Finding a Dress Style That Suits You

In the world of fashion, there are many styles of clothing and different sizes to serve a diversity of body types, age groups, and tastes. When it comes to dresses, you’ll find many types that will suit your height and unique proportions due to the availability of regular, plus size, petite, tall, and extended sizes. With so many options, everyone can find clothing that is made for the way their body. So how do you take this sizing system to your advantage when you need to find a dress style that suits your body type?

This guide will show you how to nail the right look that makes you feel great.

If You Want to Feel Fancy

When you want to dress to impress, a fitted dress can make a great impression. Get some special occasion dresses that tend to have a tailored fit. Bodycon dresses have a tight fit throughout and look great on many different bodies. Whether you're petite, tall, or plus size, form-fitting dresses allow you to show off all your best features, such as your amazing curves, toned legs, and anything else you love about yourself.

If you want something that enhances your body but with some degree of wiggle room, check out our selection of Ponte sheath dresses that define your natural waist without wrapping your legs tightly. You may also enjoy different cuts at the bodice like V-neck, wraps, and scoop necks to add different moods to your outfit each time you wear a dress.

If You Want to Feel Comfortable

When you want the freedom to move while still being modest, maxi dresses for women offer cozy coverage with a dash of style. The long length of maxi dresses offer a semi-formal appeal, depending on the material, and make it easy to sit and move however you please throughout the day. These dresses can handle high winds, sitting cross-legged on the grass, lazy days at the park, or be dressed up with a belt and high heels for a ritzy brunch. Having such a versatile dress that looks good on every body type is a great asset to have when you need to look good at any moment.

If You Want Something Timeless

Fashion trends can zoom in and out of the picture quickly, which makes timeless dresses valuable items in your closet. The little black dress (LBD) never goes out of style — so make sure you have one for when you want something you can absolutely count on. You can get yours in a variety of styles like fit and flare dresses , bodycon, Ponte sheath, A-line, or any other typical work dresses that are appropriate for business casual environments. With an LBD in your closet, you never have to worry about emergency Zoom meetings or what to wear out to that fancy steak dinner. With good care, you can keep your classic black dresses for years!

If You Want to Stand Out

When you want to feel extra special, get a dress with some bold colors and sassy prints. If it gives you an extra spring in your step, it’s the right dress for your mood. This is not the time to think about something that you need, but get the dress that you want. It doesn’t matter if you already have 5 essential work dresses and feel like it’s enough — if you want something fun for the weekend, this is the season to go and get it. Whether it's a fit and flare polka dot dress or a lovely jersey dress with ditsy prints, you deserve something fun and “extra” to make you feel your best. Get as many as you need to make your spring and summer wardrobe enjoyable and spontaneous.

When You Want to Feel Cool and Cozy

When casual and cool calls you, shirt dresses are the best thing you can grab. Wear them alone as a nightshirt, or slip on some sandals and make it a daytime dress. When the weather gets chilly, wear a shirt dress over leggings with a cardigan. With a cozy, loose fit and a length slightly longer than a tunic top, you can find so many ways to make this stylish top your own. T-shirt dresses can also be dressed up when you define your waist with a belt and wear a few accessories, too. They look wonderful alone or with a cardigan if you want to add more layers of color and coverage to your outfit.