{"id":13554,"date":"2019-05-22T18:06:31","date_gmt":"2019-05-22T22:06:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dia.com\/blog\/?p=13554"},"modified":"2022-06-22T12:55:17","modified_gmt":"2022-06-22T16:55:17","slug":"two-sides-to-every-plus-size-dress-spring-essentials","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dia.com\/blog\/fashion\/two-sides-to-every-plus-size-dress-spring-essentials\/","title":{"rendered":"Two Sides to Every Style: The Effortless Dress"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"532\" height=\"692\" data-pin-url=\"https:\/\/www.dia.com\/blog\/fashion\/two-sides-to-every-plus-size-dress-spring-essentials\/?tp_image_id=13555\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dia.com\/gutenberg-blog-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/05222019_1Dress2Ways_MayFunctionalWear_Laydown.jpg\" alt=\"plus-size leopard-print dress spring essentials\" class=\"wp-image-13555\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d3mnyo7e05c2kb.cloudfront.net\/blog-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/05222019_1Dress2Ways_MayFunctionalWear_Laydown.jpg 532w, https:\/\/d3mnyo7e05c2kb.cloudfront.net\/blog-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/05222019_1Dress2Ways_MayFunctionalWear_Laydown-231x300.jpg 231w, https:\/\/d3mnyo7e05c2kb.cloudfront.net\/blog-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/05222019_1Dress2Ways_MayFunctionalWear_Laydown-300x390.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 532px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><figcaption><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dia.com\/products\/winona-ruffle-front-dress-12514?source_type=Shop&amp;source_id=24\"><strong>Shop Our Effortless Dress<\/strong><\/a><\/p><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The&nbsp;<strong>Effortless Dress&nbsp;<\/strong>is an easy-to-wear piece that transforms seamlessly from one occasion to another. That\u2019s why we consider it one of our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dia.com\/blog\/wear\/plus-size-spring-capsule-collection\/\">spring building blocks<\/a>\u2014a dress like this is the perfect ensemble centerpiece whether it\u2019s business hours or after hours. Here\u2019s how we styled it from desk to dusk.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped columns-3 wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dia.com\/blog\/wear\/two-sides-to-every-plus-size-dress-spring-essentials\/attachment\/05222019_1dress2ways_mayfunctionalwear_look1\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"830\" height=\"1080\" data-pin-url=\"https:\/\/www.dia.com\/blog\/fashion\/two-sides-to-every-plus-size-dress-spring-essentials\/?tp_image_id=13556\" data-id=\"13556\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dia.com\/gutenberg-blog-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/05222019_1Dress2Ways_MayFunctionalWear_Look1.jpg\" alt=\"plus-size leopard-print dress spring essentials chartreuse cardigan belt orange bag\" class=\"wp-image-13556\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d3mnyo7e05c2kb.cloudfront.net\/blog-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/05222019_1Dress2Ways_MayFunctionalWear_Look1.jpg 830w, https:\/\/d3mnyo7e05c2kb.cloudfront.net\/blog-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/05222019_1Dress2Ways_MayFunctionalWear_Look1-231x300.jpg 231w, https:\/\/d3mnyo7e05c2kb.cloudfront.net\/blog-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/05222019_1Dress2Ways_MayFunctionalWear_Look1-768x999.jpg 768w, https:\/\/d3mnyo7e05c2kb.cloudfront.net\/blog-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/05222019_1Dress2Ways_MayFunctionalWear_Look1-538x700.jpg 538w, https:\/\/d3mnyo7e05c2kb.cloudfront.net\/blog-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/05222019_1Dress2Ways_MayFunctionalWear_Look1-300x390.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 830px) 100vw, 830px\" \/><\/a><figcaption><p><strong>Clocking in<\/strong>? Leopard print is neutral enough to mix and match with plenty of poppy shades. Just layer on a colorful <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dia.com\/shop\/sweaters-and-jackets-36\">cardigan<\/a> and add a belt for extra polish. To complete the look, reach for accessories in muted or complementary hues.<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dia.com\/blog\/wear\/two-sides-to-every-plus-size-dress-spring-essentials\/attachment\/05222019_1dress2ways_mayfunctionalwear_look2\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"809\" height=\"1050\" data-pin-url=\"https:\/\/www.dia.com\/blog\/fashion\/two-sides-to-every-plus-size-dress-spring-essentials\/?tp_image_id=13557\" data-id=\"13557\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dia.com\/gutenberg-blog-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/05222019_1Dress2Ways_MayFunctionalWear_Look2.jpg\" alt=\"plus-size leopard-print dress printed clutch leopard-print heels\" class=\"wp-image-13557\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d3mnyo7e05c2kb.cloudfront.net\/blog-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/05222019_1Dress2Ways_MayFunctionalWear_Look2.jpg 809w, https:\/\/d3mnyo7e05c2kb.cloudfront.net\/blog-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/05222019_1Dress2Ways_MayFunctionalWear_Look2-231x300.jpg 231w, https:\/\/d3mnyo7e05c2kb.cloudfront.net\/blog-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/05222019_1Dress2Ways_MayFunctionalWear_Look2-768x997.jpg 768w, https:\/\/d3mnyo7e05c2kb.cloudfront.net\/blog-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/05222019_1Dress2Ways_MayFunctionalWear_Look2-539x700.jpg 539w, https:\/\/d3mnyo7e05c2kb.cloudfront.net\/blog-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/05222019_1Dress2Ways_MayFunctionalWear_Look2-300x389.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 809px) 100vw, 809px\" \/><\/a><figcaption><p><strong>Going out<\/strong>? Leopard is also dynamic enough to stand all on its own. Let the dress speak for itself\u2014then amp it up with a little <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dia.com\/blog\/wear\/how-to-mix-prints\/\">print mixing<\/a>. (If you\u2019re feeling bold, pull in other versions of the same pattern!) Finally, look to your accessories for a few colorful accents.<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">All month long, we\u2019re showcasing the versatility of our&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dia.com\/blog\/wear\/plus-size-spring-capsule-collection\/\">spring building blocks<\/a>&nbsp;on the blog and on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/diaandco\/\">social<\/a>.&nbsp;<strong>Keep an eye on our&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dia.com\/blog\/category\/wear\/\">\u201cWear\u201d<\/a>&nbsp;category for the latest\u2014and shop the full collection&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dia.com\/blog\/plus-size-summer-essentials\/\">here<\/a>!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-embed-handler wp-block-embed-embed-handler wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Dia&amp;Co | Two Sides to Every Style: The Effortless Dress\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dJnNr1HFh4Q?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The&nbsp;Effortless Dress&nbsp;is an easy-to-wear piece that transforms seamlessly from one occasion to another. That\u2019s why we consider it one of our spring building blocks\u2014a dress like this is the perfect ensemble centerpiece whether it\u2019s business hours or after hours. Here\u2019s how we styled it from desk to dusk. All month long, we\u2019re showcasing the versatility [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30,"featured_media":13638,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[187],"class_list":["post-13554","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fashion"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Two Sides to Every Plus-Size Dress - Dia &amp; Co<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"See how we took one leopard-print dress and styled it into two gorgeous spring looks.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dia.com\/blog\/fashion\/two-sides-to-every-plus-size-dress-spring-essentials\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Two Sides to Every Plus-Size Dress - Dia &amp; 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