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Why We Can’t Get Enough of Pleated Dresses

Well-designed pleated dresses are timeless. If you bought a pleated dress 20 years ago, highly likely, you can still wear it today, 10, or 20 years from now, and you will still turn heads. They are not a fashion fad or craze; they are here to stay. In fact, it is safe to say that pleated dresses are guaranteed to put momentary trends at the back seat. A pleated dress is one of those garment styles that you can see yourself wearing for years to come without worrying that it will be outdated. Find a pleated dress that will fit you exceptionally, and you just made the best investment of your life.

Pleated dresses are iconic. Marilyn Monroe. Seven Year Itch. New York subway grate. Billowing, white pleated dress. Ring a bell? I’m sure it does. Who would NOT remember the scene that made the outfit, the actress and the movie, immortal? Pleated dresses are what Hollywood movies are made of. They are a symbol of plush lifestyle, a life that is more than ordinary. Pleated dresses are simple, yet fabulous. You wear one of these dresses, and everyone else pales in comparison.

Old pleated dresses can be easily spiced up. What this means is, if you own a pleated dress, you can never be bored with it. Why? Generally, pleated dresses’ main design is their pleats. Designers rarely put anything on it since the pleats on the dress is enough to make a statement. If anything, some designers like Dior and Halston may throw in subtle details such as a sash, lace, minimal beadwork and eyelet among others. With that said, you can accentuate your own plain pleated dress with a sash or ribbon, or put a bow or flower. One dress, different accessories--you can basically wear it every day!

Types of Pleated Dresses

Pleated dresses will always be fresh. Dresses come in various types of pleats. There’s the traditional box pleats commonly found in an evening wear. At the other end of the spectrum are accordion pleats. Dresses with these pleats are more casual and are perfect for day wear. A pleated dress with delicate pleated accents and drapes is sophisticated and classic. This dress is perfect for you if you are into a softer, goddess-like look. If you are a fan of edgy outfits, there are sharp geometric styles to choose from.

Pleated Dresses Fashion Watch: What’s Hot?

Interested in donning a pleated dress? If you’ve always wanted to try out pretty pleats, now is the right time. Different types of pleats have been showing up in different places—runway, red carpet, you name, they’re there. Modern take on pleated dresses is currently in the fashion scene. Forget the days when pleats are associated with school girls or your mom’s high school days.

Thanks to Marc Jacobs and Calvin Klein, pleated dresses are far from being school-related. They are pleated, fun, fresh and playful, and most of all---ridiculously flirtatious. Let’s not forget to thank the Koreans and Japanese, and their keen eye for fashion. Because of these designers with the ability to think outside the box, pleated dresses are taking in a revolutionary transformation.

Micro-pleated dress, for example, is way up on the list of cute and chic fashion trend of 2010. Designers are choosing fresh and vibrant colors for pleated dresses. When it comes to accentuating, contrasting colors are favored--i.e. solid white chiffon dress with ruby red silk sash, black lace on ivory, etc--for a more dramatic and striking presentation. Some designers, on the other hand, are using printed silk fabrics to create the same stunning effect.

Terani H1218 Dress $238.00 Comes in - Turquoise, Red, More colors	Tony Bowls TBE11164 Dress $550.00 Comes in - Orange Multi, Pink Leopard, More colors	Terani E1080 Dress $978.00 Comes in - Sepia, Black More colors	Terani H1216 Dress $217.80 Comes in - Red, Royal Purple, More colors

Pretty Maids 22428 Dress Regular Price: $148.00 Special Price: $118.00 Comes in - Bronze More colors	Terani P689 Dress Regular Price: $338.00 Special Price: $225.00 Comes in - Ivory More colors	Alyce 3544 Dress $150.00 Comes in - Black, White More colors	Terani C1331 Dress $385.00 Comes in - Black/Gold, Ivory, More colors

Pretty Maids 22424 Regular Price: $140.00 Special Price: $109.00 Comes in - Espresso More colors	Pretty Maids 22437 Dress $148.00 Comes in - Pewter More colors	Terani E1089 Dress $790.00 Comes in - Seafoam More colors	Terani H1217 Dress $217.80 Comes in - Fuchsia, Green, More colors

Tony Bowls TS11156 Dress $278.00 Comes in - Royal Blue More colors	Jovani 3012 Dress $590.00 Comes in - Champagne, Gunmetal, More colors	Alyce 3530 Dress Regular Price: $198.00 Special Price: $149.99 Comes in - Blue Radiance/Purple, Fuchsia/Orange More colors	Faviana 7072 Dress $178.00 Comes in - Black , Red More colors

Pretty Maids 22425 Dress $140.00 Comes in - Lipstick More colors	Jovani 171755 Dress $440.00 Comes in - Light Pink , Light Blue , More colors	Terani E1099 Dress $898.00 Comes in - Red, Black, More colors

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