{"id":1638379,"date":"2021-07-06T05:03:00","date_gmt":"2021-07-06T10:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thebudgetfashionista.com\/?p=1638379"},"modified":"2025-10-18T09:45:55","modified_gmt":"2025-10-18T15:45:55","slug":"summer-party-dresses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thebudgetfashionista.com\/archive\/summer-party-dresses\/","title":{"rendered":"Summer party dresses: How to style them 5 ways"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Summer is the best time of the year. The sun is shining, the beach is calling, and there are plenty of parties just waiting to be enjoyed. All you have to do is find the right dress for the occasion\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n <\/g>\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n <\/clipPath>\r\n <\/defs><\/svg><\/span><\/a> and style it with confidence. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The first rule of styling summer party dresses is understanding the occasion and the dress code. As an extreme example, if you’re invited to a ball, skip the bodycon and shop the best ball dresses<\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a> you can find. You wouldn’t want to be the only girl wearing a short cocktail dress when everyone else is decked out in floor-length satin and chiffon. <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n

Of course, most of your summer soirees aren’t going to require a formal gown. You’re more likely to have brunch parties, cocktail parties, girls night out parties, and weddings on your calendar vs. balls. And that’s great news. Because those less-formal occasions allow you more styling freedom. With well-chosen accessories, you can style your party dresses<\/a> to reflect your own personal style — and make a statement, too. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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For your inspiration, here are five styling hacks to apply to your party outfits this summer. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

1. Go monochrome <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Summer usually has us wearing fun patterns and florals. But if you’re wanting to stand out from the pack, try teaming your party dress with accessories of the same color. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Monochrome outfits create a stunning backdrop for a stand-out piece of jewelry, that smokey eye you’ve been perfecting, or a bold red lip color. It’s a classy, sophisticated look. <\/p>\n\n\n\n