Feminine, demure and oh so sexy, lace is designers' current fabric of
choice. This age old textile has stood the test of time, remaining as
relevant in today's fashion scene as it was in centuries past. Designer
labels from Givenchy to Alexander McQueen have all incorporated lace in
their upcoming Cruise 2011 collections, making it a hot trend for not
only this fall but into next year as well.

However if you've never slipped on a lace piece, the thought of wearing a fabric so inherently boudoir may seem daunting.

Never fear, lace is a classic look and when done right you can be assured you won't look like a walking doily.

When
wearing lace stick to the rule "less is more." One lace piece is
sufficient...