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Dresses for Women: Guide

October 27, 2009 by sarita

 

Sun Dress for:

Petite Women

 

Do's:

Wear any length that may help you flatter your body type or may help you set your playful and light mood. Mini skirts and dresses may help you appear taller by exposing maximum possible length of your legs.

A sun-dress done in an empire waistline may help you appear curvaceous and sexy.

You can wear any style and any volume. Pleats, flares or straight-cut A-lines, almost anything can make you sizzle the chilling season.

Puffed sleeves, long falling voluminous sleeves, sleeveless or straps, anything may just make you look the best of you.

Ruffles or frills may help you appear voluminous at the top and help you balance your pear shaped figure.

A halter neck sundress may show off great deal of your well toned arms and shoulders. A deep V-neck may help you appear taller.

Dont's:

Don't wear big prints as they may make you appear slimmer.

Accessories:

Wear narrow belts as thick ones may overwhelm your look.

Wear bangles or long opera necklaces to appear taller.

A flower in your hair, is the complete beach look or pool side look.

 

Donna Morgan empire waist sundress

  printed voile sundress

Ella Moss halter, empire raised
sundress

 
 

Plus-size Women

 
 

Do's:

Wear a size that accommodates you well. Don't go for excessive baggy ones as they may make you look bulkier.

Ankle length long sundresses may be a good for you. The length may be draw away all attention from your heavy bottom. Wear any length that lies an inch above your knees, if in case you have great legs to show off. This style may also help you appear taller.

Wear volumes in light weight fabrics.

Wear solid, bold and dark colors that are absorbing, to make you appear slimmer.

For a pear shaped body, you can conceal your heavy thighs under a long dress that allows a flowing skirt. A-line dresses with clean straight cuts may help you camouflage heavy hips.

An open collar or V-neckline will help you appear taller by adding length to your neck and chest area.

Wear straps that are thick enough to support your heavy bossom. Thinner ones may make you appear bulkier.

You can also carry shrugs or stoles, if in case you want to hide your heavy arms or if you want a cover against the chilling cold.silk shrug can cover up the arms .

Sundresses that feature belts may help you appear more in shape by defining your waist line and making to appear closer to an hourglass figure.

Keyhole necklines incorporated in these dresses may make you appear super glamorous, sexy, hot and spicy.

With bold prints, keep the accessories minimum.

Don'ts:

Don't wear baggy ones, hoping they would hide the excess fat on your body. they may make you appear heavier tha you actually are.

Don't wear deep V-necks, halternecks or deep cut Key hole necklines.

Avoid wearing thin straps as they may make you appear gigantic and out of proportion.

Avoid embellishments at your problem areas as they may draw unnecessary attention towards all that what you wish to hide.

Accessories:

The key is to keep the accessories to the bare minimum. Avoid them completely, if you can afford to.

Wear jeweleries of your size.

Wear belts with little or no embellishments unless you have a curvaceous waist to show off.
 

 

white sundress

sundress

sundress

 
 

 

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Filed Under: Clothing Tagged With: apple body type, banana body type, dresses, hour-glass body type, pear body type, petite, pregnant, silhouette



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