The refreshing Green Cocktail Dress

Looking for elegance and a timeless design? You will get it by wearing a green cocktail dress, it is also a color that is fashionable and will make you stand out in the next season for holidays parties! 

If you are running out of ideas on what to wear for your next cocktail party? how about wearing something other than those fancy black, red, or silver dresses time time and, instead, wear a green cocktail dress to achieve a more refreshing and unique look.

The refreshing and stylish Green Cocktail Dress 

The color green is a style that I am just beginning to wear, at first I was not very convinced that it would fit me but one weekend I wore a green cocktail dress and I really fell in love with the look! If you are looking to reinvent yourself as I did, today I will teach you some tips and recommendations that you can carry out to familiarize yourself with the green color. 

Since I saw the 2007 movie Atonement with Keira Knightley and James McAvoy I was totally fascinated by that beautiful green cocktail dress in satin fabric. After that film celebrities like Angelina Jolie and Emma Roberts began to wear this fabulous dress on all red carpets. In addition, the green color is in trend and has stolen our hearts since it was positioned as the color of the year and has appeared in the most important collections of haute couture brands such as Gucci, Versace and Dior mainly. 

Now that I dared to wear the color green I keep thinking about the multiple combinations that can be created when wearing a green cocktail dress, this amazing color will always give you elegance and sophistication when wearing it. If you want to wear a green cocktail dress to attend a wedding or dinner, I recommend wearing fabrics like velvet, satin and lace to add that sophisticated and fancy touch. 

You should take into account that the green cocktail dress can be worn in a very elegant dinner during the night or you can go with avant-garde design to the office and make a greater impression, today we will tell you what are the perfect fit and the different styles you can create with this fabulous green cocktail dress and look like a diva, remember you will choose the one you like the most depending on your own style and personality. Let's start dear! 

Green Cocktail Dress what exactly is it?

Considered a garment that you must have in your closet, the cocktail dress has its origin in the decade of the 20s. The cocktail dress is used for events that take place in the middle of the afternoon, this term was designated by the legendary Christian Dior, the green cocktail dress originally it was used in the afternoon and with an established measure, however today it can be worn at any time and from above the knee to midi length. 

One of the advantages of this design is that it adapts to different types of bodies and occasions. If you need a dress with an original and chic design, definitely the green cocktail dress is an amazing option for both day and night looks! We can find the green cocktail dress in different shades such as emerald green, olive green, moss green, military green, Quetzal green and also with some necklines such as V-neck, long sleeves, short sleeves, halter neck, with cut out, straps, puffy sleeves and tie neck style. 

Surely you are wondering what other colors combine perfectly with a green cocktail dress, don't  worry today you will know some fashion tricks to look amazing with other garments.

Black color: When you find an interesting green cocktail dress such as emerald green or olive green black shoes, a coat or a bag will elevate your look in minutes, it is simple and stylish, do not hesitate to take these colors together.

Gold color: If you want a formal look with your green cocktail dress, you can add shine.Suppose you have found a nice mini dress in mint green or lime green,wear yellow gold jewelry and gold heels to give an elegant and striking finish to your dress.

Neutral colors: A military green dress can easily combine with intense colors in cold weather but when you wear neutral colors like white or beige. You will give a fresh and different touch to your outfit, you can wear high-heeled sandals in white and I recommend you wear silver earrings or crystals.

How to style green cocktail dress like a fashion expert

With the green cocktail dress you can create infinite looks for its versatility, it is also a totally timeless garment and you can use it both in hot and cold climates. If you lack inspiration to combine this dress this is the day to learn to be a fashion icon with this style guide. 

Fancy and avant-garde: If you love the lemon green color, you can wear the green cocktail dress Isidra Dress by Dominica, as I said before white heeled sandals will be the must for your outfit, I recommend to wear the Brina by Peyola. Add a pair of small earrings such as the  Lime Green White Zirconia by Iconique and you will look dazzling with this outfit! 

For hot climates: If you have an important event in a warm climate like on a beach or a luxurious resort, you can wear this nice green cocktail dress with V-neck Dinorah Dress by Avila Sotres is the best option with the high heeled sandals in gold Oro Fiesta by Galeanna. I love the earrings with a natural touch, for example you can use the Riki Riki Leaves by Viviane Guenoun. 

As for the accessories I recommend you to use small earrings type clip ons in gold color and with crystals to highlight the color of the green cocktail dress, or if you prefer some hoops are also a good option.  Also if you want to wear the green maxi dress to go to the office, just adjust it with a leather jacket, a belt and some ankle boots.

You can look for a design with short sleeves and look very sexy, remember that shoes and accessories are always indispensable to wear with a green cocktail dress. Find your favorite dress only at On Post! 

By Melissa Zanini