A small history of the RUFFLE DRESS
A small history of the T-SHIRT DRESS
This dress style was made for leisure time and casual style wardrobes.
The T-shirt dress made of good quality softly knitted cotton is one of the best and most comfortable style dresses for the summertime! Its shape is simple and lightweight, gives youthfulness. Makes a woman feel stylish even when going to the beach or for grocery shopping.
A small history of the PEPLUM/BASQUE DRESS
Looking through historical archives and books on fashion history, we encounter this silhouette dress on ladies of high society in France from the XVIII century. But true popularity it gained at the court of the English Queen Victoria when ladies started to sew it over the dress body top. Then for a long time this silhouette was forgotten.
It was reborn in the Forties of the last century thanks to Cristobal Balenciaga, being of Spanish origins, he used this application detail (called later “basque”), which to be honest, was a detail applied on men garments from the region of Basque, in Spain. Later, in 1947, Christian Dior borrowed this element to create his timeless “New look” style dress. Since then, a dress with such application detail was mainly associated with these two big couturier designers. Today it has a new vibe, more statuary and architectonical, and one of the most recent designers that brought the BASQUE/PEPLUM dress on-trend in the Fashion House Givenchy, look at the runways for SS-2022 ready-to-wear collection.
A small history of the TRAPEZE DRESS
After a terrible II World War, women were happy to return wearing feminine dresses with floating skirts and romantic prints (Dior style). But then a decade passed, and by the end of the Fifties, the love for sophisticated cuts and romantic dresses was going to an end. Women were looking for something new, different - modernistic, minimalistic, and easier-styled dresses.
A small history of the TUNIC DRESS
It is the dress that states versatility and elegance at once.
The KAFTAN dress, or the TUNIC dress, is the same loose-fit style dress with opened neck, usually made of linen or silk. This style of dress is unmistakably related to the Orient, where hot climates require wearing airy and comfortable garments.
A small history of the WRAP DRESS
The creator of this timeless dress is a world-known designer originated from Belgium, Diane Von Fürstenberg, who created the perfect dress to suit every women's body type, embracing grace and elegance.
The WRAP dress concurred immediate attention of women around the world and a leading position in the FASHION INDUSTRY.
A small history of the POLO DRESS
The simple silhouette of a POLO dress makes this garment a perfect fit for the CASUAL STYLE WARDROBE. It has concurred the hearts of many women around the world, being the first pick for travelling, vacation time and leisure in the city.
This dress feels almost imperceptible, giving freedom of movement, very pleasant at touch, and offering maximum comfortability at wear.
Although it’s design and materials used, the POLO dress always feels more high-end, somehow aristocratic.
A small history of the SHIRT DRESS
Practical shape, elegant design, timeless - it is all about the SHIRT DRESS!
Today we can find many variations of this dress, but they all have two unchanged elements: the “shirt” type collar and the buttons that go all the way down to the bottom.
A small history of the PIN SEXY dress by VERSACE
The SAFETY PIN DRESS is one of the legendary creations by Gianni Versace gaining the status of a sex symbol. It ensured a meaningful place in fashion history. This dress evoked a huge international interest, it was discussed in all fashion magazines, journals, and on television.
It was proclaimed as “the sexiest black dress ever created” not only for its unique design, but also because it was so unexpected, it shifted the fashion world view: you can love it, or you can hate it, but you can never forget it! Here is a small history of this dress.
A small history of the BONDAGE SEXY dress by VERSACE
Gianni Versace was the legendary genius who managed to transform the LBD into a SEX SYMBOL! He incorporated the talent of an artist with the skills of a tailor. As a result, his creations became art pieces with a strong personality, some being at the edge of ostentatiousness. Nevertheless, his dresses were made to openly underline the beautiful shapes of a woman’s figure. The black bondage dress in the sado-maso style presented for the Fall Collection of 1992 has definitively consolidated its reputation as a sexy fashion designer.