X Marks the Spot

Monique Lhuillier; this and other runway images via style.com except where noted.
Hervé Léger
Carolina Herrera; this and next via nymag.com
Jean Paul Gaultier
Gaultier
Matthew Williamson
VPL
Oscar de la Renta
Charlotte Ronson
Byblos
Reem Acra
Elie Saab Couture

Milla Jovovich wearing the trend; photo courtesy stylecritics.com.
Givenchy cut-out shoe boots; this and next 2 at net-a-porter.com.
Marni slingback sandals
Kara by Kara Ross gold plated cuff
Versace studded cami at eLuxury.com.
Alice McCall Stella & Stanley dress, at gargyle.com.
ASOS cross-front top. Visit asos.com.

Sass & Bide Love Me 2 Times vest, at bunnyhug.co.uk.
Bottega Veneta geometric wool jersey dress; this and next at net-a-porter.com.
Hervé Legér bandage dress
Ports 1961 grosgrain trimmed sheath; this and next at shopbop.com.
VPL Breaker dress.

Marquito and Blowman cross-back yellow bubble dress, at asos.com.
Last look: Very Sexy twist-back halter bikini at victoriassecret.com.

Are you as x-static as CC is about this trend, darlings?

xoxox,
CC