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Self-Reflection.(buyers guide of dresses and swimwear)(Buyers guide)
Byline: Photographed by Steven Klein.
The season's glossy, incandescent evening dresses could tempt Narcissus. Go on, fall in.
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SHIMMERY WHEN WET A new kind of shine: Latex-slick lam has the mirrorlike quality of water and the dramatic impact of a one-two punch. Versace black silk-and-nylon dresses; versace.com. YSL skinny sunglasses and patent leather platform pumps. Vintage Gottex one-shoulder swimsuit. Speedo swim cap.
PHYSICS MAJOR In optics, when light waves move from one medium to another, they change direction. In fashion, light waves fall on a hypertextured sequined dress and change everything. FROM LEFT: J. Mendel acetate dress with silk peplum, $4,500; Bergdorf Goodman. Carolina Amato silk opera gloves. Andrew Gn strass cuffs. OMO Norma Kamali cutout bathing suit, $265; (800) 8-KAMALI. YSL Mary Janes. Isaac Mizrahi ruby paillette dress; Bergdorf Goodman. Maison Martin Margiela rectangular sunglasses.
THE SHINING Gleaming paillettes play a convincing trick on the eyes: Now you see body armor, now you don't. Christopher Kane dresses; Ikram, Chicago. Christian Louboutin spike heels. OMO Norma Kamali silver foil swimsuit, $295; normakamalicollection.com. Shot on location at the home of interior designer Thomas Britt.
NO CAUTION NECESSARY We recommend you try these every-season silhouettes at home. FROM LEFT: Emilio Pucci ...
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