If you’ve just had a breakup, don’t you dare be sad this Valentine’s Day. This year, it’s all about dressing hotter than the sun, taking yourself out on a fabulous solo date and posting picture so fiery that your ex has no choice but to cry themselves to sleep.
And if you’re wondering what a revenge dress is, here’s the tea -- it’s that bold, stunning outfit you wear after someone breaks your heart. The kind that says ‘I didn’t lose you… you lost me.'
IMAGE: A black halter dress with a sleek side slit is the kind of outfit that makes you look effortlessly spicier than any drama he brought into your life. Photograph: Kind courtesy Mahieka Sharma/Instagram
IMAGE: A brown corset dress that hugs your body in all the right places is enough to make your ex realise he fumbled the biggest bag of his life. Photograph: Kind courtesy Jacqueline Fernandez/Instagram
IMAGE: A daring dress with cutouts at the waist and chest is the perfect ‘look what you missed out on’ revenge dress. Photograph: Kind courtesy Harnaaz Sandhu/Instagram
IMAGE: Wear red, not for love, but to represent the flag that he was. Make it backless so he knows exactly what’s walking away, and no, he’s not getting a second chance. Photograph: Kind courtesy Nikki Tamboli/Instagram
IMAGE: Wear a black bodycon with a deep neckline because sometimes the cleanest revenge is reminding the world that you’ve always been the main character. Photograph: Kind courtesy Avneet Kaur/Instagram
IMAGE: A plain black dress cinched with a tiny belt and red lips is ravishing and guaranteed to make your ex rethink every decision they’ve ever made. Photograph: Kind courtesy Pratibha Ranta/Instagram
IMAGE: A backless faux leather dress with a daring slit is so vamp-coded. It’s a great way to make your ex text you just so you can leave him on seen. Photograph: Kind courtesy Bhumi Pednekar/Instagram
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