Style Spotlight: Little White Dresses
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Get excited, ladies!
Summer is officially less than 24 hours away, and there’s no better way to show off that bronzed glow than with a fashionable little white dress!
Sure, we’ve all heard about the always-appropriate little black dress, but who really wants to wear black in the summertime? It’s way too hot and dark, and not nearly as much fun. A little white dress is way more versatile for the upcoming warm months—it is perfect for the beach, work, dates or a night out with the girls. Plus, there are countless options on the market that will match everyone’s personal taste and style.
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Day Party Time This White Crochet Day Dress from Pixie Market ($42) is super-cute for any daytime event. It's short and sweet, and ideal for a weekend party or barbecue with friends. The feminine tunic features floral embroidery on the sleeves and hemline and would pair effortlessly with a fedora and aviator sunglasses for a casual vibe. Also try this Crochet Lace Halter Dress ($22.80) or this Day Trip Tiered Flounce Dress ($22.80)—both from Forever 21—for alternative options. |
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Romantic Rendezvous You don’t have to look any further for a perfect date night outfit! This flirty Lisanne Crochet Dress ($48) from Nasty Gal is a great choice for an evening out with that special someone. It’s not too revealing, but still provides just enough sass with the close fit and the detailing on the sleeves.
This pretty Strapless Bow-Back Chevron Lace Dress ($26.99) from Charlotte Russe and the Lottie Long Sleeve Lace Dress ($49) from Pixie Market will also make you the center of attention while spending time with your boo.
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Cocktail Hour Little white dresses will always make a sexy statement for happy hour drinks and nights out dancing. This body-con Helix Dress ($68) from Nasty Gal has a simple silhouette and plunging sweetheart neckline, which will flaunt that awesome summer tan. In fact, the popular clothing website has several playful options, including the Vice Dress ($58) with cutout detailing. Also try the Asymmetrical Body-Con Dress ($22.80) from Forever 21 and the Isabel Lace Dress ($49.99) from Necessary Clothing. Accessorize with a metallic clutch and throw on your favorite heels before heading out the door! |
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Beachy Babe Long days spent at the beach are frequent during the summertime, and every girl needs a fashionable cover-up to wear while soaking up the sun. This adorable Knit Lace Dress ($34.95) from H&M is ideal to pair with a colorful bikini and flip-flops. Another great choice from the website is the Short Dress ($34.95). The fabric is light, and the breezy frock will instantly take your look from the sand to any fun activities afterward. For a more bohemian feel, try this Peasant Whimsy Dress ($24.80) from Forever 21. |
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Office Space Little white dresses can also be suitable for work, you just have to know how to style it. Most offices are a little more relaxed during the summer, so don’t be afraid to take some risks with your attire for a fresher look. Topshop has lots of cute, yet sophisticated options that won’t get you in trouble with your boss. Opt for the Zip Front Cotton Dobby Sundress by Kate Moss ($150) for a flirty vibe, or choose the Juliana Dress ($48) from Nasty Gal for a more conservative alternative. Also, check out this dreamy Crochet Dress ($99.90) from Zara. Complete the look with a chic cardigan and bright heels for a pop of color. |
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Maxi It Out Maxi dresses are the eternal summer staple! They’re easy, uncomplicated and ultra girly. Plus, they can transition from day to night effortlessly. Unleash your inner goddess with the Jarlo Wonderland Maxi Dress ($145) from Nasty Gal, the Crocheted Lace Maxi Dress ($29.80) from Forever 21 and the Lovely Day Maxi Dress ($34.99) from Necessary Clothing. Wear with sandals or wedges, and complete your summery ensemble with bangles, necklaces and a boho hat. |
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