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    Alexa Chung is pretty in lilac lace at fashion store launch party in LA

    The British TV host pulled off another sartorial hit as she hosted The Foundry Store bash in Los Angeles

    By Fiona Raisbeck
    Published 22 October 2012 In News

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    Alexa Chung at the Foundry Store Launch Party in Los Angeles
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    The British TV host pulled off another sartorial hit as she hosted The Foundry Store bash in Los Angeles

    Alexa Chung looked super-stylish this weekend as she hosted the launch party of new Los Angeles fashion boutique, The Foundry Store.

    Dressed in a beautiful pale lilac lace dress from Australian label Lover's spring/summer 2013 collection, the British TV host/fashion plate led the style charge at the opening party.

    ALEXA CHUNG: STYLE HIGHS & LOWS

    In keeping with her signature relaxed glam style, Alexa accessorised the dress with a pair of low-key gold Mary-Jane flats and a straw bucket bag. Fresh dewy make-up and natural tousled waves in brunette hair finished off her look.

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    The 28-year-old has long been a fan of the Lover label, wearing the Aussie design duo's coveted designs to a series of fashion parties and TV show jobs. Are you a fan of the long-sleeved lace dress? Then click on over to Net-a-Porter now, where the peach version of the style is still in stock. We'll race you to it...

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