Frill seeker: add some flounce to your spring wardrobe with delicately tiered skirts, swimsuits and bags. A touch of girly charm goes a long way

Shape, March, 2005 by Violet Moon Gaynor

1. Bebe satin dress with ruffle and brooch ($149; bebe.com)

2. Emanuel Sun butterfly-print Lycra bikini ($215; at Soleil Toile, Westport, Conn., 203-454-8688)

3. Diane vonFurstenberg "Aruba" silk charmeuse top ($135; at DVF The Shop, New York City, 646-486-4800)

4. Rebecca Taylor crepe-back satin tier dress with sparkling applique ($366; at Rebecca Taylor, New York City, 212-966-0406)

5. Ulla Johnson "Corsage" blouse ($240; at Bleu, Los Angeles, 323-939-2228)

6. Felix Rey metal-mesh ruffle hobo bag ($280, at Corsa, Las Vegas, 702-733-9442)

7. Sergio Rossi mule with ruffles ($480; www.sergiorossi.com for store locations)

8. Lauren Moffatt skirt with beaded flower ($212; at Barneys New York, New York City, 212-826-8900)