Want to dress up just a bit for Mother’s Day? Do you feel a need for something glam to replace your sweats and the casual clothes you may have been wearing for the last couple of years? Wearing your shimmery clothes for day is the new way to cheer up your wardrobe and your life. The metallic trend is huge along with sequins, glitter and all that shimmers and shines! Read on for ideas on how to bring the special pieces in your closet up to the front and make them more useful.
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Inspiration, Style Inspiration, Ways to Wear It
Sequins, Sparkle & Shine, Spring/Summer
Today’s topic, the tulle skirt, fulfills two trends at once for Spring/Summer 2023. It is one of the “Airy Styles,” or feminine touches, keeping you cool and looking good. And statement maxi skirts are also being featured this season in lighter fabrics and luxurious detailing. You will steal the spotlight day or night with a full tulle skirt — preferably in black with reference to the popular Wednesday characters from the Adams family. Below, you’ll find ways to wear a tulle skirt day or night for any season.
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Outfit Combinations, Ways to Wear It
Fashion, Outfit Ideas, Skirts, Style, Tulle
I wore out my first kurta because I enjoyed it so much. So then I began collecting them. A kurta is a collarless shirt that ends above or below the knee. It’s a style originating in India where this loose top in light materials helps with comfort in hot weather. As you shop for one, you will often find it named a kurti or tunic. All of mine have long sleeves and are made of a gauzy cotton. Spring is the best time for me to wear them. But there are many variations of materials and sleeve lengths that work well for Summer, too. As I explore how to wear a kurta American style, I’m sharing my outfit ideas with you. Age doesn’t matter. I hope this helps you to find some comfortable new outfits for the warm weather ahead.
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Outfit Combinations, Ways to Wear It
Kurtas, Outfit Ideas, Spring, Spring Transitional Style, Spring/Summer, Summer Style, Tunics
This is the seventh in a series on animal print outfit ideas. I started out with three style tips and then went on to tops HERE, toppers HERE and bottoms HERE. What can we do to come up with outfit ideas for dresses? Well, that’s done with layering. Layering is great for transitional weather and definitely for fall and winter. But you also need something to keep the chill off in warm weather in restaurants and offices. And then there are lightweight pieces made of sheer, semi-sheer, lace, crochet, eyelet, etc., that can be added in spring and summer. So this post is focused on how to layer animal-print dresses. In my next post of this series, I will take a look at how animal-print accessories can punch up any outfit.
These are just ideas for you. Please substitute with what you have. One of these ideas can have many variations.
Okay, so let’s dive right into these outfit ideas and how they look. I hope this is helpful to you!
How to Layer Animal Print Dresses
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Animal Print Series, Outfit Combinations, Ways to Wear It
Animal Print, Dresses, Layering, Outfit Ideas
This is the sixth in a series of animal-print outfit ideas. There are now three style tips and a post on tops HERE and another on toppers HERE. Today’s post focuses on animal-print skirts and pants. But this is not the end! There are infinite possibilities where creativity is concerned. So we can explore more ideas for dresses and accessories. And then I’ll have two more style tips to end this series with a bang, a roar or a meow (you decide 🙂 Age doesn’t matter because you can choose the outfit combinations that work for you, including modifying the ideas below. Use what you have and wear what you love. <3
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Animal Print Series, Outfit Combinations, Ways to Wear It
Animal Print, Leopard print, Outfit Ideas, Skirts