It is the freshness associated to the natural elements and in this case the floral element of nature that makes it so desirable for the Spring Summer season. The vibrancy, color, forms, freshness and the delicate attribute of flowers have forever inspired artists and creators so it is obvious why it has a huge role to play when it comes to the sphere of fashion.
The floral inspiration adds certain dimensions to a garment defined by playful, flirty and feminine. It is striking how the florals have taken multiple forms in fashion and there is no set rule about how to wear them which makes the inspiration so versatile in itself. Talk bold with huge prints or keep it subtle with tiny miniature ones, whatever the form, the inspiration is strong nevertheless. This is the big reason why the florals have translated into gorgeous apparels and accessories alike.
Style Inspiration: Flowers, to Adorn your Outfits
The return of the floral story year after year is not news but it sure is important to know in what form is it dominating and inspiring the trends this season. Here’s a look:
The Printed Galore:
Definitely one of the most popular forms in which the florals exist when it comes to the sartorial world. The prints are always easy to maintain as opposed to something like embroidery. These can never fall out of vogue and in way have a place in every wardrobe.
Prints are a good option to take when you want the colors to reflect the most in the outfit and in the neatest of ways. The floral prints look best when on light fabrics like cotton or chiffon.
It is the color palette of the floral printed attire that largely contributes in deciding whether the look is day or night appropriate respectively. The mysterious blues and darkness of black always make for a sassy option for evening wear.
Flirty Florets:
Anything three dimensional always has more impact when compared to anything that is flat and that is what florets do to any attire, as they add a character and a certain depth to a garment.
It is always a good idea to keep rest of the look understated specially in terms of make-up and accessories as the florets do a lot to an outfit and balance is always an important key to perfect a look. Florets also make a great option to make over a dress. These crafty forms of flowers can be stitched to any old dressy in the most creative way to transform it into a new outfit.
The richness of threads-Embroidery
Nothing beats the charm of lovely flowers beautifully crafted on fabric in form of embroidery. It is fascinating how the threads are woven together to create something unique and of an aesthetic value very close to the natural form itself.
Take inspiration from the dress that leaves you spellbound fashionably with embroidered floral patterns throughout. Play with the cuts and silhouettes to further push the feminine beauty and drama of the attire.
The softness of the florals can always be balanced with accessories of strong nature, spelling bold and bulky like wedges or studded jewelry to balance the look. The silhouettes are best kept simple to let the florals talk. With such crafty options the blossoms will definitely find an easy way to most of the wardrobes like they do every summer!
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