Plaid is for Fall, right? But it’s Spring and this pattern is sprouting up everywhere, from designer runways to Pinterest searches. It’s a familiar and comfortable style for everyone, whether preppy, punk, grunge, traditional or even Scottish. Nostalgia is calming when change and chaos are all around us. On the other hand, keep in mind the rebellious side of plaid. It can free you to use it in casual or formal wear, in garments or accessories, in Spring or in Summer. So let’s take a look at how many ways we can wear plaid shirts for Spring and Summer. Age doesn’t matter.
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Outfit Combinations, Style Tips, Ways to Wear It
Plaid, Plaid Shirt, Spring/Summer, Trending Classics
There are all kinds of ideas nowadays for how to style the most laid-back clothes in special and beautiful ways. We want to feel comfortable and to look good, too. Today’s style tip is inspiration for creating spectacular outfits from t-shirts, flannel shirts, sweats, loose jeans and drab colors. I found examples to help you envision some of the possibilities. And at the end of this post, I included a few outfit ideas. So let’s explore how to take the most basic, laid-back outfits to the top!
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Outfit Combinations, Style Tips
Black, Casual Style, Faux Fur, Grunge, Lace, Laid-back Style, Layering, Pearls, Plaid, Plaid Shirt, Sequins, Slip Dress, Style, Tulle
It’s mid-October and time for tips, deals and a giveaway from the Beauty Spotlight Team! There’s a gift idea (for others or self), casual fall outfit ideas, natural help for sore muscles, a hair remedy, deep discounts on beauty products and e-gift card prizes. Age doesn’t matter so get ready for some fun and self care.
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Beauty Spotlight Team, Link Love, Outfit Combinations
Cosmetics, Gift Ideas, Giveaway, Hair Care, Health and Wellness, Plaid Shirt, Weekly Blog Roundup
Memorial Day weekend is here and, along with reverent remembrances, we’ll be celebrating the coming of summer weather. So along with barbecues, sun and music, make the weekend fun with The Beauty Spotlight Team. I am honored to be the first fashion blogger to join with this group of beauty bloggers. Each week, I am now able to give you the scoop on what tips and advice are featured in our blog roundup. Take a look through the topics below and just click on the ones you are interested in. Have a relaxing and happy holiday!
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Beauty Spotlight Team, Link Love, Outfit Combinations, Ways to Wear It
Blog Roundup, Newsletter, Plaid, Plaid Shirt
This spring and summer, plaid is trending even though it is commonly thought of as a Fall print. Think of it as yet another rule broken in order to create something new. Plaid is not too far off from gingham, so it actually makes some sense when you think about it. In their spring shows, designers have used plaid in lightweight materials in jumpsuits, dresses, tops, skirts, shorts, pants, shoes, bags, etc. You could even try plaid nail art! And a plaid flannel shirt is still wearable in the spring or summer as a jacket for chilly situations. So check out my style tips and outfit ideas for how to wear plaid spring and summer!
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Outfit Combinations, Style Inspiration, Style Tips, Ways to Wear It
Plaid, Plaid Shirt, Spring/Summer
