Where To Find Linen Dresses For Summer
In warmer weather, especially around summer time
, people take off the jackets and gloves and start to don more breathable and cool clothes like linen dresses. But why linen? The answer is simple; made from the fibers of the flax plant, linen textiles are among some of the oldest in the world. Linens are expensive these days but they are exceptionally cool and fresh when made into garments. Aside dresses, you can also find chemises, waist shirts and lingerie made from linen. So this summer if you're still looking for that perfect dress to keep you cool all day, these are a few linen dresses for your perusal.Get your dress from one of the well known American brands there is ' Old Navy. Targeting the teens and adults market, their clothing is slightly more affordable than Gap, Inc. They also have business clothes, plus sizes and maternity clothing for women. Check out the Printed Linen Blend Maxi Dress offered by Old Navy. Its bluish watercolor print will remind you of a breezy summer day by the beach. The dress features a smocked tube bodice with removable buttoned spaghetti straps while the lightweight linen A-line skirt flares out softly as if blown by the summer wind.
With a tagline 'Fashion starting the size 12W', Silhouettes proves to be one of the hottest plus size retailers in the US. Just this January the retailer teamed up with Dress For Success, a National nonprofit promoting economic independence for disadvantaged women. In support, Silhouettes donated chic and fashionable plus size professional attires. Stay confident in the Gillian Washed Linen Tank Dress. Pre-washing helps to add softness and remove stiffness in the dress without affecting the linens raw texture. This dress is sleeveless but if you would like sleeved dresses, there is the Gillian Washed Linen Button Front Dress. It features long sleeves, full button front and princess seams for shape.
Another plus size retailer, Jessica London is better known for being a plus size prom dress maker in the industry. Affordable and pretty, the dresses are cool and sophisticated and are suitable to teenager and young adults. Try on the Flared Linen Blend Dress for a size. This empire waist plus size dress has a wide scoop neck and features bust darts and wide bra friendly straps and side seam pockets. The full flare skirt creates a flattering feminine look. Another option is the Linen Blend Plus Size Dress which is faux wrap dress, but unlike the former, this one has a non-flare knee length skirt. Instead it has inverted front pleats and face framing notch collar.
Needless to say, it isn't enough to just stock up on dresses alone. Some ladies are not dress-person, and some would perhaps like something simple to just wear at home without feeling the wrath of the summer heat. To that, we say linen tanks. Check out the variety of cooling tanks from different brands. For instance, there is the Striped Tank Dress from Chlo. The black and white linen jersey striped tank dress comes with asymmetric pleat details and a scoop neck and can be easily slipped on. Quicksilver has a Bordeaux Dress, which is a jersey linen empire top that mixes with the linen bodice of the tank mini dress. These tank dresses can be worn just like that as mini dresses or can be worn over pants or leggings.
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