https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/the-story-about-maxi-dresses Style Advice for Fashion Lovers en-US Sat, 04 Apr 2026 04:02:32 +0000 http://bbpress.org/?v=1.0.2 q https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/search.php https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/the-story-about-maxi-dresses#post-1098386 Tue, 26 Nov 2013 14:07:56 +0000 Mary Beth (formerly LBD) 1098386@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>@Ceit: &nbsp;&nbsp;Yup.</p> <p>Maxi dresses have been around since at least the 60's. </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/the-story-about-maxi-dresses#post-1098379 Tue, 26 Nov 2013 13:57:31 +0000 Anonymous 1098379@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>I applaud the effort, but this is kind of spam, isn't it? </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/the-story-about-maxi-dresses#post-1098372 Tue, 26 Nov 2013 13:51:08 +0000 dakotacheryl 1098372@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>I must be the exception to the rule...just don't like maxi dresses...on me or anyone else. </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/the-story-about-maxi-dresses#post-1098370 Tue, 26 Nov 2013 13:48:55 +0000 Littlethings.ie 1098370@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>In recent years the maxi dresses have become a must have staple of every ladies wardrobe.</p> <p>Appearing in such big name designer collections as Oscar de la Renta,<br /> Jenni Kanye and BIBA and gracing the red carpet from Cannes to the<br /> Dolby theatre, It has now staked its place in fashion history proudly<br /> alongside with the trusty LBD!</p> <p>It’s simple, elegant and suits all shapes and sizes. Suffice to say it’s here to stay!</p> <p>The <a href="http://littlethings.ie/the-story-about-maxi-dresses/" rel="nofollow">Maxi dresses</a> first appeared on a runway near you in late 2006,<br /> since then a diverse range of styles have been developed, different<br /> fabrics, colours and designs have appeared and now there is a Maxi dress<br /> to suit all tastes. There’s no excuse now girls.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>For the most part, high fashion concepts do not translate well into<br /> real the life! But this particular example has proved eminently<br /> wearable! For the shorter lady, wearing a shoulder-less maxi dresses<br /> help create the illusion of height, and for the taller girls, a sleeved<br /> maxi or the addition of a bolero can show you off wonderfully!</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>So versatile are they that during daytime they need no accompaniment<br /> and as soon as night arrives a simple extra layer such as a cardigan or<br /> shoulder scarf, and you’re ready to.</p> <p>By now we’ve all got, or should have! A trusty maxi dress or two in<br /> the wardrobe. They are not just casual you know. They can be the perfect<br /> occasion dresses too. Here are a few simple tricks to rock out that<br /> maxi dresses.</p> <p>Beltup!</p> <p>We all know that the simple addition of a belt can transform your<br /> look, with a maxi dress it does even more. By defining the waistline, we<br /> get an instant hourglass figure, grate for those of us who crave some<br /> curves. Also for the more buxom of us it can draw attention to your best<br /> assets!</p> <p>For the colder days.</p> <p>A scarf does help us maxi addicts out at the Christmas party, but it<br /> needn’t be just a cold weather thing. At any other time of year, a<br /> lightweight scarf can spice up a tired outfit of any type! One simple<br /> rule applies, solid and patterns go together.</p> <p>Accessorise!</p> <p>The simple look of the maxi dress was born to be sassed up with<br /> accessories! Aim for bold beaded necklaces, or an oversized bracelet,<br /> just be sure to avoid the Christmas tree look!</p> <p>And last but not least, as it is winter and the cooler breeze is<br /> blowing, try a jacket with your maxi dress! Maybe a solid colour ¾<br /> sleeve to keep snug. Check out our store today at <a href="http://www.littlethings.ie" rel="nofollow">http://www.littlethings.ie</a> and browse our collection of maxi dresses. Get that runway look for less, party season is beckoning you know!</p> </p>