Have you ever looked at two dresses and thought “gosh I really don’t know which one to choose”? Well, don’t worry you are not alone. No matter if it is summer, winter, spring, or autumn, everyone struggles to decide on the length of a dress from time to time. After all, each of them can really change the complete look of your outfit. But then that’s why you are here. All you need is a few tips to help you make a decision. You see you will look good regardless if you choose a long or short dress. But a few tips can make the decision easier.

The first question you should first ask yourself before you pick a dress would be, where are you off to. Knowing where you are going will truly set the tone for what you need to wear. Will it be a formal event or a more casual event? Once you have an answer to that question, you will then be able to decide on how long you will need to wear the dress. If you need to wear your dress for a long period of time, you really want to be comfortable so a long dress might not be the best bet. However, it all depends on what you are most comfortable with.

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Lastly, you need to know what the weather will be like. If it’s a bit on the colder side you will be able to get away with wearing a longer dress because it will cover your legs. Now if it’s warmer a shorter dress will help you stay cool. The last thing you want is to end up freezing or well overheating. But with that said the great thing about wearing a short dress is that you are able to wear stockings under it. You see there are a number of factors that are in play when choosing between a short or long dress.