Linen dresses - real comfort and proximity to nature

Dresses made of linen are now quite common and are found in the wardrobe of many women. How do they attract fashionistas? What styles are more in demand in our time? What is a linen dress worn with and how is it worn? Let's find out the answers to these and other questions about linen dresses.

A linen dress can be called ideal summer clothes, because even in the most intense heat it feels comfortable.

In addition, linen outfits will be a great choice for a celebration, and for relaxation, and for the office.

• Flax is a popular natural fabric that allows air to pass through and does not irritate the skin.
• It is pleasant to the body in hot weather and helps protect the skin from ultraviolet rays.
• Such tissue is hypoallergenic.
• Due to its hygroscopicity, the linen cloth absorbs perspiration well and interferes with the development of bacteria, therefore there is no unpleasant smell in such a dress.
• The linen product dries quickly, so it can be washed almost every day.
• Linen is very resistant to wear and tear.
• The linen dress is not electrified.
• Modern types of linen include fibers of cotton, viscose or other materials. This increases the practicality of the products.

• When worn, linen dresses are easily wrinkled.
• Flax gives significant shrinkage after washing, in order to avoid this, the water temperature should be minimal, 30 degrees is enough.
• Dresses made of very thin linen are translucent, so they are advised to wear only girls with an impeccable figure.
• Linen fabric is not elastic and does not stretch, so the choice of size must be accurate.

Modern dresses, made of linen, are represented by such main styles:

• Sundress. It is this style that is most common among linen dresses. The length of the linen sundress varies - there are models with ankle lengths, with an average length, and also with a mini skirt. Sundresses from flax to the floor often have an open back.
• Dress shirt. The linen dress of this style is universal, as it suits both young girls and older women. It can be worn for a walk and a meeting with business partners. Usually a linen shirt dress is complemented with a belt.
• Sheath dress. Such a model is in demand among business ladies, since due to severity such a linen dress can be worn in the office. It is worn with a plain handbag and pumps.
• Dress with a smell. This style of linen dresses looks feminine and is suitable for both leisure and work. To such a dress put on gladiators or flat-soled sandals.
• Dress free cut. This style is suitable for thin girls who want to add an extra volume to the figure, and for full young ladies who want to hide excess weight.

Currently, such models of linen dresses are most in demand:

• Loose dresses in ethnic style, trimmed with lace inserts or embroidery.
• Strict cocktail dresses with a simple cut and lace trim.
• Semi-fitted dresses of a classic cut with a medium-length skirt.
• The fitted models with a full skirt or with frill trim.

Attractive models in which there is a combination of contrasting colors or several tones of the same color.

For cocktail linen dresses using pastel colors, as well as blue and green.

For romantic linen dresses, bright fabric is used - yellow, coral, turquoise, orange, pink, blue. Sheath dress and dress in ethnic style are often sewn from pastel fabric.

A linen dress with bright embroidery looks original and very beautiful. Usually the embroidery has a contrasting color and is located on the sleeves and on the hem of the product.

The linen dresses decorated with lace are truly luxurious.

It is very convenient to wear a long linen dress trimmed with lace, which has a loose cut. This outfit can be attributed to a very popular boho style now.

Lace can be decorated with a rather strict sheath dress. In this case, the lace inserts are plain and are presented in a calm shade.

Most often, the following lace is used to decorate clothes made of linen:

• Flaxseed. This is a very attractive, but rather voluminous lace, which is most often used in the decoration of dresses in ethnic style.
• Knitted. It is often created with your own hands, receiving truly exclusive outfits. The thickness of this type of lace is determined by the threads used in the work.
• From synthetic fibers. It is light and delicate, therefore, it does not fit very well with a dense linen cloth.
• Sewing. Such a lace has a cotton base, which ensures its naturalness. Such lightweight material looks rather unusual.

The variety of summer linen dresses is striking, because this fabric is very comfortable to wear in the summer.

Lightweight linen dresses come in different lengths and are most often represented by a variety of sundresses with thin straps or with an open neckline. The color of linen summer dresses can be different, but the most popular models are white and beige.

Linen dresses with a length above the knees are most often worn in the summer heat. Such outfits are in demand among girls with slim legs. They are most often supplemented with light sandals.

Mini length is also characteristic of evening options for colored linen dresses that can be worn on a date or a party.

Most often, medium-length linen dresses are presented by romantic flared models and strict sheath dresses. They can be worn for work, supplemented with a jacket or scarf, and also worn for a romantic walk or to the theater.

Products from linen to the floor are most often summer sundresses. They often have an open back.

Long linen dresses are usually sewn of light thin fabric, and delicate lace or bright embroidery is used in their decoration. There are also completely closed outfits.

Linen products, selected taking into account the nuances of the figure, will help to hide the fullness, so dresses from this material are in demand among women with curvaceous shapes.

On the magnificent figures, an asymmetric linen dress made of thin fabric with bright colors looks very beautiful. For a woman who wants to emphasize the beauty of the bust, but at the same time hide her full hips, models with a fitted bodice and a skirt with a flared or tulip are recommended. A good option for curvaceous forms would be a product with high waist and a V-shaped neckline.

• Under a white linen dress, only flesh-colored underwear should be worn. If you wear white linen under such an outfit, it will be visible.
• To a strict linen office outfit, you can choose a neckerchief, scarf or bolero. For a romantic linen dress, a wrap or scarf made of natural fabric will be a good choice.
• When choosing outerwear for a linen dress, overly dense materials should be avoided. The best choice will be a knitted openwork jacket, a soft low-key cardigan or a jersey jacket. A denim vest can also be called a good option for a dress made of linen.

An excellent addition to a long linen along with a free cut will be bracelets and beads, for the manufacture of which were used wood, bone or stone. Such a dress with a straw bag looks good. A woven leather belt is perfect for a linen shirt dress.

Shoes with a low heel to match the product are best suited to a linen sheath dress. You can also pick up shoes in a contrasting color. At the same time, leather or suede shoes should not be worn with linen dresses.

• It is preferable to wash a linen dress manually. If you want to wash such a product in the machine, select from the list of programs suitable for delicate washing.
• Do not use chlorinated products when washing linen dresses, as they destroy linen fiber. Eliminate the use of stain removers and bleaches with chlorine, and when buying a powder, carefully study the composition.
• The best choice for washing a linen dress is a powder for children's items, since it contains a reduced content of aggressive components.
• When washing a colored linen dress, pick up a special powder with colored granules that will prevent the loss of color. It is also acceptable to use detergents for delicate fabrics.
• Remember that linen cloth draws water heavily, so wash dresses made of such material in plenty of water and rinse them thoroughly.
• The temperature for washing a linen dress should not exceed 30-40 degrees.
• If you want to remove the stain from the linen dress, use a stain remover on an inconspicuous part of the product. If after such processing the color of the item has not changed, you can apply the product on a stain.
• Do not twist the linen dress after rinsing. Gently spread his cloth with your hands, and then hang to dry in a place with good air circulation. In the sun, drying a linen dress is not recommended.
• Make sure that the linen dress does not dry out, as it will be more difficult to iron it. It’s best to start ironing a slightly damp product.
• Ironing a very thin linen fabric is through a dense material.