Today, knitted dresses are coming back into fashion. But the development of spinning production has changed yarn so much that it is possible to create a truly unimaginable variety of different models from it. Read on to find out what is at the peak of popularity this season.
Styles of knitted dresses
Today, fashion designers offer a wide variety of styles of knitted dresses for women. Their number is unlimited - they can be summer and winter, for official events and for spending time on vacation, plain or colored. And all this is possible thanks to the variety of natural and synthetic fibers that are used in the manufacture of such things.
Important! When choosing a model, you should take into account a possible allergic reaction to certain types of threads.
Straight with golf collar
A straight knitted dress with a golf collar is usually made from natural wool or mixed fibers with the addition of synthetics.This ensures a perfect fit, warmth and wearing comfort. Typically, such models are made in one color and either in stockinette stitch or with a thin elastic band. This makes this model as close as possible to classic official items.
Empire style
A knitted product in the Empire style has an elegant appearance. Its main distinguishing characteristic is that the upper part is gathered under the chest. In especially elegant models, a satin or some other ribbon is passed between the skirt and the top, adding elegance. The upper part of the product is usually knitted in stockinette stitch, while the skirt and sleeves are made in an openwork pattern.
Important! This model is suitable only for girls with graceful shapes and a thin waist. Otherwise, it can visually add extra pounds to those whose shapes are far from standard.
With flared sleeves
This model is ideal for the off-season. It can be made either in a monochromatic version without patterns, or with a variety of ornaments.
Look original knitted mini-dresses with flared sleeves, but they are suitable exclusively for girls and for certain occasions. A more traditional option is an item made from light cotton or blended yarn on the surface of which there are various openwork motifs.
With belt
An original and stylish dress with a belt should be made from thin or medium-thick natural yarn. Color solutions should be in light or dark calm tones, such as beige, gray, chocolate, coffee. It should fit the figure freely, and the belt, clasping the waist, forms a loose overlap. The image is created casual and chic.
With raglan sleeve
A dress with raglan sleeves can be either:
- with a round or triangular neck;
- with a collar like a turtleneck.
But anyway, The version of the dress made without openwork patterns and braids looks best. Its length should be classic - knee-length or French. The preferred yarn option is fine wool blend and no ornamentation.
One of the latest trends in straight-cut, figure-hugging alpaca knitted dresses is the use of additional woven elements. So, lace ribbon, slightly gathered and hemmed to the bottom edge of the skirt, creates a very sophisticated look with a touch of piquancy. Moreover, it is better to choose a lace option that contrasts with the color of the dress. But both tones should be elegant, not flashy.
Sundress dress
Here Let's allow a complete flight of fancy, in styles, in color solutions, in the openwork and ornaments used and in the yarn used. Summer sundresses in a marine style look great, made from cotton yarn in blue, red and white shades, forming marine patterns, such as stripes.
A short openwork sundress made of linen or thin cotton thread will create a gentle and romantic look.
But it is also acceptable to use warm sundresses. They are made from wool threads. As for the drawing, then Most often, both plain satin stitch and geometric and other ornamental patterns or openwork motifs are used. Large patch pockets are often knitted on woolen winter sundresses, which adds a certain chic to the casual style.
Important! It should be remembered that a sundress is a great option to replace a dress. In addition, by changing the golf shirt, blouse or shirt worn under this product, you can radically change the style and appearance.
Oversized style
Oversized style is one of the latest trends in the collections of most fashion houses. For such models it is worth choosing threads thicker than average. It is desirable to have knitted patterns such as braids. The color of the product can be absolutely any, since this model is suitable exclusively for relaxing or going with friends for a walk or to a cafe. This clothing is not used for business attire.
Knitted mini dress
A minidress can be plain, openwork or have geometric patterns. This season Scandinavian motifs are at the height of fashion, which work great on tight-fitting models, including mini-dresses. The simplest model also looks good - a short, tight-fitting dress knitted with stockinette stitch or a narrow elastic band from yarn of the same color. The most common fibers used in such dresses are lycra, which ensures a perfect fit.