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New Age of Elegance with Lucy Liu

We’ve lost ourselves in "Downtown Abbey," and this fall designers are doing the same, with sumptuous fabrics, intricate embellishment and dramatic silhouettes. Here, actress Lucy Liu, who puts her own spin on a British masterpiece in the new CBS Sherlock Holmes series "Elementary," dresses to thrill

by Susan Swimmer • Fashion Features Editor

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Robert Cavalli silk gown; robertocavalli.com for stores.
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Emre Guven

Just Cavalli embellished silk dress; robertocavalli.com for stores. Jill Alberts green-onyx earrings; Fragments, 212-334-9588.
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Emre Guven

Zac Posen silk-chiffon blouse and silk-faille skirt; shopbop.com. Bulgari embroidered and yellow-gold clutch; bulgari.com for stores. Mawi hematite and Swarovski crystal bracelet; mawi.co.uk.
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Emre Guven

Reem Acra embroidered tulle gown; bergdorfgoodman.com. Bulgari satin and gold clutch; bulgari.com for stores. Gucci onyx and pink-gold earrings; guccijewelry.com for stores. Roberto Coin onyx, rutilated-quartz, orange-sapphire and 18k rose-gold ring; saksfifthavenue.com. Charlotte Olympia crepe de chine pumps; bergdorf​goodman.com.
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Emre Guven

Michael Kors beaded lace dress; 866-709-5677 for stores. Deborah Pagani pink-tourmaline and 18k gold ring; barneys.com.
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Emre Guven

Naeem Khan mirror and tulle bodice (sold as a set with Naeem Khan skirt, not shown); Bergdorf Goodman, 800-558-1855, by special order. Bottega Veneta embroidered crepe skirt; bottegaveneta.com for stores. Verdura black-jade and 18k gold bracelet; 212-758-3388. Gaspar Gloves leather glove; gaspargloves.com.

 

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Emre Guven
Originally published in the September 2012 issue

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