You don’t have to keep changing your entire wardrobe to suit every fashion season, certain trends keeping coming back every now and then. Some pieces in your wardrobe can be transformed from fall fashion into winter fashion. With the Autumn-Winter 2013 fashion shows and style guides already out. You are probably too excited to know what you want to buy first. You will also be wondering what things you want to keep and what you want to ditch when clearing out your wardrobe.
Out with the old and in with the new:
Pink is one of the hottest colors this fall; so if you have something in a pale bubble gum pink, you should probably consider keeping. It could be a jacket, skirt, sweater or a handbag. Oversized sweaters are also something from your wardrobe that you should keep, you could wear them with pencil skirts or a midi skirts to work. Structured handbags are also in this season, the Primrose bag from Mulberry is something that you should consider investing in. The most popular colors are pale pink, taupe and aubergine. Leather pieces needn’t be locked away as the punk and vamp trends have a made a comeback at the Versace, Louis Vuitton and Yves Saint Laurent Autumn-Winter 2013 shows. Animal prints were brought back by Burberry, who had a lot of leopard and giraffe prints in their pieces. Printed fabrics like floral, hound’s-tooth and camouflage are also a rage this fall.
Create new outfits with what you have:
If you have already bought plenty of items, then there are few tips that you can use to wear these clothes throughout the winter season as well. Pair your favorite tweed jacket with the sleeveless blouse and skinny jeans and you have a new outfit by turning your summer clothes into something that is suitable for winter. You can throw together a sleeveless summer dress and sweater which can be accessorized with a scarf loosely wrapped around you neck for added warmth and style. You can wear boots, leggings too. Wear a camisole under a normal print shirt with a sweater over it; you can complete this look by wearing skinny jeans or a mini skirt. Layering scarves, tweed menswear jackets, and print shirts along with leggings and boots are some ways that you can utilize clothes from summer and fall to create great looking outfits for winter. Animal print wedge heels and booties are older trends that have are hot this season. The looks that you want to keep in mind are ambiguity, grunge, punk mixed with a little bit of opulence.