Sunday, November 4, 2012

Picking out a Homecoming Gown

Homecoming is one of the most important events of the school calendar, when excitement and elegance come together to give you that perfect moment of belongingness to your school, and sets you up in its social sphere for the rest of your school years. Which is why, having a good date for your homecoming is very important, but what is more important than even that, is getting yourself that perfect A-line One Shoulder Black Rhinestone Chiffon Floor-length Dress.




A homecoming dress doesn’t have to be really expensive, or very fancy. It doesn’t even have to be a formal embellished all out there evening gown. But it surely has to make you look good in it, and should be able to make you stand apart from the crowd. Knee length or mid calf length dresses are extremely suitable for being worn as homecoming dresses. The first cue is to try on as many cuts, colours and fabrics as you can, for it’ll take time for you to observe and find out which colour, or which style suits you the best. Take someone with you, preferably someone who has been to a homecoming event before, so that you do not end up picking an inappropriate dress for the occasion. Once you have narrowed down on the homecoming dress that you want to buy, you have quite a few things to consider before actually buying it. Do not settle for a dress that is too tight, or even a bit oversize. If it is oversized, you can get it fitted according to your figure at a local tailor’s place, but if it is tight, no matter how pretty that dress is, please do not trap yourself in it as your homecoming dress. It might look good on you momentarily, but firstly, you will never be comfortable in it, and considering that you have to dance and move around a lot in it, it would really be a hassle on your D day. Secondly, because of its ill fit, it might end up tearing in the middle of the event, and nothing would be more embarrassing than that for you.



Once you have gone through the fit of the homecoming dress that you want to buy, it is important for you to check if the colour suits you. Girls with a relatively fuller figure should try and get dresses of darker shades. Although a black dress would be the classic homecoming dress choice, but do not let it become a limitation if you do not want to. Colours like maroon, navy blue, emerald green etc all look good on girls with fuller figures, and flatters their body type. A princess cut maroon or copper dress would not only flatter your curves, but they would also draw away the attention from your flaws. For girls who are really thin, light colours and accentuating fits will do wonders.




While selecting your homecoming dress, keep in mind that what looks good to you, would also appeal to most other girls, so be a little choosy and haunt out out of town shops, or online stores for your dress, so that you do not end up wearing that beautiful red dress that twenty other girls are also wearing on your homecoming day. After all, homecoming is about celebrating your exclusivity. Why not say it all with that perfect homecoming dress?


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