Linen sundresses
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Linen sundresses have won their popularity long ago and confidently hold the leading position in the line of summer clothes.
Advantages
Any woman will appreciate a linen sundress and this thing will become a favorite of the summer wardrobe for many years. Linen, unlike other materials, has many advantages:
- Environmental friendliness and naturalness - does not cause skin irritation, allergic reactions;
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Moisture capacity or, in other words, hygroscopicity. Flax is able to absorb moisture from the air, its hygroscopicity index is 12-30%, which indicates a high moisture absorption. This is a great option for summer wear, as sweating increases in hot weather. Flax, due to its hygroscopicity, allows the body to stay several degrees cooler.
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- Breathability is a property that allows flax to "breathe".
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Hygiene - flax fibers (bast fiber) have a certain degree of bactericidal action and do not allow microbes to multiply with increased sweating and prevents the smell of sweat.
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- Dust holding capacity - the property of fibers and fabrics to retain dust on the surface, preventing it from penetrating through itself. Flax has a high dust holding capacity, that is, it is capable of retaining dust.
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It is not for nothing that our ancestors preferred linen for many centuries. In addition, modern fashion trends have significantly transformed linen products. They gave it a number of additional advantages in the form of color variety, the addition of other materials. Modern linen does not wrinkle, is easy to iron, does not shrink significantly after washing.
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Models
For many years, linen was considered a fairly simple material, which limited the range and the possibilities of using it in different styles. Linen sundresses are no exception, and in recent years they have become indispensable in the summer wardrobe of women.Popular models in constant demand are the following:
- Trapezium - such models of sundresses are distinguished by their external simplicity and ease of combination. An important advantage of this model is its versatility for all body types.
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- A straight cut sundress has expanded its boundaries of application - now you can go to the office in such an outfit, and to a summer party and outdoors. Such a sundress can be worn on thin straps or in the form of a T-shirt neckline, with full-length buttons or with a zipper, with or without a belt. Additionally, the model is decorated with decorative belt loops, patch pockets, embroidery, beading, etc.
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- Long sundresses to the floor have become popular in the last few fashion seasons. Combined with lace trim, inserts, flounces and ruffles, embellished with embroidery, they have become a real hit for all ages of fashionistas. Among this model, there are antique-style sundresses reminiscent of an ancient Russian costume.
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Linen suits - a sundress combined with a jacket or bolero of the same color - these models have become masterpieces of a business woman's summer wardrobe. In a successful combination with other details of the wardrobe, they make it possible to wear them every day, on a date and on a visit.
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- Models in the form of a "balloon" are popular with those who try to hide figure flaws, especially around the waist and hips. This model, loose in the belly area and tapering to the hem, will also appeal to pregnant and lactating mothers.
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Length
The length of a linen sundress is not limited by the imagination of stylists and the preferences of fashionistas. Traditional knee-length for a straight-cut sundress, above the knee for minimalist models, and maxi length for floor-length sundresses.
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For full
A linen sundress is ideal for obese women. The very concept of a sundress allows you to feel free and at ease in it. In addition, a free cut allows you to hide all the flaws in the figure, visually gives harmony and stretches growth. In order to hide large breasts, a linen wrap dress is ideal. For overweight and obese women, a high-waisted model or a loose-fitting straight-cut sundress would be an excellent option.
It is important to know that for every fashionista there is her own version that will make your image gentle and feminine and help you survive the hot summer days.
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Fashion trends
The novelties that delight us stylists in the lineup of linen sundresses amaze with their imagination of cut and style variety. Asymmetrical models, models with different hem lengths, models with an abundance of embroidery with beads, sequins, metal inserts, decorative inserts in the form of appliques are in fashion.
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The style with ethnic motives is very popular among linen sundresses - the effect is enhanced by lace inserts in a characteristic ethnic style, embroidery, and cut details.
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Lovers of a simple cut will like very laconic models without unnecessary details and trimmings, linen sundresses A-silhouette (trapezoid), straight cut. Such models are distinguished by excellent cut quality, used fibers, color fastness, interesting color scheme.
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Colour
Color variations of linen sundresses pleases with a variety. If you are a fan of natural shades or pastel colors, then in the assortment of leading manufacturers of linen sundresses you will still find many shades of such colors: white, sand, khaki, brown, light blue, dark blue, gray, peach, etc.
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Modern technologies have made it possible to introduce the latest technologies for dyeing flax in fashionable and bright colors, while being designed for color fastness and long-term use. Now you can choose a linen sundress of any color: coral, orange, lemon, green, etc. But most manufacturers remain fans of naturalness and natural shades.
There are linen sundresses not only one-color, but also with geometric patterns.
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Manufacturers
The largest manufactories in Russia (Yakovlevskaya manufactory, Richelieu factory, etc.) and Belorussia (Orshanskiy flax factory) are engaged in the production of linen fabrics.
One of the leaders among manufacturers of linen products and clothing is the Russian company “Russian Linen”, which is engaged in eco-fashion. In its production, this factory uses only high quality natural fabrics. Linen sundresses of this factory advantageously differ from other manufacturers by their sophistication of images, high quality, interesting models, and the use of the latest production technologies.
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The "Kairos" company is a young Russian company on the market of manufacturers of products and clothing made of flax. This manufacturer initially specialized in sewing women's clothing from 100% linen.
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Linen sundresses of the Belarusian manufacturer faufilure (city of Brest) are distinguished by a variety of model range, high quality linen fiber, the use of folk motives, originality and a large range of sizes.
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The Italian brand OBLIQUE offers dresses and sundresses made of linen, using mixed linen and stretch fabrics in the tailoring technology, which makes the products wrinkle-resistant.
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The Turkish company Lissmore specializes in the production of women's clothing in large sizes, including linen. In its models, this manufacturer uses linen in combination with viscose and cotton, products from which are distinguished by lightness and bright colors, interesting finishes and additional details.
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Who are they suitable for?
Linen sundresses are suitable for all girls and women without exception. The versatility of this wardrobe item lies in the fact that with the right choice of style, a linen sundress will add softness and femininity to its owner. A linen sundress is conveniently combined in a summer wardrobe with any hairstyle and type of figure, type of appearance and can be worn at any age.
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What to wear with?
In hot weather, it is better to give preference to a short length linen sundress, which will allow you to leave most of the body open. For a party or a walk, you can wear a linen maxi sundress, complementing it with accessories and matching shoes.
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In the office, business women prefer to wear a knee-length or slightly higher linen sundress, usually straight cut or A-shaped silhouette. Business sundress made of linen is designed in restrained colors. It can be supplemented with a belt, belt.
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Among the details may be noted the presence of pockets, belt loops, small trims or inserts. An excellent option would be a model of a sundress with thin straps, complete with a cropped jacket with small sleeves or a bolero that matches the color of the sundress.
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Beautiful images
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A very feminine and airy look from a light-colored linen sundress with gray stripes will suit free and romantic girls. The vertical stripe visually lengthens the height, makes the figure slimmer and thinner. A round "T-shirt" cut of a sundress, passing into thin straps on the back, gives fragility and elegance. The free A-silhouette of the sundress and the length above the knees help to enhance the effect of lightness and youth of the model. This outfit requires a minimum of accessories - a small pendant on a thin chain, a pair of thin rings on your fingers. Hairstyle is suitable for a smooth or bun up.
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An interesting look will be created by a light gray linen sundress with white stripes. The cut of the sundress at the waist and at the hem gives the effect of originality, where the strip changes its direction due to the turned gussets. The hem extends from the hip line downward, creating a slightly flying silhouette. The boat neckline contributes to the slimness of the neck. Pockets add practicality. Pumps in color are very suitable for such a sundress - gray, white. Of the accessories, it is worth focusing on thin wrists, decorating them with a voluminous gray bracelet.
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A straight white linen sundress with a length above the knee will look unusual and modern if you decorate it with embroidery from beads and brightly colored sequins.The V-neckline adds sensuality and visually lengthens the image. The wide straps of the sundress emphasize the line of the shoulders and arms and add fragility to the look. In such a sundress, it is appropriate to go to a party, a social event, complementing the heeled sandals.
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