Lou's tip: How to choose the perfect dress for your 18th birthday?

The eighteenth birthday is a special moment in every young woman's life, symbolising the entry into adulthood. At Lou's Boutique, we offer a wide selection of phenomenal eighteenth birthday dresses, available in a variety of cuts and colours. Our creations are complemented with carefully selected accessories - tasteful jewellery, elegant stilettos or exquisite handbags. These will help you create a unique look that will impress all the guests at your most important first event.

Indulge yourself in a bit of luxury on this special day, check out our dresses for 18 and find your dream creation in which you will dazzle everyone with a phenomenal look!

Dress for an 18th birthday - which styles are recommended and which are better avoided?

When choosing the perfect outfit for your eighteenth birthday party, it's worth considering not only the style you're interested in, but also how comfortable you'll be wearing it. Although maxi dresses add grace and elegance to your figure, they may not be the best choice for a party where you will spend most of your time on the dance floor. The same goes for strapless dresses - although extremely sensual, they may not provide complete comfort during an all-night party. Therefore, given the nature of an event such as an eighteenth birthday party, both models mentioned above are. 

Due to the nature of a birthday party, for an eighteenth birthday party and similar events, we recommend opting for mini or midi dresses. The shorter length will allow you to feel comfortable and confident when dancing, while emphasising the assets of your figure. However, if you don't feel comfortable in a mini, opt for a versatile cut of midi dress, which will not only work at the party, but will also serve you at other formal occasions.

Among the popular cuts of dresses for an eighteenth birthday party, several options are worth considering. Lace creations will add lightness and girlish charm to your styling, while fitted cuts will emphasise your feminine curves. Open-cut dresses are beautiful to dance in, and intriguing asymmetrical cuts with ruffles or slits on the leg are sure to catch the eye. On warmer days, strapless dresses are a good choice , exposing your neckline and shoulders.

Remember, it's your special evening, so don't be afraid to shine! If you want to go a little crazy, choose a dress with sequins, feathers or see-through fabrics that will make you stand out from the crowd and emphasise the special nature of your event. 

1. Lace dress

The lace dress is an option for romantic women who appreciate naturalness and subtlety. The delicate openwork material adds lightness and girlish charm to the styling, emphasising the uniqueness of the occasion at the same time. Lace dresses are suitable for both mini and midi dresses, and the variety of designs and colours will allow every bride to find the perfect model for herself. As the lace dress is a stunning accessory in itself, you can pair it with delicate heeled sandals and a small handbag, and complete the look with subtle jewellery for a cohesive and harmonious look.

2. Fitted dress

The fitteddress is ideal for confident women who want to emphasise the assets of their figure. The tight-fitting cut exposes the feminine curves, adding sensuality and chic to the outfit. This type of dress is particularly suitable for combination with high stiletto heels, which optically lengthen the legs and add character to the whole outfit. When choosing a fitted dress, go for plain-coloured fabrics or opt for a version with eye-catching topstitching or shiny elements, which will attract attention and emphasise the uniqueness of the occasion.

3. Flared dress

The flared dress is the perfect choice for girls who like to combine delicacy with a touch of elegance. The cut lays beautifully when dancing, emphasising feminine proportions and adding lightness to the silhouette. The bottom of the dress can be plain, with pleats or decorated with eye-catching ruffles, which will add charm and dynamism to the creation's movements. The flared dresses look beautiful paired with heeled sandals or pumps, as well as minimalist accessories such as a subtle necklace or bracelet.

4. Asymmetrical dress

The asymmetric dress is for bold and confident girls who like to stand out from the crowd. The irregular cut, often with striking slits or frills, draws attention and adds character to the styling. This type of dress will go well with high heels or heeled sandals, which emphasise the legs and make the silhouette slender. Asymmetrical dresses do not need many accessories - simply combine them with minimalist jewellery and a small clutch bag for a striking and modern look.

5. The strapless dress

A strapless dress, on the other hand, is the perfect choice for events held in warmer weather. The open shoulders add lightness and girlish charm to the style, while ecposposing the neckline and neck. This type of dress looks beautiful in both mini and midi versions, and the variety of cuts and colours available will allow every birthday girl to find the perfect model for her. Pair the strapless dress with soft sandals and subtle jewellery such as earrings or a bracelet to emphasise the feminine nature of the style.

Lou's party dresses - choose the perfect dress for your 18th birthday party

Discover our phenomenal collection of 18th birthday party dresses available online in our online shop and in our stationary boutique. The carefully designed creations will highlight your personality and make you feel special on your special day. And don't forget about the accessories that will complement the character of your outfit and give it a unique sparkle.

You'll find everything you need to dazzle your guests and create an unforgettable birthday look. Choose your dress for your eighteenth birthday party with Lou! ❤️