Dressing to impress this party season can be fun, but only if you pick the right outfits. Here, we round up sophisticated v-neck dresses that not only look stunning worn on their own, but also lend themselves to the current trend of layering (slip a white t-shirt or ruffled blouse underneath for extra sartorial points).
What happens when you combine three top fashion trends of blush, lace, and pleat: this elegant and feminine dress.
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This exquisite number in navy and shimmery gold is an instant head-turner. It’s designed with straps so that it can double up as an off-shoulder dress.
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Designed with a sheer top panel, this updated LBD takes you from day events to night parties with ease.
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If your look’s feminine mixed with a bit of quirkiness, this pale yellow lace dress with its eye-catching frayed bows on the shoulders’s made for you. Match this with these minimalist heels to look put-together.
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This long column slip-dress creates an elongated silhouette that is as alluring as it is flattering.
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Casual and chic, this tweed dress is what you’d want to layer over a white t-shirt for a fun girls’ night out. Pair it with these statement clutches and you’re ready to party.
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This intricate number is a stunner – what with the crocheted lace, velvet belt and floral appliques. Guess what – the belt’s brooch is detachable so you can change up your look.
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British patterns like checks and gingham are going to be big in Spring/Summer ’17 – this piece would not only make you fashion-forward but also appear extra curvaceous. What’s more, it’s fuss-free and comfy (it’s made of stretch knit material).
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Part of Los Angeles-based label Reformation’s 14-piece sexy holiday capsule collection, this gorgeous dress is what all the girly girls would want. What we also dig: the painterly floral print in georgette and the deep plunging neckline.
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London-based designer Roksanda Ilincic is known for rich colours and drapery in her designs. Here, this pleated dress in deep burgundy and burnt orange makes a statement with its strong colour-blocking.
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If you prefer something that’s not too formal and stuffy, this tropical-inspired dress comes with a fit-and-flare silhouette and muted hues – perfect for that outdoor cocktail party.
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