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5 Party Dress Trends To Dance Your Way Into 2022
Your invitation to return to nightlife
At last, our dreams of attending soirée’s have officially begun and with our empty calendars slowly filling up, this means the spring-summer season of events have arrived. First on our social calendar is the Melbourne Cup, but we’re really just looking for a good excuse to enjoy some drinks and the fine cuisine our city has on offer.
Not sure what to wear to your next party? Party dressing trends change year on year, and this year we’ve curated a luxe to less option of the top trends to end your year on a bang. Here’s an excuse to start planning your wardrobe for the silly season.
MINIMALIST
Look effortless in neutral tones such as beige, brown or white. Perfect for a rooftop bar or BBQ with friends while allowing for an easy transition from day to night.
SIR The Label, Andre Strapless Midi Dress RRP$500.00

Shona Joy, Lily Long Sleeve Ruched Mini Dress, RRP$295.00

Bec + Bridge, Coyote Mini Dress RRP$200.00

Cowl Neck
We love a good comeback and the 2000’s cowl neck dress has made its way back to the top of our list. Paris Hilton’s iconic silver cowl neck dress has made its rounds in the Kardashian family, and this trend has given us all the Y2K nostalgia that we all can’t help but fall in love with again.
Alice + Olivia, Harmony Cowl-Neck Dress, RRP$533.00

Showpo, Natalee Cowl Neck Mini Dress, RRP$79.95

Meshki, Tabitha Cowl Neck Dress, RRP$79.00

CUT OUT
A 2021 trend that has taken over the catwalk and our Instagram feed, the cut out dress is a chic way to show a little skin this summer. Spotted on Bella Hadid and Dua Lipa, the strikingly feminine and modern dress will guarantee to turn heads this season.
Manning Cartell, Double Duty Mini Dress, RRP$399.00

Michael Costello x REVOLVE, Variegated Rib Bodycon Dress, RRP$289.82

Chosen by Tuchuzy, Kinston Dress RRP$189.00

Puff Sleeves
Puff sleeves have transcended from season to season elevating the fashion game of traditional mini dresses. Puff sleeves are playful and perfect for date night or a night out with the girls.
AJE Casabianca Puff Sleeve Dress RRP$425.00

S/W/F Boutique, Mini Colla Dress RRP$289.00

AERE, Puff Sleeve Linen Mini Dress RRP$150.00

LBD
An absolute staple for every girl, and the one trend that never gets old. For an effortlessly chic look throw on a little black dress, add an accessory and let the evening take you away.
Gauge81, Hira Crystal-Embellished Knitted Mini Dress, RRP$583.98

Chosen by Tuchuzy, Dusty Mini Dress RRP$280.00

Atmos&Here, Serena Mini Dress RRP$79.99

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