BLACK AND WHITE STRIPED DRESS

Great ideas to rock your black & white striped dresses

Black and white striped dresses are making a major comeback this season. It is every woman’s dream to have one in their wardrobes since many celebrities are rocking the trend. Celebrities attending different events like red carpet awards, cocktail parties and charity events are spotted rocking this black and white striped outfit. There are various ideas that women should take into consideration when purchasing such a dress. One of the most important factors to consider is the pattern of the stripes and the fabric of the dress. Striped drawn horizontally do not flatter the plus size bodies but rather make them look bigger. Some people might be influenced to buy the patterns that are not suitable for them just because they spotted their fashion icons wearing them. Here are some few tips from our celebrities on how to rock a white and black striped dress and which accessories one should wear with it.

Beyonce rocking white and black dress

One of the trendsetters of the white and black striped dress is Beyonce. Beyonce recently appeared in the red carpet wearing a black and white striped satin mini dress. She wore the horizontally striped outfit pairing it with black pointed suede pumps with few accessories to go with it.

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Cream short sleeved mini dress with horizontal navy striped available in Topshop UK. The dress is a wearable design favouring any girl whether curvy or not. Moreover, it is quite affordable, machine washable and priced at $140.

The shoes

Women’s Anja Suede Heeled Court Shoes by Kurt Geiger. It is pointed, has cut outs on the sides, 4 inches and long lasting leather sole. The shoe is a perfect match for black and white striped dress outfit and the suede brings out a sharp outstanding look. The light weight of the shoes makes it easier and comfortable to walk in for women with different ways. Pointed toe shoes flatter the legs more so if the dress is short.  Any average lady can lay their hands on these sexy shoes at $ 300 only.

This whole outfit is great and easy to pull out for any woman because it doesn’t need a lot of combinations. Jewellery in this case should be minimal, and make-up toned down as the outfit speaks out for itself. Black and white striped dress outfit can be perfectly accessorized with a black or white clutch bag. This outfit is classy Beyonce; the classiest woman wore it.

Kris Jenner above the knee black and white dress

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Kris Jenner has also rocked the signature look of a black and white striped dress. She was spotted wearing a sleeveless black and white striped cotton dress from Dolce & Gabanna. She matched her dress with red Valentino rouge; caged straps pointed leather shoes. Kris accessorized her look with a red bag with studded flat handle, Flap top and double snap closure. The Celine CL41756 grey polarized lenses sunglasses she wore were for the protection from the sun rays. She used the unbuttoned long sleeve cardigan to blend it with the dress that is elegant and suitable for day wear.

Clearly this is an outfit that women from all ages can wear and still look sophisticated. One can choose to accessorize differently with a hat and get rid of the cardigan and the sunglasses. However, the horizontal striped will not favor the plus size women because they make them look bigger than their sizes. Red is also a good solid color that blends in well with black and white.  The general look from the outfit is glamorous therefore there is no offense if a girl grabbed it to wear for a lunch date with friends

Jennifer Lopez maxi dress

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 Jennifer Lopez looked stunning in a black and white striped maxi dress from Lord & Taylor Day Dresses and TKEES black flip flop sandals in Miami. The songstress gave a shoot to her look by wearing Nordstrom golden loop earring. She was seen carrying a white leather handbag from MICHAEL Michael Kor Duffels. Her Rock & Republic sunglasses added a great touch her outfit to suit the occasion.

Maxi dresses are common among celebrities because they are flowing dresses perfect for any event or occasion. It is advisable for ladies with long hair to hold a pony tail or a burn so that look stays sharp. The stripes in the dress make it appropriate to be worn around the beach because the colours pop. Moreover, maxi dresses are trendy therefore cannot go out of season. Expectant women find it favourable for their bodies since it brings out the best features in them and don’t exaggerate baby bump size.

Nicki Minaj party dress

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Nicki Minaj is one celebrity considered to have a quirky fashion sense. She posed for the cameras in a diagonal striped, square neck, V-shaped on the back long sleeved Balmain dress. She paired her dress with leather woven boots with a gold tone zipper on the back. The 4.5 inches heel boots are pip toes from Givenchy. Nicki Minaj has never got it wrong when it comes to wearing good shoes.

Any girl attending a party can have the same type of dress. It is proper for such occasions because of the funky nature it has. The knee length boot adds all the gist to it and the peeping toes is an added advantage to show off nail polish. Make-up should be minimal but a shouting lipstick, for instance, red is good enough. A girls’ night out will be the perfect occasion to be have this attire. The vertical striped flatter women with curvy bodies.  Just as Nicki Minaj, many ladies of her age are attracted to such kind of dresses.  Additionally, mixing striped with floral or animal prints is currently trending in fashion.

Khloe Kardashian outdoor dress

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Khloe has never disappointed with her sense of dressing. She is one of the Kardashian sisters who is always a top notch fashionista. She rocked her curvy body with a ASOS CURVE midi body hugging dress which costs around $47. Khloe has proved to be versatile with her looks and she chose to wear suede ankle boots to go with the dress and coloured blocked it with a yellow Hermes hand bad. The boots are available at Nordstrom at $100 and the sunglasses she wore at $20. On her finger she had stretchy Faux Stone Ring.

Khloe together with her sisters continue to set high trends in the fashion world for young women. The dress above shows that the environment she is in is quite relaxed thus, doesn’t need over dressing. The horizontal striped clingy dress can be worn on any other given day. The dress is applicable for a day out to go shopping with family. At the same time, a good pair of shoes should not be taken for granted as they add the classy look to dress.

All in, the striped are widely embraced as designers are also coming up with new ideas on how to mix striped with other prints. People prefer to get a large variety of different shades and size of striped. This encourages women to be versatile in their dressing code. All the celebrities mentioned in this article to have worn striped dresses paired them solid colour shoes. This shows that the best way to accessorize a black and white striped dress it to wear shoes that complement the dress. Make-up and hair should not be over done not unless the occasion calls for it so as to bring the edgy look that everyone yarns for.

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