A symbol of self-assertion, this bold and sensual piece is everywhere on catwalks as well as red carpets. Now it is possible to master it. Selection:
Kate Moss and Emily Ratajkowski, but also Chloe Sevigny, Paloma Elsesser, Eva Longoria… This year, celebrities played the transparency card. The revealing dress has been on every red carpet in bloom, from the steps at the Cannes Film Festival in May to the Fashion Awards photocall in chilly December in London. Rihanna used it to celebrate her pregnancy when Olivia Wilde did dress of revenge and the influential Camille Charrier, wedding dress for the modern and emancipated bride. At the height of the age of asserted sexuality, immodest dress even became a tool of self-affirmation through body affirmation.
“Showing one’s part is no longer synonymous with being in a relationship with another. We are in a relationship with ourselves, closely related to a more general search for freedom,” affirms Marie Dupin, fashion director of Nelly Rodi’s trend office. Madame Figaro . So why not give it a try?
Sheer dress for the shy
Of course, a revealing, see-through dress doesn’t have to be raw. it is quite possible to use it in moderation. Choosing a model with partial transparency or embellished with beads or embroidery, for example, will avoid too much exposure. It is also the role of a removable lining, the essential accessory to relax the game or, on the contrary, to play cards on the table.
pointed version
Also leading the red carpets are the catwalks, from Gucci to Esther Manas via Prada. Synonymous with boldness, which is especially appreciated in fashion, the transparent dress is classified as a cool piece. Under the condition of assuming, betting on a frankly transparent cloth or under underwear that catches the eye. But also give preference to the model with cut or elaborate details. In short, a creative aesthetic that departs from the purely erotic register. The recipe is statement successful mode.
Transparency is assumed
Bras have left the closets, Instagram modesty is limited to nipples, and hairstyles no longer leave the beaches. the revelation of the flesh is a religion which no longer has its adherents, and whose legitimacy cannot be disputed. Thus, in front of the appropriate audience, nothing will prevent the most comfortable to reveal the curvature of the chest through a transparent dress. The main thing is to limit yourself to a certain level of opacity and give preference to the covering fabric, to soften the bare effect. To get out of the clinch victoriously.
Embroidered tulle dress, Valentino, €8,000
Embroidered mesh dress, Prada, €3,750
Black lace dress, Fendi, €5000
Silk chiffon dress, Gucci, €3,500
Long sheer dress with crystals, Mango, €239.99
Sheer dress and other stories, €129
Sheer dress, Ester Manas, €690
Sheer black lace dress, self portrait, £380
Source: Le Figaro
