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Sweet, But Spooky

There’s something a little dark about the girl next door this fall.

By Harriet Mays Powell
Published Aug 17, 2008

Photographs by Andreas Sjödin

Hair by Fernando Torrent at L’Atelier NYC using Leonor Greyl. Makeup by Fredrik Stambro at L’Atelier NYBouclé coat dress, $3,680, and lace bustier dress, price upon request at Alexander McQueen. Spanish-lace mantilla, $289 at Lands-Faraway.com. C using M.A.C Pro. Manicure by Myrdith Leon-McCormack at Pure Management NYC for Sally Hansen. Casting by David Milosevich. Model: Skye Stracke at DNA Models. Market editor: Doria Santlofer. Fashion assistants: Eve Bertin-Lang and Emma Barker.


Rodarte draped silk tulle gown with Swarovski crystals, price upon request at Barneys New York. Stephen Jones hat with flower appliqué and feather embellishments, $900 by special order at Saks Fifth Avenue.


Long organza dress with floral lace detail, $11,985 at Roberto Cavalli. Brocade pumps, $580 at Cesare Paciotti .



Bouclé coat dress, $3,680, and lace bustier dress, price upon request at Alexander McQueen. Spanish-lace mantilla, $289 at Lands-Faraway.com.


Long jersey sheath-cape dress overlaid in embroidered lace with jet jewel appliqué headpiece, available through the Christian Lacroix Haute Couture salon in Paris; call 33-1-42-68-79-00 for information.


Knit dress with crystal embroidery, price upon request at Alexander McQueen.


Hooded cardigan, $8,550, and skirt, $12,950, at Giorgio Armani.


Long-sleeve collared shirt, $455, silk stretch neck collar, $395, and lace dress, $4,725, at Prada. Prada lace peplum, $995 at Bergdorf Goodman.

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