Tuesday, February 19, 2013

Kate Middleton Maternity Fashion: The Classic Wrap Dress

Kate Middleton's fashion choices are setting international trends for maternity wear. Recently, when she wore a Max Mara studio grey long sleeved dress, everyone was talking. We were disappointed to learn that the dress is from the 2011 collection and is currently unavailable. Turns out that the princess bought the dress in sale for a modest price, once again demonstrating her ability to be both practical and classy by making such a selection. Click here for more...

A wrap dress is an excellent choice for women of all different sizes, it flatters the waist, yet its design inherently allows for flexibility, perfect for a maternity dress. The wrap dress was initially introduced by another princess, Diane von Furstenberg in 1974. Since then the wrap dress has become a fashion classic, an example currently may be found in the collection of the Costume Institute of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.