AQUARIUS
January 20 – February 18
You constantly seek freedom and won’t be hampered by the bounds of conventional fashion. Vintage stores are your raison d’être―why buy cookie-cutter clothes when you can buy funkier originals?
Dream dress: A chic 60s-style sheath to the knee is simply perfect―you’re daring enough to go short on the big day.
Famous Aquarians: Jennifer Aniston, Sheryl Crow.
PISCES
February 19 – March 20
Creative and sensitive, you are the dreamer of the zodiac. You love flowing fashions that feel romantic and feminine. Though styles may come and go, shoes are forever and are your true fashion passion. You love to go barefoot, but if you must wear shoes, you might as well wear the best ones on the market.
Dream dress: An airy, chiffon gown with a high-low hemline suits your romantic nature and shows off your shoes.
Famous Pisceans: Drew Barrymore, Kristen Davis.
ARIES
March 21 – April 19
From the boardroom to the dressing room, you’re a trendsetter who’s always ready to experiment. If there’s a trend to be started, you’re at the helm, as long as it appeals to your sense of fun. The only permanent part of your wardrobe is dramatic eye makeup and red lipstick. You evolve your look season after season.
Dream dress: A sexy, curve-hugging mermaid gown is the perfect foil for you.
Famous Arians: Sarah Jessica Parker, Reese Witherspoon.
TAURUS
April 20 – May 20
Stable and reliable, you don’t succumb to the highs and lows of fashion. You wear what’s comfortable for you: classic threads that never go out of style and that radiate femininity. Also important―the label sewn inside your cashmere V-neck―only the best will do.
Dream dress: A classic A-line gown (in silk, of course) appeals to your elegant style.
Famous Taureans: Cate Blanchett, Penelope Cruz.
GEMINI
May 21 – June 21
You’re comfort-conscious and are all about the way clothes feel―fabric is of the utmost importance. Though normally thrifty, when you put on a dress that feels fab, nothing comes between you and the gown…not even a hefty price tag.
Dream dress: A bias-cut dress in silk charmeuse feels great against your skin.
Famous Geminians: Angelina Jolie, Elizabeth Hurley.
CANCER
June 22 – July 22
Favourite pieces stay in your wardrobe for years. You follow trends to a point, but stock your closet with comfortable and practical togs only. More important than clothes are the little gems in life―lingerie and classic pearls are two of your favourite things.
Dream dress: A vintage lace gown with delicate cap sleeves speaks to your romantic side.
Famous Cancerians: Liv Tyler, Jessica Simpson.
LEO
July 23 – August 22
Confident and self-assured, the royal lion never wears anything but the best. You’re willing to sacrifice function for fashion to look fabulous. Flashy jewels and dramatic styles are a favourite―anything that creates a sense of drama!
Dream dress: A breathtaking off-the-shoulder gown perfectly suits your regal tastes.
Famous Leos: Madonna, Jennifer Lopez.
VIRGO
August 23 – September 22
You’re practical and always on the search for perfection. Too sensible to indulge in trendy pieces, you buy timeless pieces built to last. A highly regimented beauty routine means you have perfect nails, perfect hair, perfect skin…it’s your trademark!
Dream dress: A superbly tailored gown with exquisite attention to detail is the perfect fit.
Famous Virgoans: Cameron Diaz, Beyoncé.
LIBRA
September 23 – October 22
If shopping were a sport, you would be gold medalist. With your signature good taste, you always look like a million bucks. Your passion for fashion results in an impeccable effect, every time.
Dream dress: A strapless gown with a sweetheart neckline perfectly showcases a dramatic necklace.
Famous Librans: Gwyneth Paltrow, Kate Winslet.
SCORPIO
October 23 – November 21
You are mystical, mysterious and hard to pin down into any one style. Stunningly sleek one day and sporty chic the next, you mix up your look. Your sense of style is innately sensual, exuding intensity and massive sex appeal, regardless of what you wear.
Dream dress: A dramatic fit-and-flare gown hugs your curves in all the right places.
Famous Scorpians: Julia Roberts, Ellen Pompeo.
SAGITTARIUS
November 22 – December 21
You aren’t into fashion statements; you gravitate towards comfort instead. Comfy Birkenstocks beat too-tipsy Manolo Blahniks any day! Loose jeans and peasant blouses complete your fresh-faced look.
Dream dress: A free-spirited drop-waist gown is elegant and easy-to-wear.
Famous Sagittarians: Julianne Moore, Katie Holmes.
CAPRICORN
December 22 – January 19
You’re ambitious, you covet power and you dress the part. A power suit is more comfortable than jeans, but you know the limits of your budget. You’re a pro at quickly hunting out quality pieces on the sale rack.
Dream dress: A structured strapless gown with corset detail has the “wow” factor you’re after.
Famous Capricorns: Kate Moss, Sienna Miller.