How to Dress for a Cocktail Party?

Cocktail parties are the one which no one would like to miss. In fact they are the one which you will prefer attending mostly. Most of us achieved semi-dressed look intelligently with whatever best we have in the closet. By smart teaming of various clothes you can definitely cut the cost as well as save the time spending on shopping spree. So next time you get invited for a cocktail party follow the below mentioned fashion tips-

The basics- the dress depends a lot on the venue of the party along with the hour. The late night edition parties will be best with heavy bling with subtle skin show dresses. The party at this time is meant with celebration. Dress can be in shades of plum, red, pink etc. you can wear the dress in these shades throughout the year. If the party is during earlier part of the day then see that the look that you have chosen is sleek and simple. You can always play safe with black colored dress. If you are heading for the party straight from work then check on being inundated. You can wear a dress that has clear neckline and can intelligently team it with a subtle bling necklace.

The shoes- the shoe will depend a lot on the dress. Keep in mind that a pump will dress down the attire and black opaque tights. You can jump into your stilettos if you are hanging out with your friend.

The hair and makeup- before 9 p.m. hair should be simple yet elegant. A back chignon and nude look with defined features are best. If you are going from work then pick earrings or necklaces are best bet in accessory. A hair let loosened down will also look good. For accessories a neat clutch will look fab. The late evening look can be experimented with vibrant colors and various up do’s. Bronze kissed or smoky look and glitter and shimmer will make you look sparkling in the evening.

By using this mantras you can be a head turner in the cocktail party!