Cap sleeves are making a major comeback on the red carpet this season. Forget one shouldered, grecian style frocks; this is going to be THE look of early 2008.

Kyra Sedgewick (source)

Lucy Liu (source)

Cap sleeves are a great way to show off shapely arms, so if you’ve been working it out at the gym, now is the time to enjoy the fruits of your labor. However, if you are self-conscious about your arms, this may not be the look for you. Give it a try anyway to see if you like this ladylike trend.

Don’t know where to find a designer cap-sleeve dress? Check out this hot little number from Dolce and Gabbana:

D&G Hourglass Cap Sleeve Dress, $1,795.00

Don’t want to blow the mortgage on this month’s hot new dress? Can’t say I blame you…get your fix instead with this cute cap sleeve dress from Isaac Mizrahi for Target…for under $20!

Get the look:

Isaac Mizrahi for Target Matte Jersey Dress, $14.99

If you have an event to go to and want to splurge on a fancy cap sleeve dress, look for unusual details, shiny material and a ladylike cut. Pair with sky-high heels and a clutch for a complete look. Happy shopping!

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