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Styles of Evening Gowns

October 26, 2010- For a beautiful evening, an appropriate dress is a must-have for any fashionable lady. Whether for the formal corporate party or wedding reception or cocktail party or a romantic candle light dinner, there are various occasions for which you need a classy evening gown which can make your day more special. It is not surprising that women spend a considerable amount of time in choosing the right gown that will make their evenings memorable ones. If the basics about evening gowns styles are known, it becomes simpler to choose the right dress that will compliment the personality of the wearer and enhance her features making her look attractive and super alluring. Check out the Evening Gowns Styles below:

Sheath

The best for slim girls. The dress fits the body correctly and is usually unbelted, button less, straight drape. Any neckline can go well with this dress. The popular styles are off-shoulder and one shoulder.

Mermaid

This is popular evening dress, in the shape of a mermaid and is also known as the fishtail dress. The dress hugs your body from top till the lower knee area and then onwards it looks like a gathered skirt with a long trail that follows behind. Very ideal for high profile corporate or formal parties.

A-line

The A line shape has also become very popular as an evening gown style and this style is preferable as a ball gown. This evening gown is simple, close fitting to the body, without pleats or any gatherings. It is an elegant gown without any jazz, preferred by those who want to keep it simple and minimal.

Trumpet

Trumpet evening gown is a treat for eyes. A longer version of mermaid. The dress is tight fitting. The dress is widely pleated from little below the hip bone, giving it a look of huge flower.

Empire

This is a favorite for many. This evening gown has impressive silhouettes from where the waistline begins, just below the bust line. The skirt hangs loosely and straight. Empire gown is simple, yet modern. It is suitable for women who are on the heavier side, especially, in the hip area.

Princess

This style of evening gown is a single piece gown, in a continuous line from shoulder to the outrageously flared hem. It seems like the perfect dress for that dream wedding or the first date.

Hankie Hem

This type of gown has more of a casual appearance and preferred by young girls. This gown has a scarf like look and is usually up to just knee or ankle-length. It goes best with halter necks and suits almost all body types and sizes.

Cheongsam

This is a popular Chinese style which has also entered in the category of evening gowns in the fashion circuit recently and has already got a huge fan following. The style goes well on athletic or slim figures as it fits the body well. The dress has a straight cut with floral prints and designs. With a high standing collar, Cheongsam evening gown is very elegant.

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