And in a city that still has places that do business the old fashioned way — perhaps ... M: I don't think I've ever bought a ball gown any place except here. So this one's gorgeous isn't it?

Sometimes you just want to have a little, old-fashioned fun. The Westmoreland ... to her slimline gown with bejeweled neckline (and pockets), to her fur wrap. Only her “red-sole shoes” came ...

At one point during the Anniversary Gala Ball Saturday, guests in 18th century outfits formed a conga line while they danced to an orchestra. The old-fashioned ... All five dresses were there ...

A French designer has created a collection of one-of-a-kind ball ... dresses, which often feature lace details and full skirts, each take 250 hours to create. For one dress, Facon used the spines ...

The 24-year-old great-grandson of oil tycoon ... “I think somebody can walk to Starbucks in a gown. For Paris fashion week I dressed my friends in ball gowns and we went to L’Avenue.” ...