The Rockefeller Center Christmas tree has been selected, Starbucks is doling out their peppermint mocha lattes, and pretty soon all of New York City’s ice skating rinks will be open, which means the holiday party season has officially begun. But with its arrival comes the question: What to wear? Today, we examine the virtue of the slit dress. While it’s has been regarded as either too fashion-forward or too suggestive, the look has been seen recently on red carpets everywhere—paging Angelina Jolie, anyone? What’s truly refreshing are the subtle variations on the slits, in a variety of silhouettes: Kim Kardashian West in CFDA /Vogue Fashion Funder **Juan Carlos Obando’**s nude ensemble, Jennifer Lawrence in a 3.1 Phillip Lim minidress with an asymmetric slant that revealed a hint of skin, and Michelle Monaghan in a color-blocked frock from J. Mendel with Grecian influences.
Holiday Party Dressing Alert: Kim Kardashian West, Jennifer Lawrence, and Michelle Monaghan in the Subtle Slit
These style-setting women are unleashing their inner Angelina Jolie in looks featuring subtle slits.
Photo: (from left) Mathias Kniepeiss/Getty Images; Courtesy of Kim Kardashian West; Jon Kopaloff/FilmMagic
