This fall, it is all about mixing textiles and pairing the unexpected. Mixing comfy and classy, feminine and masculine, with cashmere and chiffon, you will get this falls hottest trend.
Celebrities, such as Ashley Olsen and Emma Watson have been wearing this combo for years. Suddenly the public has caught on to the comfy trend and it’s owning — not only the runway — but the city streets. Pairing a loose-knit, crew-neck sweater with a full feminine skirt is a 2013 fall favorite.
Possibly one of the easiest and affordable looks to put together, it is also versatile. Whether you are meeting someone for drinks, or just for lunch, this look can work for day or night with a few adjustments.
When wearing this look during the day, try matching a graphic sweater with an A-line skirt. Pairing it with a flats, loafers, or boots can keep the trend relaxed. The look below is edgy-chic meets boho-chic, and is great for those of that archetypes. Pairing the J Crew Horsing Around cotton sweater and Moshino wool, plaid skirt is a way to keep the look casual. Adding the great Fiorelli tan, satchel bag with the camel suede Burak Uyan booties create the perfect fall outfit.
During the evening, opt for an embellished sweater, such as the TopShop sweater below, or pair a simple crew-neck with a collar necklace. Add a pair of metallic pumps, like these great Christian Louboutin heels, and a statement clutch to bring the look to a whole new level. The soft colors and jewels in the look below help give this style a romantic chic feel.
When the temperature starts to really drop, add colorful or printed tights to either look for an easy way to transition into winter. So go ahead, mix and match different styles and materials this fall. Everyone is doing it.
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