DONNA KARAN - Mixing Vintage & Modern Style

Vogue says that scuba and surf influences are riding the style curl this season. So grab this vintage Donna Karan scuba inspired zip front dress from the late 1980s and show you have command of the beach. Pair it with simple gold accessories and nude make up to play up the Robert Lee Morris sculpted gold zipper pulls that give the dress interesting detail. Grab a colorful straw beach bag and stake out your spot in the sun.

DONNA KARAN - Mixing Vintage & Modern Style

Sarong is sometimes so right and when it is a lightweight cotton knit in a bold and graphic red it is perfect. This Donna Karan look from the late 1980s is actually a bodysuit under a wrap skirt. The skirt can also be used as a wrap front halter dress and what is more modern then multiple looks from two pieces. Mix it with a great tan under bronze and nude makeup then add wooden accessories, Day or Night this will feel so right.

DONNA KARAN - Mixing Vintage & Modern Style

Comfortable and sensual is a combination that wears well in any season. Donna Karan always keeps this in mind when creating her elegant sportswear. Taking luxury fabrics and shaping them into body conscious designs has always been a hallmark of the Karan aesthetic. Here she takes silk in three textures and blends them into a bodysuit, draped harem trousers and wraps them in a loose smoking jacket shape , giving you a sensual excuse for comfort.

Donna Karan
American - Circa 1980s
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FRCKOLOGY Style Tip:

We all know wearing clothing that is bare and body conscious can be very sexy, but can slid into hoochy with the ease of a breeze. However, something clinging to the body but covering it at the same time leaves more to the imagination. Trust us men will always create more with their imagination then is actual. Now isn't that a blessing in disguise.

DONNA KARAN - Vintage Sportswear

Donna Karan is ready willing and able to make you RED HOT this season. A great look for the beach and later for cocktails in the city. Take a cotton knit bodysuit and matching sarong skirt, add a dash of imagination then mix and match your many different moods. Playful to sensual this will do it all. Just add you!

Donna Karan
American - c.1980s
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FROCKOLOGY Style Tip:

Make friends with a cotton knit bodysuit and you will be comfortable and cool all summer long. Dress it up or down, it can take it. Packs well, and is always ready when you are. Now if you could only say that about men!

DONNA KARAN - Who Says Smoking Is Bad

Donna Karan
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American - Circa.1980s.

Three easy pieces will always make your life less complicated.Wrap this silk smoking jacket over a bodysuit and harem pants, and let the games begin. Always great for travel but equally as comfortable on the town. Now, who says smoking is bad for you.
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Frockology Style Tip:
Always have at least one light weight wrap style jacket in your style arsenal. They work as a blouse equally as well as a light jacket for warmth. Can be worn over anything to add a bit of punch. We all like a little punch now and again.

DONNA KARAN - You say Tomato I say Tomato

Donna Karan
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American - Circa.Late.1980s.

We always have a soft spot for anything red and when you add Donna Karan to the mix usually our heart skips a beat. This makes us instantly want to grab a straw bag add a couple of Cacharel print cotton skirts and some raffia slides a bikini and some shades and head to St. Barts.
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Frockology Style Tip:
When working with a sarong skirt or scarf always experiment with different ways to wrap. Think past wrap to the side and tie, find unique and different techniques for more interesting shapes. It will give you a feeling of accomplishment, as well as inspire others in taking a different approach to their look, and we are all about sharing ideas on fashion.

DONNA KARAN - VINTAGE COUTURE

Donna Karan

American - C.late.1980's
Feminine - Comfortable - Figure Flattering

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DONNA KARAN - VINTAGE COUTURE

Donna Karan
American - C.late.1980's
Sportif - Body Concious - Unusual
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