1.   I only wish Daddy could have seen me in the black lace dress.

2.   At right, a black lace dress and matching unlined coat by Oscar de la Renta.

3.   A black and nude lace dress from Christian Lacroix, left.

4.   A gold and silver lace dress with a draped neckline.

5.   A pale blue leather jacket went over a metallic lace dress.

6.   A lion, with a mane of many-colored ribbons, chases a clownish figure in a lace dress.

7.   A long-sleeved black lace dress with a turtleneck.

8.   Center a fragile lace dress with puffy feather skirt.

9.   De la Renta used a pretty pink fabric under his black lace dresses and topped them with tiny cashmere sweaters.

10.   Ever since her death, guests have heard strange noises, even seen the gossamer figure of a young woman in a black lace dress.