In the twenties of the XX century Coco Chanel introduced the first little black dress, which favorably differed from the dresses with an abundance of designer decor. She clearly demonstrated that a perfectly fitting dress from a simple jersey can become an excellent basic for an irresistible woman’s look, which does not necessarily have to be deliberately heavy and eye-catching.
In the modern world, women still love pencil dresses or bodycon pieces, ones with an adjacent cut and sleeveless or with small short sleeves. Such dresses may fit perfectly into the neutral wardrobe, becoming an amazing basic piece for different outfits, both polished elegant and emphatic feminine.
Trends for bodycon pencil dresses design 2017-2018:
- Delicate lace or guipure trim
- Asymmetric cut
- Fine knitted fabric
- Stripe print
- Retro style
- Leather dresses
- Short mini bodycon dresses
- Wrap pencil dresses
- Elegant design with peplum
- Floral pattern
Lace, tulle and guipure finish: breaking fashion severity


Asymmetric design: in search of avant-garde style


Fine knitwear: cozy and sexy


Striped fantasies: multicolor look


Vintage vibes: in love with 50s


Matte leather and suede: a droplet of cool aggression


Short mini: when going to a party


Wrap design: casual chic


Peplum dresses: irresistible elegance


Flower print: blooming femininity

