My favorite uses for cotton: Shirtings, such as button-downs, camp collar shirts, polos and t-shirts Chambray Pants such as chinos, shorts, and jeans Summer Sports coats and Suits Linen If cotton is King, Linen is the Queen
Wearing an Emilio Pucci strapless dress and Christian Louboutin heels to the 2011 ELLE Style Awards

Here's how to build the perfect homecoming outfit around your standout dress: Jewelry Gold and rose gold tones warm up the look beautifully Clear crystal earrings or studs add just enough sparkle Dainty layered chains or sculptural cuffs keep things modern and chic Shoes Nude or clear heels keep the focus on your dress Metallic sandals in bronze or gold add shimmer without clashing For extra drama, opt for strappy stilettos with jeweled embellishments Hair & Makeup Warm-toned makeup looks especially stunning with orangetry peach blush, bronzed highlighter, and soft coral lips Loose waves, high ponytails, or low buns complement any neckline For extra glam, consider a copper or gold shimmer eyeshadow and a bold winged liner Finishing Touches A neutral clutch or a small metallic bag completes the look Add a fresh mani in nude, gold glitter, or even a pop of orange for a playful detail Where to Shop the Look Rachel Allan orange homecoming dresses are available now through trusted retailers across the country

Accessorise with simple gold jewellery to complement the hardware detailing and create a cohesive look