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This saturday, the eyes of the United States will be upon Louisville, Kentucky for the 138th annual Kentucky Derby which is a Grade I stakes race for three-year-old thoroughbred horses. Not to mention its fabulous before-and-after-parties, in recent years, tons of Hollywood stars and celebrities have flocked in growing numbers to the race itself. One of the big trend is that ladies appear in fine outfits lavishly accessorized with large, elaborate hats. Here at Dressilyme.com, we create 3 looks with some festive cocktail dresses. Don’t know what to wear to the Derby? Read on to get some inspiration!

Run for the Roses - Red Strapless Cocktail Dress

As a lush blanket of red roses is awarded to the Kenturcky Derby winner each year, the Derby is usually referred to as the Run for the Roses! To get a rose-like look, find a spicy red strapless cocktail dress - red ton is not only festival but very fashion-forward. Amp up the style factor with a statement patent bow wide brim hat and print sunglasses. Finally, complete the look with a functional envelop clutch and a pair of red tone chic pumps. The whole outfit has such a happy-girl vibe, effortlessly mixing vacation, party and feminie styles.

Iconic Kentucky Derby Look - Yellow Strapless Cocktail Dress

I certainly know that hats are the major fashion trend at the Derby, but I've also been told that ladies typically love wearing pastel-colored dresses. So, we choose a yellow strapless party dress which is decorated by rhinestones and beadings at the neckline and asymmetrical pleats. A pair of modern yellow sandals look adorable and festive when paired with bright purse. Do not forget to bring your iconic floppy hat to make a statement.

Elegant Kentucky Derby Look - Blue One Shoulder Cocktail Dress

If you're on the way to reserved seating areas, opt for this cute and elegant look because demin, shorts or any athletic apparel will not be permitted. The blue one shoulder cocktail dress is featuring handmade flowers and beadings at the strap while floral ruches on the skirt. For a flash of color, add fringe bracelet, heart shape sunglasses, and ankle wrap sandals to pull off the look!

What Do You Think?

Which Kentucky Derby Look is your favorite? Which outfit would you be most likely to wear? Be sure to leave a comment to let us know!

Whether you are dressing for a formal event or just a date with someone sweet, you can always find jewelry to transform your wardrobe. And to brides, a piece of gorgeous bridal jewelry not only complements but makes you look even better in that wedding dress. Here at DressilyMe.com, we are showing your one of the hottest bridal fashion trends: wearing rhinestone wedding jewelry! Read on to check out why we love these wedding jewelry sets and some tips on wearing this trend.

Rhinestone Wedding Jewelry is Dazzling

With modern technology, rhinestone wedding jewelry is created with more delicate materials and fashion designs. Various styles of collar necklaces, dangling earrings and rings are all prevalent nowadays.

Rhinestone Wedding Jewelry is Affordable

Comparing with real diamond, rhinestone wedding jewelry is extremely affordable and also perfect as a accessory for modern brides. At Dressilyme.com, it is easier than ever to rock statement wedding jewelry without going broke.

Great Variety of Rhinestone Wedding Jewelry Sets

Oval, round, square, rectangular or charming heart-shaped jewelry can be found from a bracelet, timeless ring or a classic necklace. Whatever your preference, there is a bright and sparkly piece that can mold seamlessly into your everyday outfit.

How to Wear Bridal Jewelry Sets?

1. When choosing a necklace, you should consider the neckline of the dress. If you have a tank top, almost any style of necklace will work, but if the dress wraps around your neck, the necklace is probably not the right accessories for you.

2. When choosing earrings, think about the wedding dress and your own personal style. If you like more dramatic flair, bridal chandelier earrings would be just the right fit. If you would like to see more understated and simple, standard drop earrings may be more suitable.

3. If you wear a wedding veil, consider what hair accessories you would like to increase such as the bridal tiaras, hair combs and headbands. Besides, think about when you are wearing and taking off the veil.

Would You Wear Rhinestone Wedding Jewelry?

What do you think of this trend? Do you like rhinestone wedding jewelry? What would you wear them with? Let us know in the comment!

As a fashionista, it is easy to become bored with the clothes we already have and fall into a fashion rut. However, here at Dressilyme.com, we are always full of creative ideas of how to wear chic and show off your own style on a budget. The item we are digging into is seasonal favorite - The Blue Chiffon Dress. To help you get inspired, we have created four different outfits that are guaranteed to make you look fabulous for the coming months! Scroll on to check them out.

Blue Bridesmaid Dress - Wedding Party

This look is probably the easiest way to wear a chiffon dress. It would only take a few seconds to put this outfit together - throw on the bridesmaid dress, and strap on a pair of heeled sandals. Simply adding a accessory like pearl studs is okay but try to get away from statement pieces. Because bridesmaids should avoid looking upstage the bride. You may read more details from "Explore Trends of Bridesmaid Dresses 2012"!

Blue Spring Dress - Earthy Casual for Day

This look seems like the perfect spring outfit to many girls - a cute blue spring dress, a pop of color cross body bag and a girly watch. Pair this chiffon dress with a classy crop top. Then just add comfortable hi top sneakers and enjoy the beautiful spring weather! The outfit would be amazing for those days when you have got a million things to do but still want to look chic.

Blue Party Dress - Date Night

Since the chiffon dress is a statement itself, it makes a perfect patterned base for a fancy night out. Want to show off your look into more chic and eye-catching? Put on some standout accessories like bright yellow earrings, a bejeweled clutch. Pairing with some pop of color pumps will help you amp up the look for a night on the town. This outfit is a nice and easy option for the nights when you are in a hurry for an event, or when you are out at night and want a unique wear.

Blue Travel Dress - Summer Festival-Ready

Here comes another casual look. Whether you are outside for a short trip or inside at a museum, the blue chiffon dress featured here is totally fashion forward and season appropriate, making it equally cool for a day spent exploring the city. Put on some casual style accessories like an indie-inspired scarf for a boho style of look. Finish off with some flat sandals. This outfit would be perfect for spending time at the beach or a summer festival!

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What Do You Think?

Do you like this Blue Chiffon Dress? Would you wear it? Which look above is your favorite style? And how will you wear it? Do not hesitate to share your idea with us!

After Anne Hathaway confirmed her engagement to Adam Shulman, celebrities like Jessica Biel, Drew Barrymore and Halle Berry were all spotted wearing a diamond ring on their finger. Congratulations to these fabulous brides-to-be and wish all of them have a lifelong happiness! Here at Dressilyme.com, we know everyone is curious about what these Hollywood stars will wear on their big day. So below is a prediction of four celebrity wedding dresses as well as how these celebrities would style them. Read on to check them out!

Anne Hathaway's Wedding Dress

We never forget Anne's beautiful look in "The Princess Diaries". After three years together, Anne Hathaway was finally engaged to actor Adam Shulman. Anne loves to show off her lovely neck and face. This organza strapless wedding dress hits right at the shoulder and collarbone while the organza and tulle with applique are sophisticated to make a statement. We believe that there is no more romantic flower than a bouquet of rose which will be pretty spectacular for Anne's wedding. And tiaras and diamond earrings can be sure to make the bride glittering. Is the ultimate on-screen princess fianlly getting her fairy tale ending? I just can't wait to see her bridal look.

Jessica Biel's Wedding Dress

After a series of breakups and makeups, Jessica Biel and Justin Timberlake have finally decided to get married! Jessica is so classy chic, very put together and always looks like she is going somewhere important. With the pick-up skirt and elegant floral sash, the ball gown wedding dress is just the one can show off her style. We especially love the lace appliques on the bodice. The dress will no doubt make Jessica look both age-appropritate and reminiscent of classic starlets.

Drew Barrymore's Wedding Dress

The pregnant actress's wedding plan is coming together quickly, she plans to wed Will Kopelman in California this June. Drew Barrymore is not afraid to show her girly side. We would her in something soft and feminine when she says "I do". Therefore, we hope she pick something like sheath queen anne wedding dress with no waistline, which will cling to her pregnant figure.

Halle Berry's Wedding Dress

Halle Berry may have once said that she would never marry again, but she is in fact engaged to French actor Olivier Martinez. Halle has always favored to show the more sexy and strong fashion image. Making her glowing and flawless, the outfit she wears can always stand out at various awards show. For her third trip down the aisle, Halle might want to wear something more traditional-but still show her personality with something like this luxury strapless mermaid wedding dress.

What Do You Think?

Do you like our picks for these celebrities? Which celebrity wedding dress is your favorite? Do you have any creative idea on style these celebrities on their wedding day? Leave a comment and let us know.

If you read our blog often, you will probably notice that we love digging into celebrity styles and recreating their looks on a budget. Here at DressilyMe.com, our favorite aspect of celebrity prom dresses is that they are composed of iconic and stylish elements that every girl would love to wear. This week, we were deeply inspired by Miley Cryus, Emmy rossum and Kim Kardashian. Just scroll on down to check how you can get their looks for yourself.

Miley Cyrus's Coral Chiffon Prom Dress

Miley Cyrus just showed us a biggest spring trend by wearing a coral chiffon prom dress for Muhammad Ali's Celebrity Fight Night in Pheonix, AZ. Not only did she look gorgeous and age-appropriate, but she also went easy on the accessories by choosing a few thin gold bangles and one stunning round diamond ring, which has people speculating that the singer may be newly engaged to boyfriend Liam Hemsworth.

Getting the Look

For this look, start off by opting for a lightly orange one shoulder chiffon dress. Miley's gown has a very trendy tone and thin crisscrossed straps, and this one shoulder dress boasts a similar color pallette for the outfit with modern design. Although we could not confirm that Miley is getting engaged, we can safely support her wearing some pretty sparkly jewelry such as the diamond rings and gold bangles. So accessorize with a pair of stud earrings and an cocktail ring to make a statement. For the finishing touch, go for some peep toe stilettos in nude hue, and add a warm nail polish for extra polish.

Emmy Rossum's Magenta Strapless Satin Dress

Offstage on the black carpet of Metropolitan Opera gala on March 26th, a stylish crew of celebs proudly wore their Yves Saint Laurent gowns. They were all fabulous, but Emmy Rossum should be the most impressive by wearing a superchic magenta strapless satin dress. She was dazzling also for a bold embellished embroidered chocker, classic black box clutch and bejeweled sandals.

Getting the Look

To recreate this outfit, start by a magenta strapless satin dress with slit. This prom dress utilizes colors similar to the one on Emmy rossum, and is of a similar length. To give the outfit a drop-dead feel, pair it with a black rhinestone collar necklace and a timeless clutch bag to make you look more sophisticated. Finally, try to pick a pair of black sandals to blend the main colors of the the look all together.

Kim Kardashian's Optical Illusion Dress

Kim Kardashian seems never in need of help for accentuating her enviable curves, while this Hollywood star wanted to give the impression of an even more curvacious figure at Perez Hilton's birthday party over the weekend. She was just seductive by donning a black and white optical illusion dress, simply with a funny fascinator on her head.

Getting the Look

You can't miss my past post(Fashion Trends Would You Wear Bodycon Dresses?)! The optical illusion dress seems to be a huge trend this year. Kim's look had a very simple base: it is just a basic pairing of balck and white dress. Have fun by pairing with a black, cute hair accessory if you are attending a cocktail party. Finish it all off with some fashion-forward high heels to keep with the edgy look.

What Do You Think?

Which celebrity prom dress do you like best? Which outfit would you be most likely to wear? Kindly remind that our Easter Sale is ongoing! Remember to select your favorite dress with a big save and leave a comment below to let us know what you think!

Nowadays, wedding party does not only mean a celebration for the newlyweds, but also a unique platform to display the couple’s glamour and happiness especially for modern brides. Different from the convention, more and more couples tend to prefer a destination wedding on their big day such as a seaside wedding. And casual wedding dresses are definitely the favor to young modern brides. Without further to do, read on to get more details.

Train of Casual Wedding Dresses

Generally, there is train with wedding gown. It is in floor length or even longer to show its formal character and give people a grand expression. However, casual wedding dress does not necessarily require a train. Take beach wedding dress as an example, it can be in floor, knee-length or even shorts just depending on the place that wedding will take place and bride’s style.

Colors of Casual Wedding Dresses

Besides, while white or ivory is usually picked as a standard color for the bridal gown in a traditional nuptial, the casual wedding dress seems to have more choices. To cater to the theme of the wedding, pink, red or purple, wide varieties of color tones are used for adding a relaxed and joyful atmosphere.

Casual Wedding Dress Styles

When it comes to styles, casual wedding dresses have less complicated design and decoration compared to formal gowns. But if you think casual wedding dress is simple and dull, you possibly should change your mind. Featuring broad range of silhouette and necklines, it is stylish and sophisticated.

Affordable Casual Wedding Dresses

Majority of brides would find it a big expense to buy a gown wearing for only one time. However, casual bridal dresses are quite affordable and to some extent help brides get more saving on the budget. What is more, they can likely be able to wear for any other occasions such as attending parties or other special events. Before you making a decision for your wedding party, it is wise to do a research first.

What Do You Think?

A casual wedding party may be less formal, but full of interesting moments. It is a dream-come-true occasion for every newlywed to enjoy their dramatic romance. So would you wear casual wedding dress on your big day? Which style will you choose? Be sure to let us know your thoughts with a comment below.

Last time, we discussed about different styles of clutch bags and tips of how to wear (see the past post on Your Must-have Fashion Accessory - the Clutch Bags). However, there were comments on the post asking how to have those clutches on budget. So, take it a bit further, this time we have chosen some pretty polished clutch purses at DressilyMe.com for any of your event without breaking the bank in the least. Scroll on down to check them out!

Evening Clutch Bags Under $20

Whether you pick a clutch bag that is oversized, crosses your body, or falls somewhere in between, there are a ton of options out there that are both pretty and practical. WIth so many choices, it is not difficult actually to find something that complements whatever you are wearing. Since basically these clutches go with everything and they will last you all the season and into next year. What is more, all of these clutch bags under $20 are really a great deal. If you are anything of a strategic shopper with limited funds, you may love these bags.

Box Clutches Under $50

If you loves digging fashion looks as much as we do, you will probably love the sparkly box clutches which are popping up everywhere from red carpets to runway shows. A little higher up in the price range, but still pretty affordable, these box clutches are all between 20 to 50 dollars. The black box clutch is especially dressy and perfect for a night out. Because it is super chic on shape and colors, in addition, it is effortless to pair it with any of looks.

Luxury Clutch Purses Under $150

If you are someone all about quality and want something that not everyone else will have. With bit pricer, these clutch purses are pretty luxury and gorgeous. I am typically obsessed with shell-shape glittering clutch purse, what appears to me about this bags is the shinny diamonds adding to a look. It is the perfect way to make a fashion statement without being too bold. It so Uh-May-Zing!

What Do You Think?

Do you like the above clutch purses at DressilyMe.com? What are your go-to accessories for a fabulous prom look? Will you accessorize a clutch purse? Be sure to let me know what you think by clicking the comment link below and leaving your thoughts!

Origin shortening of body-conscious, body-con means a style of clothing characterized by very tight-fitting garments. From form-fitting dresses to bandage dresses, the bodycon is definitely a huge trend for this spring. Since it is super sexy yet still overwhelmingly chic, Celebes such as Victoria Beckham and Kim Kardashian are all fans of bodycon dresses. But how to wear? Will it be flattering? Read on and you are going to get inspirations for having you show off your curve in this season.

How to Wear Bodycon Dresses

Considering that bodycon dresses might rise majority women fear of showing their shapes, below tips will be helpful.

1. Choose dark hue. Since bodycon dresses are so form fitting, it would be better to select for a dark hue if you are not confident or afraid of showing your body shape. Black, gray, brown and deep red and purple are generally great color picks for bodycon dresses. And Try tights under anything you feel is too short.
2. Go for proper accessories. Proper accessories are always helpful to create a fresh look. For ultra-chic looks, choose trendy heeled pumps and jewelry. While for modest looks, stay away from oversize accessories, pair with flats are able to keep the look balance.
3. Be Confident! The bodycon dress is one of pieces that say for itself, so let it and your killer confidence be the focus of your look. And most of these dresses are flattering and smoothing out, you should definitely feel it ease and confident.

Bodycon Look - Bandage Dress

With same basic structure and formfitting silhouette, this bandage dress at Dressilyme.com costs much less than the top brand or designer dress. For this look, pile on the necklaces. It will be the more the better in this case. Since this outfit is heavy on the top, other accessories should be some neutral black pumps which can make legs look mile-long.

Bodycon Look - Pencil Dress

Wearing bodycon dresses is really a hot pick for a special night out. For this look, the snug fit and short hemline are able to show off your curves! Pull out all the stops with leg-elongating heels and fun costume jewelry. For a more conservative spin, you could also wear the dress with sheer black tights, a jacket and a pair of pretty pumps.

Would You Wear Bodycon Dress?

Are you a fan of bodycon dresses? How do you wear it then? Would you wear this trend this season if you have not try out yet? Be sure to leave a comment and let us know what you think!

As everyone knows, sweet 16 is a big deal for girls. It is a milestone birthday, and a time to mark the transition from childhood to young womanhood. Although it may range from modest parties at home with close family to very formal big affairs in ballroom with friends, one for sure is, you want to show your best look on such special night. Here at DressilyMe.com, we have listed some fabulous sweet 16 dresses and fashion tips for creating a stunning sweet 16 look. Read on to view them all!

Elegant One Shoulder Sweet 16 Dress

One shoulder dresses are quite hot in this season. And the light pink sweet 16 dress would be perfect for the girly girl. Pair some glittering jewelry such as earrings or bracelet to be fancier. Since the neckline of the dress has made a statement, there is no need to add necklace. Complete your look with a pair of nude pumps and cute clutch for to the ball for a night out. You are set for a night of glam and sweet.

Refined White Sweet 16 Dress

From the red carpet trend of the 84th Oscars, we have learned that white prom dress is able to create a clean and refined look. It is perfect for the fashion-forward girl who would like to lighten up the party. Start with a strapless white prom dress with ruffle detailing. Add some sparkly accessories, a red clutch and a sweet 16 tiara as well as a red lipstick. You will be sparkly and pretty all night long.

Edgy Blue Sweet 16 Dress

Light color prom dress can display your fashion spirit. For this outfit, start by beaded blue prom dress, the outfit is edgy from head to toe. Put on a brightly colored cuff bracelet, then finish this look with some light color pumps and an edgy ring for a sweet, yet charming look. Finally, add a stylish shimmering clutch you are ready to go!

Essential Pieces for a Sweet 16 Outfit:

1. Fancy Sweet 16 dress - Your 16 birthday is the right opportunity to splurge on that perfect party dress. Without doubt, you should choose something you definitely love and make sure it is a right dress you will be able to have fun dancing in.
2. Sweet 16 tiara - It is a necessity! Sweet 16 party is one of a import time you will have a built-in excuse to look completely like a princess. It is your birthday, so live it up!
3. Sparkly Accessories - There is nothing sparkly more than prom accessories. Not only they glam your outfit, but also make you like a woman.
4. High heels - Sweet 16 is a time to turn the page to a new experience. So you are now able to make a statement with your footwear. A pair of stylish pumps is a must.

How about Your Sweet 16 Dress?

Do you like our picks for sweet 16 dresses above? Are you celebrating your sweet 16 this year? What are you going to wear then? Be sure to leave your comments below!

Putting a right accessory together is a basic fashion skill that may spice up the ensemble. Typically as a must-have accessory to many girls, belts are not only useful to tighten loose clothes, but also a perfect decoration making the outfit go from boring to stunning. And this season, we have seen belts from wedding dresses that are very much about an ornamented and sophisticated embellishment. No matter what your bridal style is, wedding belts and sashes are available in many different colors, design and fabrics to add flair. Below, we will show you some fashion wedding dresses with sashes that you will see everywhere this season. Read on to view them all!

Designer Wedding Dresses with Black Sashes

This season, designers emphasized waists with form-fitting wedding dresses, high-waist dress, and cute sash wedding dresses on the runways. Vera Wang, the master which is good at creating defined white wedding dresses, however, added colors and whimsical silhouettes to make these basics more interesting for her most iconic Bridal Collections of Spring 2012. The collection also showed her finished off wedding dresses with black sashes. Although some of the looks may be a little bit over the top for a day, the collection as a whole is a great inspiration for 2012.

Sash Wedding Dresses with Embellished Beads

It is true that a waist-cinching belt is flattering on every body type. It defines the waist and adds detail to your wedding dress. For those of you who love to be in the spotlight, the crystal embellished belts really elevate the design of the traditional white wedding gowns. I personally love the look of this sash wedding dress because it is very modern and sparkling. The belts are not only able to enhance the bride's bling factor, but also to add luxurious texture and an eye-catching element effortlessly.

Sash Wedding Dresses with Rose Applique

Are you a fan of lace or applique? If so, the belted wedding dresses with rose appliques just exactly create a beautiful and romantic touch while maintaining a modern look. Whlie silk belts at the waist are great to accentuate curves. Brightly colored silk belts over the white wedding dresses create interest to the outfit.

Would You Wear Sash Wedding Dress?

What do you think of this fashion trend? Will you wear wedding dresses with sashes? Which belts style at Dressilyme.com do you think look the best? Let us hear your thought in the comments section!