Back it Up!

The rear view is really rocking, darlings! First, some editorial and runway inspiration. Next, a buying guide ~ add one backless top and a back-detail dress to your repertoire this season!
Fashion Flashback: Gucci, Fall 2001.
Brazilian Vogue, December 2008.
Bon, Fall 2004.
Bazaar, January 2009.
This photo courtesy Fellow Fashionista Absolutely Fabulous.
Italian Vogue, February 2009.
Velvet, January 2009.
W, October 2004.
Numero, June 2008.
Chanel Couture; this and other runway photos via style.com.
Moschino Resort
Sonia Rykiel Resort
Laeken Sapporo teal top, at laeken.com.
Lucca Couture low-back tank, at urbanoutfitters.com.
Sequin crochet detail v-neck, at alloy.com.
Aqua navy blue open-back ruffle dress. at Bloomingdales.com.
Free People Dynasty shift, at winknyc.com.
Josh Brody v-back mini dress, at shopintuition.com.
Love Our Stuff blue origami playsuit, at pixiemarket.com.
Neurotica low-back Spider tee dress, at shopacrimony.com.
Roberto Cavalli plunge-back jersey dress; this and next two at net-a-porter.com.
Rick Owens Lilies twist-back jersey dress.
Zac Posen Carmen silk-blend dress.
Sunner Florent dress, at sanitystyle.com.
Tart Jacqueline dress. This and next two at shopbop.com.
Geren Ford open back dress.
Antik Batik Wallace sequined chiffon dress.
Twelfth Street by Cynthia Vincent embroidered cutout dress, at shopplanetblue.com.
Last Look: a beautiful backless gown rendered by Artist and Fellow Fashionista Fifi Flowers.
Guess we’ll be making a beautiful exit, darlings!
xoxox,
CC