Cocktail dress must be one of the most classic and popular party dress, and in general, they are short sexy dress. If you are looking for one for you upcoming party, taking the following contents in mind, these will help you find your dream dress.

Choose a dress that emphasizes best features. When choosing a cocktail dress, pay attention to what it highlights. Dresses that end a few inches above the knee showcase shapely legs, while low necklines draw attention to a graceful profile or bust. For this reason, choose a cocktail dress that draws attention to one main feature. There should be a focal point to the whole outfit, whether it draws attention to the face, the bust, the waist, or legs. The focal point can even be a fantastic smile. Draw attention to the face by wearing large earrings and a simple, classic dress style.

Accessorize a cocktail dress with care. Many people think that accessorizing means wearing all the accessories that match a certain dress. Accessorizing is actually a key to achieving a certain look, and a cocktail dress can change dramatically based on the accessories one wears. When buying a cocktail dress, imagine it with large earrings, glittery lipstick and several bangle bracelets for a glamorous look. Then imagine it with low-key make-up, dangling earrings, and more formal heels for an evening look.

Pay attention to cocktail dress length. The length of a cocktail dress is an important factor to take into account when dressing to look one’s best. Cocktail dresses have a range of lengths from a few inches above the knee to a few inches above the ankle. The latter is called traditionally called "tea length" although today’s tea length dresses are often shorter.

Dress it up and dress it down. Today, cocktail dresses are not just for evening parties. They can be dressed up for receptions and other formal evening events and dressed down for the daytime. A cocktail dress is dressed down by pairing it with other garments that are more casual. For example, show just the bottom of a cocktail dress by wearing it with a cardigan, pashmina, or a casual blazer. Boots and leggings also take down the formality a notch.

Posted by: tathing at 07:03 AM | No Comments | Add Comment
Post contains 380 words, total size 3 kb.