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It’s no secret that strappy dresses can be a hard wear. Whether you’re trying to conceal a bra strap, hide some “love handles” on the arm, or you just want some extra coverage – let your extra top layer be a forethought to the ensemble with these expert ways to layer your dresses for a flattering sleeve and silhouette!
The Blazer
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Blazers add structure and depth to flowy maxis and slip dresses!!! This look is great for brunch with friends AND meetings!
The Cardigan
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Simple and trendy, this is a great everyday cover for fit and flare dresses!
Button-Ups and Tees
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Transform your fit and flares, wraps, and slip dresses by layering a tee or button up over it! For a voluminous dress, try layering it over a tee.
The Kimono
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This easy-wear piece can serve as an elegant flattering layer over almost any dress. It will add to voluminous pieces, or soften the shape of more form-fitting dresses! Great layer for a day-to-evening look or dinner out!
The Denim Jacket
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A cropped denim jacket can add definition to a maxi or create an easy everyday look with a fit and flare or wrap dress. We love this look for casual dates and going out with friends!
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