutto Shift
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This sweet shift is perfect for those crisp fall days. Available in Bordeaux or Graphite, this frock is perfect for layering; Add a great vintage belt, blazer, beret and riding boots for the ultimate autumnal look.
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