Light women dress belongs to the group of clothing featuring a large variety of types and styles. This group includes the following types of products: dresses, coat-dresses, dresses, suits, gowns, dresses-gowns, pinafores, different blouses and skirts, jumpsuits etc. 

In this Chapter the particular treatment the most common form of this group - dress. 

The styles of dresses are characterized by: 

shape - dress, style, sporty style, fantasy style; 

the silhouette of the dress can be adjacent, poluprilegayuschy, direct, free;

zipper single-breasted, double-breasted, concealed, taped zip, button closure; 

fit and size sleeves - sleeve vtachnoy, cap, Raglan, combined, etc.; sleeves long, 3/4, short, etc.; 

cover collar collar straight, round, shawl collar; collar is detachable, one-piece; 

the availability and form of pockets and belts; 

neck dress; 

cut of the skirt - the skirt is straight, flare, etc.; 

various pleats, Princess seams; 

trim - braid, soutache, bake, lace etc.

In addition, the variety of range of women's dresses is achieved by using a variety of fabrics: cotton (thin and thick. smooth and fleecy, without a pattern and with a pattern, etc.), flax, wool and half-wool (dyed, multicolored, etc.), silk (from natural, chemical fibers and blends). 

the Choice of style depends on the purpose of the dress (for home, for work, sports, severance or evening), from the direction of the fashion and age of woman, and the size and peculiarities of its shape.

An important condition for achieving coherence among all the dress details are:

communication shapes the bodice, skirt, sleeves, collar and other details; 

communication lines cut the upper and lower part of the dress.