Sundresses

Summer sundresses 2019

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Content

A bit of history
Models
Length
Fabrics
Popular colors
Fashion trends and new items
Tips for choosing
What to wear?
Spectacular images

Summer dress - versatile clothing. In it you can go to work, go to the forest or go to visit. In the summer, he perfectly saves from the heat, and wearing a jacket or jacket on him, a sundress may already look like an office outfit.

Ease of use was reflected in its mass production and national women's love. For designers, a sundress has become a thing for inspiration and the search for new forms of cut and decoration. This season on the catwalk you could see a lot of variations of such a summer dress of unusual shades and with elements of sophisticated decor.

A bit of history

The word "sundress" came from the Turkic language, and in translation it means ceremonial dress. For the first time about him mentioned in the annals of the XIV century. The first to try on "sundress" men. He began to wear voivods and princes of Moscow.

The sundress moved to the female wardrobe only after three centuries. According to him, in the settlements, they determined the social status of women. Later, under Peter I, the sundress entrenched itself with commoners. This was facilitated by the reform of the king, who set a course for Europe and obliged everyone to wear European-style clothing. Sundress returned to the wardrobe of Russian ladies under Catherine II.

The traditional Russian dress was distinguished by a direct cut. For freedom of movement, straight or oblique inserts were added. At the same time in each locality sundress had its own characteristics. It was sewn mainly from homespun material, and the peasants could afford to buy silk, chintz or brocade at fairs. From expensive material mostly sewed clothes for the holidays.

The brides too wore sundresses for the wedding, under which shirts were specially prepared. Masters for a long time engaged in decorating attire. We sewed beads, pearls and necessarily embroidery.

For a wedding in wealthy families, they sewed several different sundresses so that the bride could be in a new dress every day of celebration.

The favorite color in the Russian costume was red, and wedding sundresses were no exception. Also very loved for wedding attire to use white fabrics, which are decorated with gold patterns.

Aged women mostly wore blue and black linen.

Models

Sundresses - open clothes. And designers are still trying to add a share of sexuality, using seductive decorative details.

This season lace has become the most popular fashion trend. Summer outfit has gained extra lightness and romanticism. He is recruiting his army of fans and the so-called "linen" style. These models are made of thin chiffon or guipure.

Graceful sundresses, decorated with laces in a contrasting color, may well pass for a cocktail dress.

Layering is also one of fashion trends. Model sundress consists of several fabrics. They may be the same color, but contrasting shades add style to the brightness. Sundresses from a combination of monophonic fabrics and with a print look very bright and fresh.

The greatest interest, of course, cause the floor-length sundresses. Straight, fitted, with a high waist, flared, with long cuts, they can hide figure flaws and, on the contrary, emphasize them.

Another type of sundress can be distinguished in a separate model - with artistic cuts. They are made in the form of geometric shapes and are located in various places. Involuntary intrigue is created, since such cuts will attract the attention of others.

Sundresses - gang present test for the girl, because they are strapless and therefore require a very careful approach to the choice of model.But these works are worth it, as they look very seductive. This version of clothing is suitable for going to the beach, but more daring girls often wear a gang in the city.

Knitwear is gradually returning to the fashion world. Hand made forced to look at familiar things from a different angle. Sundresses are also among them. They are made in large and small knitting, with unique drawings and patterns.

Length

The length of the dress can be very different. Young girls offered micro-sundresses, the length of which reaches mid-thigh. The model looks due to this catchy. Fabrics used in monochrome and without additional details.

Under the trim go lace, which emphasize the young image of the owner of a sundress. Grace adds and line neckline.

Sundresses long midi and maxi are also not devoid of femininity and romanticism. For such models are selected lightweight fabrics. Often they are decorated with flounces, folds, ruffles. Used complex cut to emphasize the brightness of the model. As an addition, belts are offered: they can be with buckles or they can be tied on a bow.

Designers offer unusual neck, armholes and bodices. Together with embroidered beads, ribbons and stones, such sundresses look like a real fashion masterpiece.

Fabrics

For summer sundresses lightweight fabrics are selected, in which a woman will be comfortable on a hot day. This is usually cotton, and for more sophisticated options, chiffon and silk are selected.

Another popular fabric is linen. This is the favorite of the season. It is proved that even on the hottest day, the body breathes best in a linen sundress. Of course, designers offer models from more expensive fabrics, but still, given the massive popularity of summer dresses, manufacturers opted for natural materials.

Denim is also a great fabric for summer sundresses. The styles are usually sewn from it simple, moreover, the material is not capricious and does not require any effort in care.

Popular colors

Fashion remains true to bright shades. Summer clothes, like no other, "absorb" in a variety of colors and patterns: from solid to complex with geometric shapes. In sundresses wide color range looks quite harmonious.

The shades of blue, yellow, green, violet, orange, lilac, pink and gold retain their positions in the fashion of this season.

Prints of floral motifs are very popular. The gradual transition from a small pattern on the upper part of the model to large flowers on the hem looks beautiful on a long dress. This print best emphasizes the romantic image of the girl.

Ethnic, geometric, abstract fabric patterns are also in great demand. Sundresses look stylish and modern.

A summer dress in a cage is one of the most unusual clothing options this season. To this can also be attributed the vertical and horizontal stripes, peas.

All together - the main theme in the world of fashionable clothes. Thanks to such drawings, you can visually correct the figure and divert attention from its flaws.

The brighter the print, the simpler the silhouette - according to this principle stylists work with printed fabrics.

Continuing the theme of line correction, it is worth noting that with the help of fabric color you can improve your appearance. For example, we all know that black is slim. But for a hot summer day to be in such a dark color is undesirable. Stylists suggest using it in a classic combination with white.

By the way, light colors are also relevant this season. White color is considered the most summer. It fits different styles and blends with all colors. The combination of white and red is one of the most successful options.

White sundresses can be presented in everyday and evening models. They also look good in sporty and romantic styles.

Very carefully you need to approach the shiny fabrics that visually add volume.

Another fashion trend is the combination of two types of fabrics - with a pattern and monophonic.Silk of saturated colors is used for this: black, white, emerald, violet, blue.

Fashion trends and new items

The new look style with bright and floral prints has returned to fashion. In a sundress, he looks like a strict bodice and a luxurious hem in flowers. It can be cute field cornflowers or vice versa bright exotic.

Classic and summer clothes do not give up their advanced positions. Straight and fitted sundresses go well with a summer coat or denim jacket. This versatility in the popularity rating has reversed some styles of summer dresses.

In the style of casual sundresses are gone from everyday life, becoming more refined.

In the romantic style lead long styles. They are not suitable for life in the city, but they are excellent in traveling and on the beaches. For convenience and comfort they use only natural fabrics: cotton, flax, or their combination with silk.

The denim sundress has become a real phenomenon this season. This trend is actively developing. Elongated sundresses with a closed neckline, with a through fastener, have become a popular model. Stylists took this image from the style of "vintage" 70s of the last century.

Sarafan safari also broke into the top of the fashionable Olympus. The models of the color of bleached caramel and mint, the strict lines of the fitted silhouette, clearly traced pockets, chevrons and shoulder straps are the main components of this style. Great for the city.

Another design novelty of this season is a colorful print of strange patterns and crazy fantasy colors.

Tips for choosing

When buying a sundress should immediately pay attention to the composition of the fabric. It is better to give preference to natural materials. This is especially true of children's sundresses. For them, it is worthwhile to select unmarked colors and simple models so that the girl can independently deal with the straps and put the dress on correctly.

For teenage girls, sundresses should be chosen, given personal predilections. Usually they prefer bright colors and mini-length models.

For adults, these tips are also suitable. When buying it is necessary from the first minute to decide what purpose clothes are purchased. Model for walking does not fit the office attire. Full women should not choose sundresses with sparkles, bright prints. Best fit straight and fitted styles of pastel colors.

If a model is chosen for a trip to the sea, then it is best to choose a strapless sundress so that the tan will lie flat on the skin of the shoulders.

What to wear?

Sundresses go well with cardigans, sweaters and jackets. It should be borne in mind that the longer the dress, the shorter the clothing should be worn over it. The most important thing is to combine the products according to the color of the product.

The easiest ensemble with a sundress is created with the help of light scarves made of silk or chiffon. They will add femininity to the image.

Jewelry should not be heavy, although voluminous options are allowed. For example, large beads or bracelets. This is especially true of long sundresses. It is best to select high-quality jewelry. Jewelry does not fit the dress at all.

A bag for a dress should be of medium size, preferably with a volume. You can buy a small fashionable backpack.

Sandals and slippers are best for shoes. For low ones it is worth picking up shoes on the platform. Under a long dress you should wear classic shoes or shoes with an open toe.

Spectacular images

A white multi-tiered sundress on thin spaghetti straps is an ideal option for relaxing by the sea on a hot day. Under this color, accessories of brown color are selected - a pendant on a hanger, a bag and sandals on a platform. Romantic image for a young girl.

A long floor dress looks like an evening outfit. The complex line of the upper part with a deep line of the neckline attracts the eye. From a rich gray-red combination, a smooth transition to a yellow stripe, and gray color spreads with abstract lines on a white background.The airiness of the image is supported by the ease of fabric.

Another long version of a sundress with a high waist and flared skirt. Wooden decorations that are in harmony with the sea-green dress are matched to it. Hat with curved margins adds freedom to the image