Every woman wants a party dress that will make her stand out at the party, but finding that perfect dress can prove overwhelming. You want a dress that looks fun, yet feels comfortable; a dress that exudes fashion yet remains unique. This guide will help you in finding fun and fashionable party dresses that steal the show in 2011/2012.
Most notable styles this year include daring and flashy prints, solid bold colors and unique back styles including the illusion back and back drape style dress.
Party Dresses to Light up the Night
If you're considering a flashy party dress this season, you're in luck. Several unique patterns have hit the market, many of which have completely original looks. Mixing the fun and fashionable, a party dress that guarantees you'll stand out like fireworks in the night sky is the Beaded Charmeuse Print Dress with Spray Back Style. This party dress comes in bold colors and a fireworks pattern that promises you'll light up the night. This eye-catching look has a beaded bodice with cut out detailing and a spray back, which keeps your back open beneath two small criss cross straps.
Another pattern that bursts with light and energy, the One Shoulder Stretch Satin Multi Print Gown Style, will have all heads turning at any party. In addition to the bold print that pops, the one shoulder ruffle detail adds dimension and drama. You'll also love how this dress flatters all shapes and sizes with its stretch satin fabric, which allows you to feel chic and comfortable simultaneously.
While it features a more subtle pattern, one of the new, most gorgeous evening dresses this year is the Long Strapless Charmeuse Print Maxi Dress Style, which features a hip, floral design with bursts of fuchsia, royal, black and pink to create print perfection. Strapless and flowing, this fun and feminine party dress has an empire waist that adds length and sophistication.
Short, Bright and Bold Party Dresses
Many women who choose to draw attention with the understated fall in love with solid and bold colored party dresses. With the right color, your dress will pop while maintaining subtlety. This year, with the perfect color to fit your skin color, style and personality, consider trying a party dress with a short hem to create a memorable look.
For darker skin tones, many suggest a deep, sultry sapphire party dress for the best results. New and right off the runway, you'll love the Short Strapless Stretch Satin Dress with Side Bow Style by Max & Cleo. For those of you familiar with fashion mogul Max Azria, Max & Cleo serves as this designer's mid-range fashion line, which allows those women on a budget to enjoy a high-end fashion look.
Whether you have dark or fair skin, the Short Strapless Iridescent Stretch Taffeta Dress Style touts a deep fuchsia pink that compliments any skin tone. This dress exudes fun through its asymmetrical tiered skirt and looks flirty with its strapless bodice with pleating detail. As an added bonus, you're sure to feel great in this party dress style's stretch iridescent taffeta fabric, which is super comfortable.
Baby Got Back!
It's all about the back this year when it comes to party dresses: X-back dresses, illusion back styles and back drape styles.
The X-back dress style has proven all the rage this year, as it's glam and classic, but with a cutting edge style. A perfect example of a svelte, edgy x-back dress is the black Sleeveless Jersey Dress with Beaded X-Back Style with a fashionable criss-cross spray back. The spray back will give you added support while the rest of the dress, made of jersey fabric, will make you feel comfortable, like you're gliding on air. This party dress also comes in shimmering gold and, for a sultry and sophisticated Marilyn Monroe look, you'll want to check out this dress style in ivory as well.
The illusion back is best represented in the Soft Chiffon Print Gown with Illusion Back Style as the see-through fabric and beading catches the eye, but remains subtle with its light yellow/orange color. In addition to the intricate illusion back, this dress simply glows with the touches of gleaming gold throughout the dress. You'll also love the beautiful beaded neckline and flowing chiffon.
The One Shoulder Chiffon Print Gown with Back Drape Style serves as one of the most fun and unique party dresses available now. What makes this style stand out most is its one shoulder ruched bodice and unique two strap jeweled back with an elegant drape that is simply stunning. In addition, this dress features an embellished waist that looks glamorous in perfect pairing with a chiffon print fabric that creates a soft silhouette.
Above all, make sure your party dresses uk fit your occasion and personality, and gives you the chance to experiment with new looks. With this guide, you're sure to find the perfect fun and fashionable party dresses of the season!
