One Shoulder Dressing
Do you Dare to bare your shoulders ? Asymmetrical necklines, particularly one shoulder dresses and tops, continue to be strong. Is this a silly or sexy look after 40? It all depends on several things things:
| Your body: There’s no fashion rule that says you can or can’t wear a one shoulder after a certain age. If you have great shoulders and toned arms, then a one shoulder dress is a wonderful way to show that off, no matter what your age. Go for it. (Saks) |
![]() If you have beautiful shoulders and toned arms, show them off |
| The Occasion: Baring a shoulder is a dramatic look and not appropriate for the workplace. Save it for after work fun. (Saks) |
![]() Save this look for after work |
| Your Personality: You have to be confident to successfully pull off the one shoulder look. If you think you are going to feel self-conscious…take a pass. (Saks) |
![]() One shoulder is not for the timid |
| Here are a few good options if you want to try a one shoulder:The faux one shoulder:Looks like a one shoulder but gives you better coverage! (Saks) |
![]() One shoulder? - Look again |
| With Dramatic sleeve: A great way to get the one shoulder look without baring it all. (Saks) |
![]() Just a hint of shoulder |
| Always Elegant: You can’t go wrong floating into a room in this elegant Grecian inspired dress. It’s a classic. (White House Black Market) |
![]() Our pick - Elegant, grown-up and universally flattering |












