Oct 05

Black is the choicest colour of all ladies. There are vintage halter dresses that are in red, black and mauve though the fabric used then is slightly variant to the latest progress in the textile industry. One could go for the kaftan kind of fit in a black halter dress that is lounge wear in casual dresses. The black colour has a natural slimming effect and care should be undertaken to just play around with the pattern of the dress and use a simple clutch bag. Heavy accessorizing will take away the charm and hence it is important to keep the embellishments and ornaments low.

Go for a maxi length in black with hints of asymmetrical patterns in white snow colour. The lines if horizontal will create the myth of weight and the vertical lines have a slimming effect. Another combination is a short halter black dress that has pin striped vertical lines on it. Black and red or black and white polka dotted dresses will always be a women’s favourite.

The sheer beauty of a black dress lies in the fabric like silks, chemise and satin materials. Though organza and taffeta also are feminine ideas, the pattern needs to be subtle to grace the form. Orange sash or a magenta broad belt on a black halter dress is all about a stunning effect. Walk in to a party with a balloon low back halter dress and a huge heeled stilettos in silver.

Skirts can be mini flares or again in the long gown form. The A line pattern in black halter dress is much about personality. Lycra dresses are great in terms of body fits. Plus sizes can find relief in spandex fits or again use tights or garters for the toning effect. Go for a conservative halter dress with not a very low back for an office party. One could add more interest with a stole or scarf. Again neck patterns can be high, deep V or again broad to flatter the bodice. Key hole patterns on a halter dress is again a distinct style.

Use silks in crushed pattern with a floral print in green or magenta for a black dress. One could have the belt in the same fabric in a casual knot right in the centre of the low waist or on the sides in sash style. Go for the black dress with a gold or bronze belt. Use matching footwear along with a bag. Gizmos are better kept in the bags as any other item in accessory will take the appeal of the dress.

Hairstyles can be chic, short, spiky or again funky depending whether it is a casual sand and beach party or the exclusive annual corporate bash. Dress accordingly and the little black party dress this new year eve can be the one in a halter pattern.

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