Is the little red dress the new LBD?

We all know of the iconic LBD. But have you ever heard of the LRD? No? The Little Red Dress hasn’t quite established itself as an essential wardrobe item, but we will certainly start that petition because the LRD is a seriously foxy number.

Guest wears a little red dress with matching handbag

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We view the little red dress as a secret weapon every woman should own. Why? For starters, it’s the color that suits every lass and lady. It instantly commands attention, and who doesn’t love to make an entrance?

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This look-at-me hue is always a far cheerier version of the LBD, especially during warmer months, and this summer-apprope dress is something that simply belongs in your vacay suitcase or for that special night out. And what goes better with a red dress than a cute, little red bag?

A red bag to match

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Why do we love the little red dress so much? It’s versatile and can be dressed up or down depending on the occasion. Spruce it up with a pair of heels or tone it down for a more edgy look with a leather jacket, like Dua Lipa. It’s also easy to accessorize since it looks good with both silver or gold jewelry.

So if you’re tired of the same black dress – switch up your closet with the new classic, the little red dress.

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