WHAT WE’RE SHOPPING FOR: One-Shouldered Cocktail Dress

Our Goods reporter is desperately searching for a new frock for summer soirees

Posted on July 2009  
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Who can honestly say they were shocked when the one-shoulder silhouette made a comeback this warm weather season?  Today’s asymmetrical beauty has a few new twists, though — including an often-detailed strap that lends a corsage effect to the dress and adds a fun, flirty element to this old staple. I’m on the hunt for the perfect one-shoulder cocktail dress to wear the rest of the summer — and here’s what I’ve narrowed it down to.

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Originally published on phillymag.com on July 8, 2009.
 
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