How to Style a Denim Dress

Discover how to look great in a denim dress, wear it like a pro, and steal everyone's eyes in street style.

The denim dress is a basic and classic garment that never goes out of style, and for good reason, as its various styles can be adapted to a formal or informal setting.

What is a Denim Dress? 

Surely you have already tired of wearing jeans, although they are a basic wardrobe and all year round they look incredible. There is another garment that you will love for its versatility and that is also easy to combine with other garments that you have available, today I will talk about the denim dress.

The denim dress has always been present in the fashion industry, however during the 90s it had a considerable boom and became popular so much so that he became the protagonist of the most important catwalks of designers and haute couture brands such as Alexander McQueen and Stella McCartney mainly.

As you know, denim has been transformed over the years and before it was considered as a garment only for mining work and was only used in pants. With the arrival of new industries and entrepreneurs during the last century such as Levi Strauss, denim began to take other forms and designs to reinvent style for both men and women who were looking for a modern and different touch. We find garments such as denim jumpsuits, denim jackets, jeans in different versions and the timeless denim dress.

The denim dress is that garment that you can easily find and what is essential to have, to give a different twist to your style or even if you have a fashion emergency when wearing it you can create a fantastic look in a matter of minutes. Denim dress is an iconic garment and it can be found in different styles for example, with long sleeves, suspenders, strapless, with prints and pockets. You can also find it in different shades of blue, from indigo, to electric blue and navy.

One of the reasons why denim dresses are one of the favorite garments of many women is that stylizes the silhouette and can be worn at any age; it can also be paired with a wide variety of accessories and shoes. 

Denim Dress an essential garment for this season 

The key to wearing a denim dress elegantly is choosing the right color and style, but you also need to find the right garments and accessories to complement and combine the whole look. Get to know the different styles of denim dresses you can wear to wear it in your style routine!

Shirt denim dress: This design is an infallible garment and you can wear it when it is very hot in spring and summer. You can combine it with beautiful high-heeled sandals or its flats version, it will also look perfect if you add a Panama-style hat and a small bag. You can find it with buttons and striped print that works great for any occasion.

Denim dress with straps: If you are looking for an option that defines your figure much more, and leave your arms exposed, a denim dress with straps is the best option for you. You can add it with a cardigan or create a set with another denim garment like a jacket.

Overalls denim dress: This design is super cute and with a retro touch.The best way to wear an overalls denim dress is over a cute blouse or t-shirt in neutral colors and then combined with ankle boots or ballerinas type flats.

Remember that when wearing other garments under or over the denim dress, choose the colors to make it stand out and discover ways to create an attractive contrast to make sure you look according to the occasion and season you are in.

How to Style a Denim Dress

As we have seen during this article, the denim dress is now a current trend and actresses like Margot Robbie or Rachel Bilson have chosen to wear it to all kinds of events. If you have a denim dress or want to buy one and do not know how to combine it, today you will discover the best ways to do it.

Outfit 1: If you are going to wear a denim dress type overalls, you can combine it with a nice beige jacket like the Natural Cayena Dril Jacket by Sientochenta and the most trendy accessories of the season, such as the Aura Choker by Onilium and the Elevated Earcuff by MIM earrings. This look is ideal to wear on the beach and the city, you can wear flat sandals like the Carlotta Beige by Alta or if you prefer a more sophisticated style you can wear the Pink Rania by Peyola. The important thing is that you feel comfortable with what you are wearing and achieve harmony with the denim dress and its accessories.

Outfit 2: If your denim dress is with straps and you do not want to be cold, you can wear the cardigan Thierra Pink by Muna The Label and if you are also looking for comfort 24/7 I recommend you use the combat boots The Olivia Military Green by Elán. A small bag will always be your best companion, you can carry the Mini Minca Pink by Camila Mesar and add shine to your look with the Hope Chain by Daniela necklace and you will have the coolest look for this season.

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By Melissa Zanini