Luxurious ball gowns for girls
Peculiarities
The dizzying era of magnificent balls remained in the golden age, but this did not affect ballroom fashion and balls in the present. You can not do without a ball gown at the graduation ball and the New Year's holiday, the solemn appearance. Therefore, the interest in luxurious ball gowns for girls is growing more and more, a luxury dress is confidently entering the wardrobe of a young lady.
The ball gown takes the girl from the real world to a fairy tale, where she feels like a princess from her favorite fairy tale story. The most popular are the styles developed in Parisian fashion houses. Fashion designers are trying to please girls with unusually elegant and beautiful ball gowns made of chiffon, silk, satin and velvet. Beads, sequins and rhinestones are chosen as decorations.
Beautiful styles and models for ballroom dancing
- Dress embellished with lily-of-the-valley garlands on the sides. It is sewn from translucent cotton. The dress was named "Lily of the Valley" and entered the history of ballroom fashion as a sensation at prestigious balls.
- Classic ball gown with long skirt. The style can be both free in the Empire style, and puffy with a floor-length skirt on a crinoline.The style of the showy fabric dress depends on the style you choose at the ball. Solemn white dresses trimmed with lace and pearls are reminiscent of traditional balls at the Vienna Opera and look strikingly beautiful.
rating dress
For little dancers, models for ballroom dancing are produced that correspond to the program performed at dance competitions. The program for girls up to 9 years old includes:
- Viennese waltz;
- slow waltz;
- quickstep;
- jive;
- samba;
- cha-cha-cha.
For professional dance couples aged 10-11, according to the rules, two more dances are added - rumba and tango. The competition program is divided into two parts - European and Latin American dances.
For ballroom dancing competitions in the category "Children", dresses that meet strict competition requirements are allowed. Such dresses are called rating. What is a rating dress or BASIC? This is an attire for public speaking, which does not go beyond the generally accepted framework in terms of color, material used and cut.
Equal conditions in a costume for the competition is a guarantee of equal conditions in judging, because the choice of the style of the competition dress determines not only the appearance, but also the quality of the obligatory program. BASIC should fit the figure, be comfortable and convenient, be made of high-quality fabrics.
The model of a professional ballroom dance dress consists of standard elements that determine the style. BASIC looks like this:
- A swimsuit is chosen as the basis, to which a skirt 10-15 cm long above the knee is sewn along the waistline. The skirt can be of the following styles: 1/3 half-sun, godet or pleated, its length is the same around the entire perimeter.
- Any sleeves - straight or with a flashlight.Sleeves are short, 3/4 or long. Sleeveless dresses are allowed.
- For the neck, there are 9 different options, on which the cut of the BASIC depends.
Rating dresses for girls are sewn, in accordance with the requirements of the Dance Sports Union of Russia, from velvet and supplex. It is allowed to use an opaque base with guipure inserts on the sleeves, yoke and skirt. In BASIC it is forbidden to use more than two different colors, but a variety of shades is possible, the inserts should be as close as possible in color to the main color of the dress. Stretch laces are allowed for junior dancers.
A variety of color schemes enhance the look of the dress, although it lacks decorative elements, shiny fabrics and accents. Glare on the material is not only not allowed by the rules, but prevents the audience from watching the dancing couple.
Despite strict rules regarding finishes and materials, the rated ballroom dance dress looks luxurious and elegant thanks to its delicate cut, which includes several skirts, and thoughtful color scheme.
Standard
For slow and Viennese waltz, the dress is called standard. This is a light long flowing dress made of airy fabric, flared silhouette, with a sun or godet skirt. For difficult steps, which are not uncommon in the ballroom program, the movement of the skirt behind the dancer's legs is important, indicating the correctness of the performed dance element.
Actual colors
Pink, lilac and crimson are traditionally considered optimal colors for ball gowns. A spectacular dress will emphasize the lines of the figure, and the original hairstyle will enhance the expressiveness of the face of a small ballroom. Usually flowers of a tone suitable for the dress are woven into the girl's hair.At balls, you can often see a sophisticated diadem on the head of a girl.
If the girl is prone to fullness, you need to stop at more muted colors for the dress - burgundy, blue or emerald green. For young ladies with blond hair, warm-colored dresses are more suitable, for dark-haired ones, bright and cold tones are more suitable. It is undesirable to use orange, which makes the dancer's face too pale under artificial lighting.
blue dress
One of the most sought-after this season, designers call a blue dress with a tiered skirt and a smooth bodice, embroidered or made of shiny fabric. Blue color is universal, so different shades of blue are suitable for both blonde girls and those with dark hair.
The blue dress is characterized by strict cut lines, open shoulders or one shoulder. Closed models are made of heavier materials - silk, satin, brocade. Blue dresses with voluminous elongated skirts are worn by young dancers for European dances at the competition - quickstep, waltz and jive.
How to choose
The main selection criterion is the appearance of the dancing girl, her own taste and dance style. The dress should emphasize the lines of the figure, grace and posture, fully comply with the chosen image at the ball.
A dress for ballroom dancing combines elegance and luxury, rigor and smoothness of lines. If you have to perform in it, then the outcome of the performance in the competitive program may depend on the correct choice.
Serious money is spent on an elegant dress, because it is the key to success. Therefore, fabrics for tailoring, if there is no ready-made outfit, are selected from among expensive and high-quality ones.It is equally important to emphasize the image created by the dress with the help of hairstyles, jewelry and shoes.
Stylish images
For babies (3 years old)
Gorgeous ball gowns with a fitted silhouette, with a puffy long skirt on a yoke, consisting of frills in several tiers. The top of the dress is a corset with frills. For babies, the most delicate colors are chosen - pink, blue, snow-white and cream. The dress is combined with long gloves, white shoes. The classic Viennese ball style bouffant hairstyle is adorned with flowers and a tiara. In this outfit, a little girl can waltz at a wedding, become an unforgettable bridesmaid. The baby will be happy to do ballroom dancing in the future if ballroom sports are associated for her with a magical dress and a beautiful hairstyle.
For girls (5, 6, 7 years old)
Light airy dress with fluffy tutu skirt made of multi-layered tulle. The corset is embellished with embroidery and lace trim, beaded pattern.
Dresses can be either pink or blue or light blue, and the skirt consists of tulle in two colors - white and blue. White socks and heeled shoes are matched to the dress.
In such models, little girls look great during the performance of the Latin program at the competition.
For teenagers (10-12 years old)
Ideal for a girl of this age would be a light blue dress with straps made of flying fabric with a high waist. A gentle and at the same time solemn silhouette will be created by assemblies coming from a high belt. A stylish dress suitable for a slow waltz at the most sophisticated ball.
Teenage girls are attracted to models with a fitted silhouette with a long skirt that emphasize their femininity and grace.The variety of styles with corsets and bodices, fluffy skirts and intricate elements allows you to choose the perfect option for any girl.