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Headlines 5/12/00
Rude babies Designer label Rude to launch cheeky baby range Sale away Designer sales kick into action Bloody mess Fashion splashes on the claret Cocktail class This season's suburban glamour Everything must go Welsh gear up for grabs News Archive	Antoni + Alison do the party circuit.	Cocktail class 70s suburbia is the focus for partywear this festive season. And nothing sums it up as well as the strapless dresses once favoured by Liz Taylor. More 'Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf' than 'Cat on a Hot Tin Roof' the strapless gown, held up by an elasticated gathered band is the perfect dress for cocktail parties. Antoni + Alison featured a brown version in the winter 2001 collection, but you probably already have one in your wardrobe - without realising it. Wear an elasticated waist, gathered skirt or petticoat with the waistband above your bust, pin on a corsage or brooch and you're ready for cocktails.

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