Summer Dress Trends 2014
Everywhere you look, summer is in the air. Nothing couples with summer like flowing and beautiful romantic dresses. With 2012 summer dress trends 2014 in mind, we have compiled some vintage-inspired styles that will keep you cool, calm, and in style. Whether you love current trends or are looking for traditional classics, our goal is to provide both.
Iridescent Fabrics: Dual-toned fabrics are popping up everywhere for summer dress trends 2014. This means big business for metallic. We have chosen a muted style that carries an iridescent, dual-toned style. This lavender/aqua gown is glowing with a traditional Gothic empire waist and combined colors.
Tea-Length Skirts
The tea length is back and we are oh-so glad. There is nothing like the romance of a longer skirt. For the office, think a slightly shorter style like a vintage separate. For your evening events and down time, a flowing lengthened skirt will evoke class and comfortable style. Either style is versatile and easily-combined with modern or vintage apparel. Weddings, baby showers, and summer picnics are all great for summer dress trends 2014 like these.
Peekaboo Embroidery
Embroidery with sheer elements is a fine and fancy way to do summer dress trends 2014. Taking the detail of an embroidered dress such as the Butter Vintage with peekaboo embellishments cools and calms for any event.
White Dresses
White button-down shirts and shirtdresses are everywhere on the runways. To make this into summer dress trends 2014, choose billowing cotton and chiffon blends such as these to make that seasonal summer event go off with a bang. Float through your next brunch in white, with structured and ethereal vintage flair.
Coordinated Separates
Away from the fuddy duddy coordinated print separates of the eighties, this year’s summer dress trends 2014 includes a unique version of coordinated tops and bottoms. When done well, this combination is fun and creative and gives the wearer a unique style that can’t be topped. This ash/silver top and skirt are prime examples of a vintage blend to today’s summer dress trends.
Geometric Prints
Away from last year’s bright colors, the geometric prints are rivaling deco designs with metallic and neutral colors. Takeaway the effect with a 1920’s style flapper dress done up in a fine geometric print for effect. Any dinner party and wedding will thank you for its unique flair to a traditional dress.
Trends change and meld quickly. Blending vintage with current trends keeps you spot on with current trends but ensures that you have apparel that will last a lifetime. Timeless and enjoyable, these summer dress trends 2014 are must-haves and practical for everyday life.