Ah, birthdays. They come around every year, but they’re always special!
For your special day, your only duty is to shine.
Here’s how:
1. Don’t be afraid to wear bright colors.
Cast your inhibitions aside and slide on a sexy frock or romper in hot pink, electric orange, or even neon yellow. It’s your night, do it to it!
If you just want to go for a suggestion of color, try a little black dress with a lovely bright hued shoe:
Hot!
2. Try a bow.
Wrap yourself up like the gift you are, and present yourself like a stylish treat.
3. Get a little saucy.
You don’t need it all hanging out, but you can be a little daring with a slightly sheer top or a high hem.
4. Shimmer and sparkle, it’s your night!
Light it up in lovely sequins or beaded embroidery.
The point is to show out and wear something that’s fun and reflects your personality.
I decided against suggesting actual dresses, as it’s important for you to pick it for yourself. Go to your favorite store, try on a bunch, and pick the dress that makes you feel most beautiful.
It’s that simple!
Smootches!
September 3, 2010 1:24 am
This is great suggestions! My bday is coming up so I will def try the bright colors!
September 3, 2010 7:33 am
I would MOST DEFINITELY wear Beyonce’s dress if I could afford it!!! She looks smashing in Balenciaga :)
September 3, 2010 8:15 am
i love those “Hi-Liter” shoes
September 3, 2010 8:35 am
Love the suggestions!!! Most of these dresses I would wear. I especially love Ciara’s neon yellow dress very outstanding!
September 3, 2010 9:17 am
oh YES! my last birthday i wore a sequined blazer
twas HAWTTTTTTTTTTTTTTT…if i may so myself!
September 3, 2010 9:38 am
i love ciara and rihanna’s shoes! i wanna get them!
September 3, 2010 9:55 am
My birthday is next Saturday! I will definitely take one of these ideas!
September 3, 2010 11:52 am
cute!
September 3, 2010 1:00 pm
My bday is on the 21st and I’m having a big bash.. I was THISCLOSE to writing to you for help Claire! LOL You read my mind! :D
September 3, 2010 5:05 pm
love these tips!
September 3, 2010 5:11 pm
Fab!
September 3, 2010 8:07 pm
Thanks Claire, Libras in the house! Cant wait..
September 3, 2010 11:57 pm
TODAY IS MY BDAY! GREAT POST ON A GREAT DAY!!! MU-UAH! <3
September 4, 2010 6:18 am
Dressing up for a party isn’t that hard these days, as there are tons of gown and dress selections to choose from. Whether you are attending a very formal party or a somewhat casual one, you can choose from a variety of party dresses. Nice post. Keep up the good work. All the best.
September 4, 2010 6:05 pm
Great Post!
September 4, 2010 6:06 pm
great ideas…i was so stuck on wat to wear for my b-day ut dis has helped me sooo much…..thnks
September 5, 2010 2:09 am
Can someone tell where I can find that frock Cassie wearing
September 6, 2010 10:15 pm
i wanted to know if you could do a “look for less” on what rihanna has on in the above picture.THANX!!!
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January 4, 2012 3:23 pm
where to get those brightly coloured heels from? im in love!!!!
July 12, 2012 8:57 pm
Great post ! I wanted to ask which email I can use for info about what to wear to an event or where I can find similar clothes. Answers please , thank you ..