How to Style a Long Sleeve Dress?

March 24, 2015

When the cold weather creeps in you don’t have to sacrifice your love of dresses if you opt for the right ones, and the right choice in this case is definitely a long-sleeve dress.

Long-sleeve dresses are popular among women for many reasons: they are a versatile garment, meaning that they can be worn in a variety of different settings both formal and casual, and they tend to be a far more flattering choice for those who don’t workout every day and don’t completely love their upper arms.

There are many different variations of the long-sleeve dress that are available nowadays, especially when shopping for dresses online. However, before picking a dress that will turn heads, always consider the fit. Do you want a dress that is fitted or loose? This decision usually depends on the environment in which you plan on wearing the dress: day events can afford you a comfortably loose fit, while for an evening look you’d want a more fitted dress.

To make your search for the perfect long-sleeve dress easier, below are some of the must-have garments for the colder season.

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Diane von Furstenberg wrap dress

Celebrated for her iconic wrap dresses, Diane von Furstenberg’s beautiful 100% silk Tallulah wrap dress is testament to the brand’s brilliance. Furstenberg made the wrap dress famous and women love her for it. The style is so flattering because it draws the eyes to the narrowest part of your waist and accentuates the chest. On this particular dress there is even more emphasize on the neck and the V-neck collar is especially suited to women with fuller busts. But no matter your bust size this design is easy to wear and very feminine.

Match this gorgeous printed dress with a pair of ankle booties and you’ll undoubtedly turn heads.

Ginger & Smart lace dress

Ginger & Smart’s Affinity lace dress is the perfect dress: it is one of the most beautiful long dresses online and is best suited to more formal occasions. It would not be out of place on the red carpet thanks to its superb finishing touches like its rose gold zip and French lace sleeves.

And the best part about this dress is that it is available in black and jade, so for those who find black too dull the jade will definitely brighten up a winter backdrop.

Joseph Knight Dress, pleated neck silk dress

The Joseph Knight Dress is cut in a style that is extremely versatile and can easily be dressed up or down. The pleated neck, varying weights of silk, and button cuffs add to the dress’s class, while its comfortable fit will make you feel right at home.

Wear it with a pair of wedges for a stylish day look, or dress it up with ankle boots and a statement necklace for a cocktail party. You could even pair it with a tailored blazer for a sophisticated yet understated work wear outfit.

If you’re looking for a dress that can be worn on both a smart or a casual occasion, is timeless, feminine and easily accessorized, then be sure to choose a dress with long-sleeves.

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