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Open Back Dresses Open back dresses are less blatant in their flaunting, are quietly sexy, discretely sultry and surprisingly sensual.

The Mystery Behind Open Back Dresses

Studies show that 71 out of 100 men find a girl in an open back dress more attractive than a girl with a dress that exposes ample bosoms. The subtle sexiness of an exposed back is a suggestive reminder of more wonders to come. With an open back dress, the rest is left to imagination. This makes an open back dress effective in stressing the femininity of the wearer and in getting the attention of the opposite sex.

Mastering the Art of Wearing Open Back Dresses

As much as open back dresses are works of art, learning how to look good in one is an art form by itself. Anyone can wear an open back dress, but not everyone can nail it. So how does one wear open back dresses the way their meant to be worn? More so, how are open back dresses meant to be worn?

Simply put, an open back dress should speak for itself. Just like how an accent wall is the focal point of a house, or a Renoir painting is the focal point in a museum wall, an open back feature in a dress should be the focal point of the entire ensemble. The open back design is a statement by itself, and should enjoy the limelight in every way. What this means is, people wearing open back dresses should try not to put something on or wear something, which will take the focus out of the dress’s glory-worthy feature. These unneeded things may be in the form of heavy make-up or huge, gaudy accessories.

Before wearing open back dresses, it is important that you have covered every possible step in making sure you are showing your back in its best form. Don’t take us wrong; you don’t have to have a well-toned, flawless back (although having one will give you the much needed advantage) in order to look good in an open back dress. However, if you have imperfections or blemishes on your back, do something about it. There are all kinds of makeup that can make your back look flawless; use them.

Accessorizing Open Back Dresses

Even at the risk of sounding like a broken record, we just have to say it again—when wearing open back dresses, the open back feature should be the focal point, nothing else. Bear this in mind when accessorizing, and you will never go wrong.

Minimal accessories are perfect for open back dresses. Elegant diamond studs, diamond drop earrings or pearl earrings will complete the awesome statement-making outfit. You can throw in a thin, subtle-looking gold, silver or diamond necklace or bracelet as additional accessory. As for shoes, you can never go wrong with a simple black pumps or high-heeled shoes.

Makeup for Open Back Dresses

An open back dress is probably one of those few dress styles where understatement and subtlety work. Steer clear from overstated makeup, and go for natural, barely-there look. Either that or you can highlight just one part of your face. For example, light eye makeup with striking ruby red lips or dramatic eye makeup with barely-there lipstick.

Perfect Hairstyle for Open Back Dresses

There are numerous updo hairstyles to choose from. Open back dresses is not demanding when it comes to the elaborateness of the hairstyle. In fact, quite the opposite, the simpler, the better. By keeping your hairstyle simple, you are keeping the limelight focused on the dress.

For open back dresses, an updo is definitely a must. People with long hair, wearing open back dresses, should never wear their hair down. There is a reason you’re wearing an open back dress and that is to showcase your back. Wearing your hair down is simply illogical, since all it will ever do is cover your back. Even people with hair just covering the nape should attempt to style their hair in an updo too. Part of the sexiness of wearing open back dresses is not just exposing the actual back but the shoulders and nape as well.

You can pile your hair on top as casually as you can, or you can pull your hair up, twist it, braid it—the possibilities are endless. Whatever you do, just keep your hair up and keep it simple.

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