How to Go Strapless at Any Age
'20s – In your '20s, you can afford to break the rules because you are in your 20’s! Strapless and short is OK, strapless with extra accessories is OK, and strapless in bright colors or prints, go girl! The point is, you can have fun with the style and be a little more carefree. Just make sure everything stays up and in!
Rachel by Rachel Roy Strapless dress, $109, macys.com
ASOS Three Floor in Motion Strapless dress in Printed Mesh, $274.78, asos.com
'30s – It’s not so different from your '20s but you might not to want to go so short on the bottom. Also you might want to keep it more neutral in color and patterns. Lose the choker!
Lanvin Gathered Strapless Linen Blend dress, $3495,nordstrom.com
Rachel Zoe Adette Cowl Back dress, $295, shopbop.com
'40s– Women in their '40s know their bodies by now. They know how to highlight their assets and how to hide those liabilities! The key for wearing a strapless dress in now is all in the fit.
Zac Posen Strapless cocktail dress, $1047, shopbop.com
Topshop Bandeau Woven Midi dress, $110, topshop.com
'50s: This is why Kristen Davis worked this look to perfection. She kept it simple and elegant. The black and cream combination is a winner and she kept it chic with just earrings and nothing else.
Jill by Jill Stuart Black and Evergreen Lace overlay sweetheart neck fitted gown, $250, bluefly.com
