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Byline: Photographed by David Sims.
Bling is ancient history. Today's golden looks aren't about obnoxious ostentationthey're about warmth and shine.
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THAT INNER GLOW
The Gilded Age, c. 1999, is over. A glamorous party look for winter 2009 focuses on a real-world-wearable slinky-skirt-and-white-shirt combination. Dries Van Noten cotton-poplin shirt ($280), knit skirt ($535), and mules. Shirt and skirt at Nordstrom. Tom Binns faux-pearl necklaces with golden safety pins and ring.
LUSTER FOR LIFE
Broadcast your New Year's joie de vivre with that extra fun-seeking metallic flourish. Marc Jacobs ribbed sweater with shoulder pads and Lurex stripes ($880), buttercup silk blouse ($485), and cummerbund; Marc Jacobs, NYC. Stephen Jones for Marc Jacobs straw boater. Alexis Bittar Lucite-and-crystal brooch. Details, see In This Issue.