Heads will surely turn when the spotlight reflects over the tiny sequins that shine from the v-neckline to the hem of the fitted short skirt
Several items in the sale, including this one, have repairs sewn by Westwood herself. Gold Illusion gown Vivienne Westwood, a full length nude Illusion gown embellished with gold sequins, from the World Wide Woman Collection, Autumn-Winter 2011/12
For major galas and annual formal events with fixed dates, beginning the search two to three months in advance gives access to the best selection and adequate time for alteration
But keep in mind, these are broad categories
Burgundy, emerald, sapphire, and classic black all feel seasonally appropriate and photograph beautifully