A lace shift dress is the perfect outfit for a date, Sunday brunch or even a formal dinner. The versatile dresses can be dressed up or down, depending on the occasion. Basically a lace shift dress is short with longer sleeves. The long sleeves give your outfit a sophisticated look without trying too hard. You can wear them with stockings or tights during the colder seasons or on its own during summers.

The flirty laces look best on colors like white and beige, but it has moved on beyond bridal associations. Of course, it can be layered to create a dramatic impact with black also. Recently Viera Newton was spotted at Mulberry’s Coachella barbecue in a Juicy Couture lace shift dress. Her accessories included armful of stacked silver bangles and an oversized pair of sunglasses.

Do remember that when you buy these lace dresses, always order a size smaller than your regular. These dresses are available in a wider shape and so your usual size would probably be loose and not fit you as well.

There are a lot of women who don’t prefer very long sleeves, especially during summers. The lace short dresses come with shorter sleeves and even in sleeveless styles. Check out this En Creme lace illusion dress that comes with a curve-defining ruched mesh overlay. This adds to the opulent texture of the short party dress and is topped with a lacy cap-sleeve yoke.

You can dress up in a white lacy dress or opt for sizzling blacks that add a sultry look to your style.