Sundress with lace

The art of lace making originates from deep antiquity (after all, people have always sought to decorate their clothes). Back in Ancient Egypt and Ancient Greece, geometric patterns of colored and golden threads were laid out on canvas. Habitual lace appeared to us in the 15th century in Flanders, at first it was linen and silk threads interlaced among themselves, then began to use cotton.

At that time, lace was expensive, decorated only the clothes of very wealthy people.

Lace clothing is very much in demand by modern women. After all, she as nothing else emphasizes their elegance and grace. Especially the fair sex like lace sundresses. This seductive type of clothing can create a unique feminine image that will be appropriate in many situations.

Such a thing as a sundress with lace, has its own characteristics. If you are not tall, then the lace trim will lengthen the silhouette. Lace belt will focus on the waist, visually make the figure more slender. Slender girls can safely wear a dress with frills and fluffy ruffles of lace.

Models with low waist dark tones will mask the extra volume of the abdomen and hips. Also slim sundresses with lace on the side of the clothes. Lace inserts on the back and chest always give a stylish look.

When sewing sundresses delicate lace can be used in different ways. The thing can be completely laced. It looks very bold, and only a girl with a flawless figure can afford such a model (as a rule, close-fitting). Most of the ladies choose sundresses on the cover. Original look sundresses with a lace bodice, while on the skirt elements of lace are more rarely located.

Sundresses with lace can have different lengths. Floor models will be appropriate for a festive occasion, the midi length with lace fragments is an option for everyday wear. Mini sundresses with lace appliqués on the back are perfect for a disco or a fashionable party.

Consider the main types of lace that uses the fashion industry when sewing clothes.

• French Alencon lace in the form of a grid with floral ornaments (bulging flowers and leaves due to the use of a thicker thread), decorated with beads and sequins.
• Spanish (elegant interlacing of gold and silver threads).
• Battenberg (similar patterns of linen thread).
• Shiffly (lace with a base - gas fabric).
• Chantilly (base - mesh).
• Eye lace (or lace sewing: holes are cut out on the material, which are embroidered after preliminary overcasting).
• The famous Irish lace with fancy patterns on the mesh fabric (magic flowers, fairy birds, intricate ornaments)
• Tatting (lace, for weaving which the shuttle method is used, is used mainly for trimming belts).
• The most valuable is handmade lace, woven in a special technique (crochet, bobbin or special fork).

Lace sundresses can be made of a variety of materials: cotton, satin silk, viscose, flax. All of them are perfectly combined with lace. Moreover, linen models with lace elements especially attract ladies with their elegant simplicity.

As for color, fashion designers offer monochrome and multi-colored options. The connection in a sundress of contrasting colors looks very impressive.For example, a white sundress can be decorated with black, red, blue elements. Always stylish black model with a lace of white, pink, beige tones looks superb, suitable for a festive occasion, presentation. Sundresses of saturated colors (coral, bright green, yellow) with lace trim below are also attractive in their own way.

You can play on a combination of lace and print. For example, a polka-dot sundress with a black lace insert on the back will create a playful image. The model in a cage will be in harmony with the lace neckline.

Stylists recommend blondes to choose bright options with bright lace. The brunette will be decorated with a dark dress with colorful lace fragments.

Dress with lace itself looks elegant, so you can combine it with elegant shoes or stiletto sandals and expensive jewelry (gold products, bracelets with inlays of natural stones, long earrings). A lace sundress will also harmoniously look with beads in several threads, a silk scarf around the neck or a chiffon stole. As for the hat, you can wear a stylish hat. In cool weather, such a thing on top you can throw an openwork jacket.

A white dress with a lace can be combined with a short denim jacket or a brightly colored bolero. The waist can be emphasized with a thin strap. Lingerie under the lace sundress is better to choose a smooth, the lace will look vulgar. As for the bag, then with such clothes a big one will look inappropriate, it is better to choose a miniature, leather or textile with a print.