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Smart Accessory Ideas For Your Plain Dresses

By Pooja Kaushal

When you think of plain dress, what comes to your mind? It could either be a single colour dress or a simple looking outfit without any frills. In either case, both need something to perk them up. With the fashion industry growing by leaps and bounds, options are always available. What is needed is a fashion sense.

Having a fashion sense does not mean you need to know how to apply loads of makeup or wear a lot of designer clothes. Even the simplest of clothes with the right amount of makeup can help you stand out in a crowd. The market is flooded with numerous accessories for plain dresses. It can help you to make a mark of your very own. You can say, create a signature statement.

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What is important is that the accessory you chose for yourself should suit you, should go well with your dress and also be appropriate for the occasion. Some occasion would require you to wear simple and plain dresses but a simple watch can make a difference to your ensemble.

Here are some of the plain dress accessories that you must make a note of. Take a look.

Necklace

Necklace

Statement jewellery is very much in vogue. You need not shell out a lot of money to acquire them. They are easily available and a very smart addition to your accessory collection. When you wear a single coloured dress, add a significant looking necklace. The necklace will surely get noticed, but at the same time, the dress will also complement it.

Earrings

Earrings

If you are not in the mood for necklaces, go for large earrings. You get them in many styles and sizes. Some are studded with beads to match the colour of your dress. Even a simple, large circular earring can bring about a great change in your appearance.

Scarf or stole

Scarf or stole

You need not carry or wear a scarf only when you feel cold. If you are wearing a solid coloured dress, go for a printed scarf or stole that matches the tone of the dress. If the dress is printed but rather simple and plain, wear a printed stole. Avoid colours that gel into one another. In that case, there will be no point wearing those accessories for plain dresses.

Handbag or clutch

Handbag or clutch

What can one say about a handbag or a clutch? They come in a wide range of styles and colours. You enter a bag store and you would feel like getting each one of them. They not only serve as an accessory but are also a functional addition to your ensemble.

Footwear

Footwear

The right kind of footwear can serve as excellent plain dress accessories. Remember to always wear good footwear. In fact, worn out footwear can ruin the looks of the best of clothes.

Shrug

Shrug

Do you find your dress to be too simple? Add a contrasting coloured shrug to it. There will be an instant change of appearance. Shrugs again come in a wide range of colours and materials. When choosing a shrug, make sure the material goes with the main dress.

Bangles

Bangles

Colourful bangles will attract a good deal of attention. These accessories for plain dresses can be paired up with the simplest of clothes. And these need not be the only Indian clothes; they go excellently with western outfits too.

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