Ladies in Red: Valentine's Day dressing

Some will be counting down the days, others will be steadfastly ignoring its arrival; either way, Valentine's Day is here! Whatever opinion you have of this loved up occasion, there is no denying that a good red dress is a powerful thing. Flaunting confidence and sex appeal, red is the classic colour that is guaranteed to make a major appearance in fashion at this time of year. At Team LBD we're all hopeless (or perhaps just hopeful!) romantics so we have plucked a rosy selection of little red dresses and accessories from our collection for you to choose from come the most loved up night of the calendar in our Red Valentine's Dresses section here. Get Jaime's look here: Aftershock London Tabina Sequin Bodycon Dress in Red, Was ¬£61, Now ¬£44.50 and Bourne Lindsey Shoe in Black, Was ¬£135, Now ¬£74.25. And we're not the only ones seeing red this season with celebs a plenty sporting the daring hue. Reality star Jamie Chung capitalised on the embellishment trend in a sparkling scarlet maxi dress at The Heart Truth Red Dress Collection 2013 Fashion Show in New York recently and we've got just the dress to steal her style. Teaming the racy shade with a metallic finish makes this an evening look to fall in love with, one you can channel in this Aftershock Tabina dress. Wear with killer heels to accentuate your legs. Get Cate's look here: CeMe London Henrietta Dress in Red, ¬£185. Cate Blanchett took the colour to an extreme in avant garde Armani Privé at The Golden Globes, a figure hugging choice that could have been lifted straight from Jessica Rabbit's wardrobe. To recreate this femme fatale look Team LBD recommends Ce Me London's statement Henrietta dress; the draped cowl neck is ideal for creating the illusion of a bigger bust à la Ms Blanchett and the clever ruching will flatter every figure. Get Lena's look here: Gorgoeus Couture Sacha Dress, ¬£160 and Urbancode Crimson Faux Fur Collar, Was ¬£19, Now ¬£14.25. For a more accessible foray into crimson try Girl-next-door Lena Dunham's take at The Annual Directors Guild Awards in LA. Accented with red nails this is a simple, sexy look and perfect for your V Day dinner date. This Sacha dress by Gorgeous Couture is the perfect way to recreate Lena's look with its tiered detail and simplicity of shape, a look you can dress up for winter in a faux fur collar. Shop all of our red Valentine's dresses and accessories here.