Featuring thoughtfully designed cuts and vintage-inspired finishes, these dresses offer a seasonless appeal that moves with you, offering a flattering fit and a timeless look
Flattering silhouettes like A-line, empire waist, and wrap dresses work well on a variety of body types
As has been the case with many recent trends, fall dresses span the nostalgia scale from romantic silhouettes la the Old West to 90s-inspired cuts (seriously, the fashion industry just cant quit this decade.) Whether youre a mini, midi or maxi dress enthusiast (or youre the versatile kind with a penchant for all three), theres a version for everyone with bold shapes and prints leading the way
I cannot stress enough that they are not hard and fast rules in the slightest, but rather generalizations and guidelines based on a lifetime of studying fashion and beauty and understanding the art that goes into each, as well as how to make them work for oneself as much as possible
With the average female life expectancy continually rising and people frequently remaining healthier and more active into the golden years, the somewhat general age that I feel many early and mid-century fashion magazines, catalogs and designers designated as starting to fall under the mature header (40 - 45+ a lot of the time), may no longer ring as true
