Tag Time and a Fifi Flowers Giveaway!

First things first, darlings! The winner of CC’s $50 Marshall’s Gift Card Giveaway is the lovely My Fashion Frenzy ~ congrats, darling! Happy shopping!
Tagged by the lovely Fashion Titbits with listing 5 Current CC Obsessions:
1) Statement frames. This photo courtesy Fellow Fashionista Nearly Stylish.
2) Asymmetric dresses. Lady Gaga wearing Balmain in V Magazine.
3) This Candace Ang necklace. Visit candaceang.com.
4) Colorful hair extensions... Just wore a blue one from Shanalogic.com the other night to rave reviews!
5) This Pierre Hardy pump at Barneys.com.


Tagged by the gorgeous My Fashionality and the stunning Miss Likey to complete the following questionnaire...
WHAT IS YOUR HOROSCOPE & DO YOU RELATE TO IT?
I’m a Scorpio; apparently they (we?) are reported to be mercurial, passionate and creative, so yes! That rings true for CC!

WHAT ARE YOU WEARING TODAY?
This Loeffler Randall dress from twentythirtyforty.net, these Chloé sandals, and a I have a short fitted navy blazer in case I get cold (A/C and all…). Handbag, Botkier (natch).
WHAT IS THE LAST THING YOU BOUGHT?
This Mason zipper dress from twentythirtyforty.net.

WHAT DO YOU THINK ABOUT THE PEOPLE WHO TAGGED YOU?

Miss Likey and My Fashionality are both so fabulously fashionable, and their posts are always a joy to behold!
WHAT'S FOR DINNER?
Oysters and Sancerre. Delish.

WHAT'S YOUR FAVOURITE DECADE, FASHION WISE?
Well, CC is obsessed with Mad Men right now, so the early 1960s!
WHAT ARE YOUR MUST HAVES FOR SUMMER?

T dresses, flat sandals, and summer-weight scarves. Tolani scarf at chickdowntown.com.

WHAT WOULD YOU LOVE TO BE ABLE TO AFFORD?

Anything by Balmain or Rodarte (runway photo via style.com).
WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE PIECE OF CLOTHING FROM YOUR OWN WARDROBE?
This fabulous pair of Lauren Urstadt gloves. CC can’t wait til there’s a little nip in the air so she can get away with donning these beauties. Visit shop.laurenurstadtny.com.
WHAT IS YOUR DREAM JOB?
I’m doing it! Sadly, I won’t ever be able to retire on this meager “salary”, but my occupation as a fashion blogger (and part-time Pilates instructor) sure is fabulous!

WHAT'S YOUR FAVORITE MAGAZINE?

Vogue.
WHAT DO YOU CONSIDER A FASHION FAUX PAS?
Wearing something that makes one uncomfortable (psychologically, not physically). Tasha Tilberg at Viktor & Rolf, via nymag.com.

DESCRIBE YOUR PERSONAL STYLE:
Eclectic yet sophisticated. Right now, I am loving patterned dresses. I am currently wearing them with bare legs and chunky heeled sandals, but come fall I’ll be pairing printed frocks with equally exiting tights and booties! Issa printed silk jersey dress, at theOutnet.com.

WHAT ARE YOU PROUD OF?

Posting on Couture Carrie for 500+ consecutive days!
WHAT ARE YOU SMITTEN WITH THAT YOU WANT TO SHARE WITH YOUR FELLOW FASHIONISTAS?
These Hip Chick Collection Notecards by the lovely and talented artist Fifi Flowers. Fabulous news, darlings! FF & CC have a set of these lovely cards to give away to one lucky CC reader! Two Day Contest: To enter, just leave a relevant comment on this post! International contestants welcome, as always! Good luck, darlings! And be sure to visit Fifi’s site here.
Of course, CC is tagging all of her Fellow fashionistas to answer these little queries ~ enjoy, darlings!
xoxox,
CC