Spring has sprung, birds are chirping, and the sun is out with flowers blooming. With the shift in seasons, there is an inevitable wardrobe rearrangement that everyone has to deal with. We tend to push puffers to the closet’s end while pulling out mini dresses to the front. While we are starting to witness the light at the end of the COVID tunnel, one does not seem skeptical anymore. Speaking of which, being a fashion enthusiast or someone who has been craving to go out loud, here are some of the best ideas you might want to search for around you or on the internet. If you are looking for specific spring wear to justify your fashion inspiration, this blog is what you have been looking for in 2021.
1. Knitwear
The collection of knitwear is one of the versatile textures of this year, from matching sets to mini dresses and funky arm warmers. After several months of wearing sweatpants and nightdresses, knitwear can be an ideal material if you want to transition back into the summer of 2019. Knitwear is comfortable, cozy, and nonrestrictive. Moreover, the spring collection of knitwear is not chunky grandma sweaters, knitted cardigans, grey, or bland. Instead, such a wave of knitwear is expressive, loud, and colorful. With a combination of yarn sizes, colors, and stitches, such pieces can allow the wearer to stand out.
Well, it makes perfect sense that such a clothing option has become so famous over the past few years. Many people have become avid crochet-heads after the quarantine period. All these crafts and arts have pioneered this look and trickled up at the same time. Besides, in short, quarantine crafting has resulted in some of the biggest trends of 2021.
2. Mini skirts
Modern wearers have been scrolling through Poshmark, eBay, and Depop, searching for spring-friendly, teeny-tiny skirts. And especially those with low-rise and short-hemline features. From pleated styles to denim and kitschy floral, you can incorporate countless ways to wear a mini skirt.
The pending return of the mini skirt is quite fitting, considering wearers have honed the skill of being naked at home most of the time. This shows how the naked aesthetic has grown in the previous months. From flossy to fishnets to garments, there is no shortage of pieces that can highlight your body. And, when it comes to an ultra-short mini skirt, it is just a different way to show off your glowing skin. Moving on, it is not difficult to jump through this trend. Since the look was very much rooted in the 2000s, fashion stylers recommend looking for a mini denim skirt from this period. Try looking for Baby Phat or Ed Hardy on re-selling platforms. Happy hunting!
3. Fun floral
Over the past couple of years, floral printed, Hawaii-inspired garments have returned to the fashion industry. But, the Vinted haul of floral bikinis you have been looking for might have confirmed your suspicion – 1970s floral print is one of the best patterns of Spring 2021.
Guess what, whenever you think about loud floral prints, what comes to your mind? You may imagine button-up shirts honed by older adults, bathing in the tropics, isn’t it? However, bold and big kitschy flowers are not reserved for grandparents who are on a vacation spree. You can find such prints on tank tops, mini dresses, and baggy cargo pants. Such designs and styles have infiltrated all the corners of your closets. The revival of 1970s inspired floral styles and clothing types further explains what’s so prevalent in today’s date.
From crochet pieces to psychedelic patterns, the early 1970s have come back. Do you remember what else was famous back then? Well, it was Gaudy floral prints. Those years were a period of activism and social unrest, mirroring the current climate. Perhaps every contemporary fashion sequence is turning back to 1970s fashion due to several similarities.
Due to a wide range of styles and colors, it is straightforward to incorporate such floral patterns into your existing wardrobe. Moreover, you can also try a bikini or any cover-up from the range of Frankies Bikinis. So, what are you waiting for? Walk through the Hawaiian beach from your apartment’s comfort itself in pink and green floral mini shorts.
4. Kitten heels
Are you someone who’s spent the previous weed combing through all online resale platforms, searching for an ideal pair of kitten heels? If you have, it would be great if you learned more about it. Introduced in the 1950s, kitten heels were quite famous in the 1960s. However, with 60s fashion coming back from checkerboard print to colorful tights, it makes a lot of sense now.
In an overall sense, a fashion enthusiast would love kitten heels because of their effortless look that can easily slip on and provide you with a feminine yet delicate vibe. Know that brands like Coach, Gianni Bini, and Express deal in fabulous kitten heels that you can look for on Poshmark or eBay.
5. Ponchos
Trying to wear that green and purple knitted Express poncho out of your closet? Well, if you are, know that a poncho, for a long time, clinging and now creeping through the fashion industry. When you date back to the old American times, red Indians used to hone this wonderful wool-looking attire since they used to live in the cold wild. And, ever since then, the clothing hasn’t looked back. This spring, look for a poncho to serve your go-to cover-up style.
A poncho can be a glorified blanket for many people (tell us if we’re wrong). Like knitwear apparel, ponchos are an ideal transition piece from comfy leisurewear to the outer world. Its popularity does not limit itself. Ponchos remind many enthusiasts and stylists of capes. And, guess what? Capes are the protective gear for superheroes. Speaking of which, cape-like ponchos can be the superhero-esque armor you have been looking for to get through the world post-COVID.
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