5 Ways to Craft Flawless Maxidress Style, Courtesy of 5 Perfectly (Maxi)Dressed Celebs


Updated 04/10/12 9:34 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Celebrity Maxi Dress Looks

The transition to warmer days is in full effect, and so is our transition to our Spring and Summer staples. At the top of that list is our go-to maxidress, and we're looking for a few fresh styling tricks to give our favorite dresses a seasonal makeover. With that in mind, five celebrities inspired five styled takes on the style we love — from Rachel Zoe's casual day out in a black maxi (and Read more

(Un)Guilty Pleasure of the Day: A Gorgeous Printed Maxi


Updated 06/01/11 6:11 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

Maxi Dresses on Sale

Since Summer is practically synonymous with effortless glamour, we want nothing over done. Our dresses should be easy to slip into, to layer over our swimwear, and to take us to the beach. The answer to what we're looking for looks like this — a beautifully printed maxi dress ($70, originally $78) that would look as perfect on the shore as it would at an outdoor wedding. Read more

Look of the Day: Borrowed From Mom


Updated 05/20/11 3:15 AM · Posted by FabSugar · 0 comments

Street Style: Printed Maxi Dress

What's a better surprise than trolling through Mom's closet and finding out that her old favorite maxi now makes the perfect Summer dress for you. That's exactly where Fab reader Icedivastar stumbled on her Summer fashion gold in the form of this pretty printed vintage find. It may be Mom's from the '90s, but it makes the perfect nod to this season's '70s trend, especially when styled with a Read more

Look of the Day: Max Appeal


Updated 04/21/11 6:16 AM · Posted by FabSugar · 0 comments

Street Style: Maxidress

It's the carefree chic Summer look that's gorgeous on every body type, whether you're tall and lithe, curvy, or expecting a baby. Fab reader Megan Zietz expertly pairs a printed maxi, long cardigan, and statement necklace for an eclectic chic look that works on all levels. We particularly love how she belted the maxi to add polish and shape. Congrats to Megan Zietz! Everyone else, submit your Read more

Look of the Day: The Long and Short of It


Updated 01/12/11 7:19 AM · Posted by FabSugar · 5 comments

Maxidress and Blazer Street Style

We recently showed you how to max out your style, and this look from Fab reader summerskin was a cool mix of short and long, high and low. I love how she paired an ultralong maxidress with a cream-color H&M blazer, tan infinity scarf, and black crisscross wedges. This look is a little bit of Winter and Spring rolled into one — and it's a perfect look for shopping or a dinner date. Congrats Read more

Online Sale Alert: Summer Dress Steals at Anthro


Updated 08/16/10 6:55 AM · Posted by FabSugar · 0 comments

Sale at Anthropologie

Fall's on its way in, which means Summer's on its way out. I'm sad to see it go, but there's a consolation prize: End of Summer sales! The best part is snagging Summer steals like this Port Dauphine Dress ($70, originally $138) at Anthropologie's sale. Even if Summer is fading, this will look just as chic with a denim jacket in September. If maxis aren't your thing, shop the shorter Read more

The Look For Less: Velvet Slinky Tube Maxi


Updated 06/30/10 12:20 PM · Posted by FabSugar · 1 comment

Velvet Maxi Dress

If you haven't already made a maxi a wardrobe staple, I'm highly recommending you do. They're the epitome of easy dressing but also amazingly complimentary. I've got one in black that's become a closet favorite, and I set out to find a lighter color in a casual strapless style. When I came across this ultra soft — and ultra sexy — Velvet Slinky Tube Maxi ($129) I couldn't wait to Read more

Celebrity Style: Whitney Port


Updated 01/06/09 10:38 AM · Posted by FabSugar · 32 comments

Whitney Port in a White Maxi Dress at 2008 charity: ball Gala Benefit

Whitney stole the spotlight at a charity gala in New York last night. Her white-draped gown is a fresh take on holiday dressing; and the black sash is added drama. Her oversized green snakeskin clutch provided a vintage touch, while on the other hand a red watch kept her in check — do you think she was purposely mixing the traditional Christmas colors of red and green? Here she is with new Read more

Little Black Dresses (the Slightly Larger, Maternity Options)


Updated 09/15/08 4:40 PM · Posted by babysugar · 1 comment

Little Black Dresses for Pregnancy

Any woman will tell you the LBD is a critical wardrobe piece for work and play. You don't have to let go of your favorite always fashionable crutch just because your belly is growing and you're not-so-lil any more — plenty of designers have pretty and chic maternity LBDs. One of my favorites right now is the abs one shoulder dress (on sale for $150) because it has the same feel of the flowing Read more