The phrase
"sheer overlay" refers to a thin, see-through layer that is placed on top of another material or fabric. It creates a translucent effect, allowing the fabric below to be partially visible while adding a delicate, elegant touch to the overall appearance.
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This long dress
with sheer overlay tiers is every bit as special as it should be and even has a matching head band.
Maria comes in several colourways, but in this post I'm wearing the lovely rice
dot sheer overlay version to go for a frolic in the golden summer fields — where I made some unexpected new friends you'll get to see later on in the post.
Featuring: a bold color with a floral print, strapless bandeau top with a sheer ruffle overlay, finished with matching shorts with a
maxi sheer overlay.
There are so many things we love about Ali's LWD: the flattering bustier top, the hot - right - now eyelet, the tan - enhancing shade and the
delicate sheer overlay.
I like the idea of a maxi dress with either a slit or
sheer overlay details over any bootie shorts and crop top combo.
Black and white L'Agence houndstooth vest with built - in lace - up cummerbund,
draped sheer overlay at back and front button closure.
The actress goes for the gold in a nude Escada mini with a metallic floor -
skimming sheer overlay, a high - shine belt and a golden clutch at the Pencils for Promise gala in N.Y.C.
During her appearance, Margot looked stunning in a heavily embellished ivory dress which boasted a
distinctive sheer overlay and fully exposed her legs as she posed for photos.
White lightweight 3/4 sleeve sweater is tucked in high - waisted knee - length A-line floral skirt completed
with sheer overlay:
The skirt's
sheer overlay has striped details.
She selects a printed Jonathan Saunders design with
a sheer overlay, adding some shape to the silhouette with a chunky black belt at a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles press conference in Seoul, South Korea.
We're calling it right now: Flowers on
sheer overlays are officially a thing.
We are loving the Bad Romance dress, this cute mini dress features
a sheer overlay with long sleeves.
So simple and chic, with
a sheer overlay and floral beading, this mossy tulle dress will look perfect at your next garden party.
At the 2016 Berlin International Film Festival, Amal graced the red carpet with a sparkling A-line black gown with
a sheer overlay.
The sheer overlay reveals a hint of nude - toned fabric underneath while ornate embellishment on the waist keeps it dramatic and girlish.
Turn heads in this extravagant floor length maxi dress detailed with fine gold reflective threading and
a sheer overlay of fabric approaching the bottom hem.
The v - neckline will highlight your feminity while
the sheer overlay skirt will make your confidence shine through.
When I saw Unique Vintage post this Mint & White Polka Dot version on their Instagram I fell in love —
sheer overlays, pleating, mint, princess - like fairytale status style?
The sheer overlay skirt isn't going anywhere.
The dotted details are not overly done, thanks to
the sheer overlays!
The sheer overlay is especially dreamy.
I also find tulle skirts to be incredibly versatile — I've worn this one as a petticoat under dresses, as a skirt on it's own like today's ensemble (with a slip underneath), and if I'm feeling very cheeky, as
a sheer overlay on top of a printed dress.
The sheer overlay on the tunic hangs down to just above my knee which also gives the illusion of more coverage.
I do love the date night outfit, it's so flirty with
the sheer overlay on the skirt!
A beautiful and elegant dress with
a sheer overlay with floral glitter pattern all over, sheer quarter length sleeves, a v - cut neckline, a nude underlay, and zipper closure along the back.
A sheer overlay skirt can make you look like a goddess.
A UK clothing brand, they produce clothing with lots of feminine design details: lace, floral prints, embroidery, off the shoulder necklines,
sheer overlays, satin finishes, and cinched waists.
The table is dressed with a pastel mint green fabric and accented with
a sheer overlay designed with soft pastel colored flower petals, along with white garden chairs pulled up to the table.
Wearing: boohoo mesh panel pointed heels, ASOS plunge bra, SimplyBe skinny pants and sheer overlay
Dakota Johnson stepped out on the red carpet in a black Gucci frock, which features colorful embellishments and
a sheer overlay.
Vintage 1970s Brown Leaf Dress, Union Made, Flower Maxi Dress, Ruffled Capelet,
Sheer Overlay, Empire Waist, Autumn Queen, Size XSmall 0 - 4
The billowy sleeves and
the sheer overlay highlight the intricate beauty of this red lace... READ MORE
Hit: Salma Hayek's black Stella McCartney dress at the Here Comes the Boom premiere in NYC did
the sheer overlay trend perfectly.
Although I love that two piece green daisy dress with
the sheer overlay too... Ahhhh!
With its sporty neckline,
sheer overlay, exposed seams and lovely polka - dot print, this dress could work for nearly every comprehensible situation.
If you look at pictures of her outfit on Sugar Scape, the dress itself is a simple, slinky dress with
a sheer overlay bottom.