Ball Gowns at Potomac Mills Mall - Woodbridge, VA
by The Webmaster
However, when I attended Embassy cocktail parties or the Marine Ball, the classic-styled, short black dress was "de rigueur". My favorite ball gowns and cocktail dresses were not designer numbers...They did not even have a label. They were simply styled - one with an empire waist, the other with a basque waist - and made in two colors - a bronze gold and an aquamarine. The fabric? Raw silk fabric found at the local bazaar. Add Kuchi bangles and jewelry and voila! You're ready to make an appearance at a string of parties. That was then...No local bazaar at Potomac Mills Mall but this is where I would look for a designer cocktail dress, ball gowns or any type of formal wear worthy of the Marine Corps or Army Ball:
Each is basically a one stop shop to complete an entire outfit! There is a Tahari store in Neighborhood 4. Every so often T.J. Maxx and Marshalls have surprise finds. |