When we think of a special event, it is almost impossible not to imagine stunning dresses that stand out on their own. Similarly, there is a fabric that stands out from the rest for its elegance, it never goes out of style: tulle. It is no coincidence that celebrities continue to bet on glamorizing galas, award ceremonies and other celebrations with endless tulle lines in their designs.
For a thousand and one reasons, tulle dresses are an excellent option to go to any type of party, ceremony or event that requires leaving the casual style. That is, dare to leave our comfort zone with sophisticated designs.
Javier Barrio stands out for his great handling with this fabric, managing to create unique, elegant, limited garments typical of haute couture, his specialty.
Origin of a timeless fabric: tulle
Tulle is a light fabric with an open structure adapting to the designer’s taste. It is a fine, stiff mesh fabric that has a delicate, foamy and romantic appearance. As a note, it is woven into a kind of net. Although it is associated with wedding dresses, its use is extrapolated to evening, gala or red carpet dresses. Such is its versatility that it is available in many colors, it has no limits.
The name of this special fabric comes from the French town of Tulle in Limousin, known in the 18th century for silk and lace. Over the years, tulle became very popular and all kinds of garments and accessories were made such as hats, veils, gloves, fans and, of course, dresses. Today, it is still present in many stores that continue to rely on the capabilities of this material.
Woven types for tulle dresses
Thanks to the fact that it can be presented in different ways, tulle facilitates the creation of designs and gives it a special touch depending on what you need at all times.
In this post we show you examples of the types of tulle there are:
- Flat
- Soft
- Silky
- Plumeti
- Thick
- Of silk
- Sparkly
- Pleated
- Draped
- With sequins and …
- … with fantasy motifs
The common factor of all of them is that they always look good and are stylish on their own. In addition, another of its peculiarities is that you can wear it in a more discreet or pronounced way.
You have to think that sometimes what we are looking for is to go rather simple but with a touch that raises the outfit and betting on tulle to get it will be a success.
For example, with this dress from the brand:
If you have a special event this season or soon and you are not sure which style to choose, consider the possibilities that tulle offers in any of its versions.
You will go perfect to that expected party and according to the dress code, since tulle is synonymous with elegance, it is not likely that it will end up becoming an obsolete fabric.
So, if you dare to learn more and try tulle dresses, check out our selection!