What is a cocktail dress and when should you wear it?
The cocktail dress is the apparel you should wear to a semi-formal event. Like a semi-formal Prom, Wedding or any other special occasion.The cocktail dress was also known in the late 19th century to be a "late afternoon" dress. But historically, the cocktail dress used to be much longer and less brighter. In the 20th century the perfect example of cocktail dress was The Little Black Dress.
Did you know that Christian Dior was the first one to use the term "cocktail dress", describing the dress worn to the before dinner event?
As you can see, the Cocktail dress has a very unique history.
When choosing a cocktail dress, the season of the event is the key.
