FIT AND FLARE DRESSES

HOW TO STYLE A-LINE AND FIT AND FLARE DRESSES

No matter what your body shape is full curvy, rectangle, or straight fit, and flare is a dress that will suite you regardless of your body shape. Fit and flare dresses were popularized after the post-war decades because of Dior’s “new look”.

Fit and flare dresses and A-line dresses are very popular among people but there is a chance that not many people know about their basic characteristics which you should know if you are interested in it. You should also know how to style them and pair them. If you are also interested in these dresses but don’t know many things about them so, you need to read this article fully. You will get to know many things about these dresses by fully reading this article.

FIT TIPS

Fit and flare dresses are not only comfortable but they have many other benefits. However, fit and flare dresses are most popular as t

 

hey are versatile means they can be worn by women of every body shape without worrying about looks. Also, a fit and flare dress is the perfect balance between feminine elements and modest elements. There are many things you should consider while buying fit and flare dress.

FABRIC

A-line dress which is made with flimsy fabric cannot express flattering elements and especially when your hip size is larger than other sizes of the body. So, when you are buying a fit and flare dress you should check whether the material is flimsy or not. You should not buy it if it is too flimsy. While trying out your dress you should ensure that your dress is creating some flattering effect.

LENGTH

The length of it and flare dress is another thing you should consider while buying this dress. As this dress expresses a flattering element so its length is very important. Decide the length of your dress according to your body shape and type of event.

SWEEP

For this dress, sweep means the measurement of the circumference of this skirt. The larger its sweep is the better it is for your dress to flare. Many women think that big flares are very fancy and dramatic but you can’t generalize it for women with every body shape. Although, if you are a women of short height then you should avoid dresses with large sweeps as it can make you look even shorter. In the case of wide women, it can make them look even wider. Dresses with big sweeps are good for certain events such as balls.

WAIST PLACEMENT

Just like other things such as sweep and length, waist placement of fit and flare dress is another thing you should consider while buying it. If the waist placement is too high then it can make you look too busty. The best spot for waist placement is just one inch above the natural waistline of women. If you waist placement in this spot then it will create a slimming effect. For some, placing below the natural waistline also works as it creates an effect of long torso. You should just avoid placing it too high.

NECKLINE

The reason why women love to wear fit and flare dresses is that they have ability to hide the larger bottom of your body. The natural shape of fit and flare dress is what every woman needs in their dress. A-lines dress draws attention to your necklines because of its design. If you want to highlight the upper half of your body then try going with halter tops. If you are looking for a way to broaden your shoulder then go with tops of wider necklines and boat necks. It will create an asymmetrical shape.

5 WAYS TO WEAR A FIT AND FLARE DRESS

I am sure that you have understood what we have mentioned above. Now that you have understood what are A-line dress and fit and flare dress we should move on to see some examples of how you can style these dresses. Following are some styles of fit and flare dress or A-line dress that may inspire you to style your dress.

WEAR A COAT OR JACKET

To have modern street style attire goes with the pair of fit and flare dress with coat or jacket. You should style yourself based on your personality, type of occasion and your body shape. A-line dresses look good with almost everything so you need not to worry about it much.

CROPPED SWEATER OR V-NECK CARDIGAN

To give a contemporary touch to an A-line dress you should wear a cropped sweater over it and it should match the skirt. You can try this idea if you have a sleeveless fit and flare dress and you should try this in winter or other cold days of the year. To add a vintage vibe to this attire you should pair an A-line dress with a V-neck cardigan. This is a classic pair which means it will never go wrong.

SLEEVELESS COLLARED SHIRT

To increase the fashion quotient of the outfit go with well-patterned fit and flare dress with sleeves and wear a loose sleeveless collared shirt over it. You can either button it up or leave it open looking like a jacket as per the vent you are going in. This is an easy way to make your outfit look fashionable.

LONG-SLEEVED SHIRT

To add some fancy elements, go with a sleeveless fit and flare dress with a long-sleeved collared shirt. For giving a feminine touch go with pastel colors or you can also try to go with a black dress.

Conclusion

In this article, we have tried to tell you more about fit and flare dresses. What you should look for in a fit and flare dress while shopping and how you can style it effortlessly. We have mentioned some fit and flare dress styles which you might try or you can be inspired by it.

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