Bib dresses? Sounds like something for a 4-year-old, doesn’t it? The last time you wore a dress with an oversized bib collar was probably back in grade school.
But like most things in fashion, these dresses have undergone a chic evolution. Check out these celebrities in their bib dresses and tell us what you think:
1. Crystal Reed in Feminine Valentino Dress
The Teen Wolf actress donned this intricately-collared white dress from Valentino.
Crystal Reed’s black and ivory dress was designed with a studded, cutout leather ruffle neckline, a keyhole back, and pockets, which are every girl’s favorite detail (Credit: Nicky Nelson / WENN / FayesVision / Brian To / Philipp Mertens / Future Image / Steve Searle)
She looked both youthful and playful with that milkmaid braided hair and a pair of thin-strapped black Stuart Weitzman “Nudist” sandals.
Actress Crystal Reed shone in a stunning Valentino dress that epitomized girly chic with its flounced hem, sheer yoke, and contemporary laser-cut detailing at the “Teen Wolf” event at the 32nd annual PaleyFest at Dolby Theatre on March 11, 2015, in Hollywood, California (Credit: Nicky Nelson / WENN / FayesVision / Brian To / Philipp Mertens / Future Image / Steve Searle)
2. Miroslava Duma in Cutout Bib Collar Dress
The fashion veteran channeled her inner nun in this long-sleeved dress with a cutout bib collar.
She kept her legs warm with sheer tights and finished the look with a pair of Mary Jane pumps.
Miroslava Duma in a black and white outfit adorned with a white lace overlay and complemented with coordinating black accessories at the Viktor & Rolf show as part of the Paris Fashion Week Womenswear Spring/Summer 2014, held at ephemeral space in Jardin des Tuileries on September 28, 2013, in Paris, France (Credit: Nicky Nelson / WENN / FayesVision / Brian To / Philipp Mertens / Future Image / Steve Searle)
3. Kiernan Shipka in High Neckline Dress
The 15-year-old has started showing signs of good fashion sense in this Victorian-inspired, high-neck, printed dress. It looked charming on the actress, especially with her clean and minimal styling.
Kiernan Shipka in a Valentino Resort 2015 dress featuring a high neckline and a busy print at The 2014 Hamilton Behind The Camera Awards in California on November 10, 2014 (Credit: Nicky Nelson / WENN / FayesVision / Brian To / Philipp Mertens / Future Image / Steve Searle)
4. Jena Malone in Floral Valentino Dress
The Hunger Games actress delivered a solid look on the red carpet in this Valentino dress that she paired up with a buckled, ankle-strapped pair of pumps.
Jena Malone was also spotted wearing an oversized coat that evening over her dress.
At the 2015 Berlinale International Film Festival at Zoo Palast on February 7, 2015, in Berlin, Germany, Jena Malone graced the red carpet at the premiere of “Angelica” wearing a stunning dress from Valentino’s Resort 2015 collection (Credit: Nicky Nelson / WENN / FayesVision / Brian To / Philipp Mertens / Future Image / Steve Searle)
5. Alesha Dixon in Valentino Mini Dress
The singer/ model also wore a Valentino frock. But unlike the others, she opted for a striking pair of peep-toe shows. She also kept her hair sleek and shiny in a low ponytail.
At the Manchester auditions for “Britain’s Got Talent” on January 29, 2015, Alesha Dixon wore a black and red Valentino Resort 2015 mini dress with delicate ruffles, a sharp collar, sheer chiffon yoke, Christian Louboutin tri-colour PVC sandals, a Stephen Webster ear cuff, and Sonal Bhaskaran earrings (Credit: Nicky Nelson / WENN / FayesVision / Brian To / Philipp Mertens / Future Image / Steve Searle)
What do you think of the bib-style dress? Is this something you want to add to your wardrobe? If it is, here are some dresses you should definitely consider purchasing:
1. Valentino Studded Collar Dress, $8,232.00
2. Valentino Ruffled Cocktail Dress, $4,096.00
3. Sea Lace Combo Dress, $276.00
4. Leur Logette Opera Rose Dress with Fur Collar, $414.00