I'd been on the lookout for
more dressy dresses to add to my collection and this one definitely fits the bill.
This afternoon I'll have more dress reviews, featuring some maxis and
more dressy dresses.
Not exact matches
I tried the
dressing up
more, and I was uncomfortable and it took away from my fellowship with God... I tried
dressing really casual / comfortable and it just felt wrong — so now I do a balance, not too
dressy, not too casual.
Ideally one that is
dressy enough for the office but can be
dressed down for
more casual occasions.
For an evening reception, opt for a cocktail
dress or
dressy separates, keeping colors darker and
more formal.
Make a bold fashion statement this season in these high fashion wedge sandals, suitable for all occasions wear with denim for a casual look, or team up with a floor length maxi
dress for a
more dressy occasion.
While most of the fashion crowd paired their footwear with
more casual, comfy outfits, others went the
dressy route with a silk maxi
dress and furry coat.
The Mohair sweater makes everything look so cozy, while the silk
dress makes everything so much
more dressy.
I have a few tailored trousers and blouses when I need to be a little
more dressy but just one
dress in my wardrobe bought for a wedding a couple of years ago - worn just the once!
My office is business - casual, meaning that a cute shirt
dress and tights are
more on the
dressy end of the spectrum.
This is
more girly than I usually
dress but hey you got ta have a few
dressier looks for those special occasions.
I like not wearing my normal clothes to work, so even though I don't have a
dress code at my job and could wear whatever I usually wear
more dressy stuff because then I can come home and feel different if I change my clothes.
Beach weddings typically allow for a
more casual
dress code that includes maxi
dresses, sundresses, wedges and
dressy sandals.
You can
dress this up with nude pumps and gold jewelry like I did here for a
dressy Christmas party look or toss on some over the knee boots or midi booties to create a bit
more of a
dressed down and trendy look for New Year's Eve.
This
dress is a
more dressy version of the slip
dress and is so chic.
I love the idea of mixing
dressy and casual pieces, but if you're planning for a
more formal event, then you can't go wrong with this sparkly
dress.
When everyone's interpretation of
dress code slang is up in the air and a little bit different, it's good to have a few staples in the wardrobe that work for on - the - fence descriptions (meaning you can get away with them whether it's a little
dressier, a little
more laidback, or if you're hopping to happy hour after work).
Yesterday, I shared a look with denim and today I thought it would be fun to show you a great holiday look that was
more dressy (and was a
dress rather than a blouse and jeans!).
This swingy
dress works for
more dressy occasions too — just add some sparkly jewelry and mid-height heels.
I wore it in an earlier post for a
more dressy look, but decided to
dress it down today with -LSB-...]
My clients have been pleased with the
more feminine,
dressy and less oversized looks in stores, as well as the larger assortment of
dresses with sleeves and hem length.
If you were looking for a similar
dress and find one like so that is
more fitted, don't necessarily think you have go to «
dressy» with how you wear it.
so for my first holiday look, i went
more dressy, to be honest, i for actual holiday family functions i am usually
more casual but i love
dressing up.
As a mom, I don't often get the opportunity to
dress up, which is why I like pairing
dressier items with
more causal items such as t shirts and ankle boots.
Style it with black ponte pants, a white tank and beige sandals for a
dressy look or
more casually with a stripe
dress and sneakers.
I don't work outside of my home but tend to have a
more dressy style in general... I just feel better when
dressed up a bit.
They give a little
more comfort than a
dress, but are often just as
dressy.
The topper coat is
dressier than a cardigan and ones with a longer length make it feel
more like a
dress than a top and pants.
My photographer told me to wear a
dressier outfit and a
more casual one, but I have zero
dresses at home that I feel would look good in our photos.
I really like my Proprét TravelActiv Mary Janes — they are fine with a casual skirt or
dress (or jeans) but I'd need something
more dressy if I were going to a
dressier work or social event.
For a
more dressy occasion, Amber picked up this sparkly non-maternity
dress at Ross.
I would wear this to a holiday party as is, but if you need to go
more dressy, this blazer would look amazing over a lace or sequin
dress, or even over black leather leggings.
With this
dress code you get to balance your
dressier pieces with
more casual things, which usually translates to looking good and being comfortable.
If they are
dressed more like a night out you could take the jacket off and be sufficiently
dressy for almost any restaurant.
Normally I think of a heathered grey cotton piece to be
more on the casual side — and it's definitely a less -
dressy hue compared to black — but the pretty draping on this
dress really makes it so easy to
dress up (with some statement earrings).
If you feel like a
dress or a
more dressy type outfit is appropriate I might go with a «Flashier» work appropriate top.
But I could have
dressed up this casual look by opting for a
dressier short, a lacey tank, and a slightly
more sparkly pair of sandals.
A black wool
dress is a great staple to have in the wardrobe and can form the basis of many outfits whether casual or a little
more dressy.
For example, I don't go out a lot at night or need
dressy clothes, other than the occasional work event or wedding, so it is
more important for me to have pieces that I can
dress up for nighttime instead of having lots of separate pieces.
In the mean time, the
dress above is great because it's cotton, has a small tonal print that makes it a bit
more fun, and has the belt that can swapped out to be
dressy or casual.
So, here are two examples of how I've styled them recently: on the left you'll find a
more casual,
dressed down version and on the right is a
more polished and
dressy option.
I bought these sequin shorts during the Zara sale in Cancun this summer, I love wearing
more dressed up pieces during the day so to calm down the
dressy factor I paired it up with a simple white button down and my trusty open toe booties.
For a
more dressy and fun look, try a knitted sweater
dress and some black leggings.
Choose a full style that mimics an A-line
dress for a
more dressy option.
I love that this
dress can be worn both casually during the day and little
more dressier during the night with the addition of fa ew accessories.
It's a perfect
dress to be
dressy or casual and I'm thinking I may need a few
more.
more shift
dresses and
dressy sandals and wedges for the women.
If you have a
more dressy party or event to go to and don't want to spend a fortune on a
dress you'll only wear once in a while, try the following suggestions.
But since I did have lots of requests for
dresses, I did include some
more dressy looks for those that actually have the time and energy to get extra cute!
I also love how versatile these
dresses are — I've worn this one with a
dressy coat and flats, but it could just as easily be worn with a denim jacket and sneakers for a
more casual feel.