A navy blue dress can give off a serene mood since the color is a dark and calming color. Navy blue can be easy on the eyes, and still very attention-grabbing at the same time. This makes it perfect for formal or semi-formal wear, but really it can be used for any occasion. You can get creative and have lots of fun with a these dresses!
Get A Fancy Navy Blue Dress
Sure, its a serene color, but it can be played up as flashy too. Aim for shinier colors and even racier cuts. This kind of dress can be perfect for the club or even a party.
For dancing, you want to keep your dress elastic, and breathable. This makes cotton the perfect candidate. If you want to keep it a bit fancier though, polyester may be your best bet.
A Dress From Which Designer?
For the budget conscious you can get a used or vintage navy blue dress. This will give you a unique look that isn't being sold to the masses at retail stores. To get completely unique, small designers sell these dresses in their own online stores.
If you want "vintage inspired" dresses, many stores specialize in these reproductions. More affordable options include stores like Victoria's Secret and Old Navy. Of course, be sure to check stores like Urban Outfitters and Topshop for some stylish blue dresses.
How To Wear Navy Blue
Put on a strapless, tube, navy blue dress to the beach for a simple, relaxed style. Pair it with simple accessories and a colorful beach bag to complement the outfit. Top it off with a large floppy beach hat and you're set for the beach.
Another casual way to wear a navy blue dress is to pair it with a loose belt and some leggings, depending on the length of the dress. A cotton dress with a button up front and a collar speaks very casual. Put on a bracelet or two and pair with some brown or black flats to complete the ensemble with your new dress.