Aussie designer Helen O'Conner launched her vintage inspired Thurley collection in 2005 to rave reviews but pop her name into Google and sadly not a whole lot comes up. It's a shame because her unabashedly feminine pieces are absolutely drool worthy.
To wit:


That black piece is pure understated sex-appeal while the ivory number is the perfect little frock for the nontraditional bride.
Find them both on sale at
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