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Why are crepe de Chine dresses so popular?

Why are crepe de Chine dresses so popular?
Content
  1. Dignity
  2. Length
  3. Styles
  4. For full
  5. Evening
  6. Wedding
  7. Color and print
  8. Care features

Chinese crepe or so familiar and beloved to us crepe de Chine in the fashion industry is quite often at the peak of popularity. This elegant fabric, which is actively used in everyday life, has a pronounced character and an interesting history.

Crepe de Chine dress

Dignity

The fabric itself is a kind of crepe fabric and is obtained using a special technique of twisting silk threads. Thus, it has absorbed the matte shine of silk and the roughness of crepe, it also has a grainy surface.

Crepe de Chine has several advantages:

  • dresses made of it are equally good for both cold weather and hot days;
  • pleasant to the body to wear;
  • fits well on the figure;
  • dresses do not fade when worn and do not lose their original appearance;
  • poor crease - they practically do not need to be ironed;
  • good breathability and lightness - very light and breathable fabric, ideal for summer, gives a cool feeling on hot days.
Flared crepe de Chine dress

Cotton, silk and polyester fibers are mixed into the fabric. For denser and warmer products, woolen threads can be seen in the fabric. Due to the impurities of various fibers in the fabric, it can no longer be called pure crepe de Chine and it loses some of its properties.

Length

Long

In the fashion collections of the couturier, there is a large variety of long crepe de Chine dresses for every day and for special occasions with a train and flying hem.

The current colors of crepe de chine dresses are black, coral, yellow and various bright floral prints.

A short

Models of short crepe de Chine dresses can be worn in any season and on different occasions.

In summer, tunic dresses, knee-length sundresses and flared models with slits and an open back are relevant. The rest of the time, the choice of styles and models is limitless, so choosing a dress for your figure is not difficult.

Styles

From crepe de Chine, simple dresses of various styles (straight, flared, A-line, shirt and wrap dresses) are mainly sewn in different styles and with different zest.

Asymmetry, drapery, flounces and ruffles, train and slits, sleeves and collars and many other elements adorn the models.

But there are several of the most popular styles.

Direct

Many girls appreciated the versatility of a straight dress, and together with the numerous advantages of crepe de Chine, it becomes a real lifesaver for all occasions.

A-silhouette

The noble shine of crepe de Chine can be appreciated in the flared skirts of the A-line dress. By the way, it was this fabric that was popular during the birth of the new look style due to its availability and variety of prints.

Sundress

Crepe de Chine is perfect for creating summer sundresses. Due to its light texture and certain density of the fabric, it is possible to create weightless sundresses without lining.

Crepe de Chine sundress

Hoodie

Comfortable dresses made of free-cut crepe de Chine - hoodies are popular with fashionistas. Due to the good air permeability, the body will breathe, and the loose fit of the dress will not hinder movement.

Crepe de Chine hoodie dress

Also, for cool weather, there are models of a dress-hoodie with a sleeve. Often such dresses are girded with some interesting belt. It is recommended to wear heeled hoodies.

For full

A dress made of crepe de Chine is especially suitable for overweight women. Dense, gently flowing and at the same time weightless fabric allows you to create excellent models, correcting imperfections and emphasizing the advantages of the figure.

Chubby crepe de Chine dress

Gorgeous plump girls will look in long crepe de chine dresses. Dresses with a high waist, tied with a ribbon under the chest line, look interesting and attractive. The fitted silhouette is perfect for ladies with an hourglass figure.

The richness of bright colors in the crepe de Chine color scheme reminds of the warm and sunny seasons.

Colored crepe de Chine dress

Evening

At a cocktail party or in an informal setting, you will not go unnoticed even in a dress of a simple cut in crepe de Chine. Luxurious shine with minimal decor of rhinestones or lace will add grace and sophistication to the image.

Wedding

Crepe de Chine is a good alternative to expensive satin and silk. Even royals wear crepe de Chine dresses down the aisle. And for good reason, matte sheen goes well with lace, does not attract undue attention and is combined with various accessories.

Color and print

The variety of crepe de Chine colors is surprising. Dresses can be traditional shades of all colors, or a mix of bold colors on a single canvas.

Care features

There are no special requirements for the care of crepe de Chine products. But still there are some recommendations:

  1. It is worth washing them by hand or (if it is a washing machine) in the mode of washing delicate fabrics.
  2. Instead of powder, it is better to use special washing gels.
  3. Lurex and coated products must be dry cleaned.
  4. Dry crepe de Chine clothes on a hanger. Not near radiators or in bright sunlight.
  5. Mostly dry products do not look too wrinkled, but if such a need arises, you can iron it with a non-hot iron from the wrong side.
  6. Dresses are stored in covers and it is important that there is air access to them.
Blue crepe de Chine dress

When choosing a crepe dress, you will always look actual and feminine. They will help to create an unrivaled image and will be appropriate in any situation.

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