Tuesday, January 17, 2012

How to Purchase Inexpensive Cocktail Dresses for Prom

By John Jones


Inexpensive cocktail dresses can be found in most retail stores and also online. Online gives you a greater advantage over buying from a retailer.When shopping online, you will have a better chance at finding what you want at a more affordable price.There are many places like Macy's, Davids Bridal and also at many other popular places that have a wide variety of styles of cocktail and prom dresses.

Make efforts to choose the most flattering shoes and clutch. Heels, sandals and classy flats are all good options. You needn't a large clutch purse; a small one is ok as long as it's big enough for your cosmetics, keys, cash and cards. The colors of your shoes and clutch are very important points. Select similar colors with your dress color. Or try to select a color in contrast to your dress color and apply it to both your shoes and clutch.

Jewelry is indispensable to accessorize your cheap wedding dresses. Think of your hairstyle and dress pattern. Are you going for an updo, short hair or flowing long hair? Is your dress strapless, V-necked or high-necked?Choose bold dropped necklace and earrings if your ears and neck expose much. A round choker matches well with a square necked dress. Only big earrings could show themselves if you decide to leave your long hair flow.

The little black dress has been a fashion necessity ever since its inception supposedly by Coco Chanel in the 1920s. The little black dress was an essential wardrobe component for every lady as it could endure changes in fashion trends and remain a classic for all time. Dressed up or down the wearer could comfortably present herself in any formal event or evening occasion and look stylish and smart.The way to keep the look fresh would be to wear different accessories with it to give the LBD a different appearance for every occasion.Earrings, shoes, handbag or jewelry are accessorized to accentuate the dress or keep it low-key as the situation demands.

Among the most popular trend setters are Hollywood's leading ladies. Over the years, ladies like Audrey Hepburn, Marilyn Munroe and lately Jennifer Aniston and Angelina Jolie of Hollywood have been fashion icons. Audrey Hepburn was famous for popularizing the little black dress in her famous role as Holly Golightly in "Breakfast at Tiffany's". The look she carried with her LBD accessorized with pearls and holding her cigarette holder in one hand and wearing her black gloves and tiara was a famous look copied throughout the early sixties. Among the many images of ladies in beautiful cocktail dresses, Audrey Hepburn stands out as epitomizing timeless elegance.




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