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Are you a social butterfly who flits from one cocktail party to another, or are you the reclusive type who only attends formal events like weddings and office parties? No matter which category you fall into, you need to keep yourself abreast of the cocktail dress trends to make sure that you look chic, trendy and be the center of all eyes during the party.Short cocktail dress have been a trend for some time now.

In fact, many brides nowadays opt for a shorter knee length dresses than the traditional floor-length for their weddings! For others who want to wear these evening dresses to their prom, a semi-casual event or party, bright hues such as red, green, blue and purple are the favorite picks. Remember to wear attractive shoes — short dresses will show off the shoe more than a long dress would.
Cocktail dresses are designed from numerous materials such as silk, satin, chiffon, velvet, crepe and brocade. However, chiffon dresses in flattering cuts are great for this season. Another flavor of the season are sequin dresses. Sequins are sure to add a shine to your attire and make any garment eye-catching. Animal print dresses will also be considered cool and hip.
One-shoulder or off-the-shoulder designs and dresses with asymmetrical necklines will also be in vogue. Have fun with accessories — try out a clutch purse, jewelry, wraps or shawls.
Get an elegant, fashionable cocktail dress that suits your body structure in a color that makes you look good and you will definitely be the center of attraction at the party.

Every fashionista would tell you the importance of accessories in completing the much wanted, trendy look. A bolero jacket is one such accessory. The bolero jacket originated in Spain as part of the gentleman’s dance costume and also as the equestrian rider in bullfights.

A bolero jacket is a short jacket, sized by bust measurement, so measure appropriately to get your right size. It covers upper torso, shoulders and arms leaving the waist and back exposed. It basically emphasizes the waist by reducing the fabric gathering around it. The right length is critical for a bolero jacket. Or else it would look like a cropped jacket or an ill-fitted sweater. It is a stylish cover up for skimpy tops. It is made of many different fabrics and can be used to dress up or down with most outfits and for many occasions. Fabric like silk, lace and satin will give the formal, delicate look needed for the formal occasions like weddings. Another formal place to wear it is the workplace. However, a neutral shade like the black or blue would look more appropriate. Boleros are commonly seen during spring and summer as an option to the heavier jackets or sweater. It provides a hint of warmth in the seasonal breeze, though is not really effective for cold weather.
There are so many styles in a bolero jacket to choose from. Alternatively, you can even sew your own jacket as there are tons of bolero jacket patterns available. The arm length of the jacket can be cap sleeves, short sleeves, ¾ sleeves or full length. It is commonly paired with a dress or a shirt. However, you would even pair it up with a fitting tee or top. You can even add feathers or tassels on your jacket to enhance the look. There are so many possibilities with this piece of clothing that it makes it a must-have for your wardrobe.
If this is going to be your first bolero, I recommend a lace bolero jacket. You could easily wear this to work and even pair it up with jeans for a more casual look. It is the just right transition piece.