Patchwork Fashion Style – Glam Radar

Once merely seen as smart use for scraps, patchwork has been conquering the fashion scene nowadays, showing off the creative and artistic style on the streets. Patchwork is not just for awesome quilts and fixing jeans anymore. It gives off a cool, chic, and laid-back vibe. Though highly fashionable, patchwork is not easy to combine as it can be too much on a look. So, let’s get some patchwork looks to get some ideas for nailing this cool style.

Updating your wardrobe with a bit of patchwork is a great solution to give your style a twist. Whether you go for a patched fabrics, patched prints, or color blockings that create a patched art, these designs give you a sophisticated and intriguing looks. Patchwork doesn’t have to mean perfect squares since the oblong shape on an ensemble feels like a more contemporary take. Opt for texture selections such as leather, velvet, cashmere, suede, denim that can allow you to create multiple styles. You may choose to color block with similar textures, while mixing multiple textures at once is certainly a lot more daring.

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Revamp your overall looks in a patchwork dress. Whether it’s patched denim or prints, you may team it with strappy sandals, ankle boots, and oxfords for a classy and stylish looks. Matching your patchwork dress with tassel and fringe details such as a fringe bag gives off a ‘70s hippie bohemian style. On the other hand, statement sunglasses and necklace flaunts your feminine side. This wrapped up cool look makes you the warmest person ever without compromising on style.

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Rock a patchwork skirt whether it’s mini, maxi, or A-line. A cotton skirt version looks great when worn with even just a plain shirt topped off with a leather jacket. Throw on a pair of sandals or sneakers and you’re ready for a stroll in the park. Also, you can wear one over tights, and fall over in fields in it when festivals rock around.

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Double denim is made much more exciting with patchy sleeves. If you’re brave enough to go full denim, pair your patchwork denim buttoned shirt with denim shorts. Neutral shoes and accessories balance out and lighten up the denim on denim look. Or it that’s too bold for you, try pairing the patchwork shirt with neutral colored trouser. It is easy and wearable, and can be dressed up with a few simple accessories. For a dressy look when you’re out for a date, elevate your style with a patchwork buttoned shirt in suede with a pair of denim shorts. Then, finish off the look with a pair of nude pumps or sandals.

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If you don’t want to fully commit to wearing patchwork all day, go for a jacket with unique patched fabrics in sleeves. If you’re still digging the ’70s vibe, pair the jacket with a flare jean or opt for a classic pair of skinny jeans. A patchwork denim jacket adds an interesting touch to your plain outfit. You may wear sunglasses for more intriguing looks and opt for closed toe sandals for a classy look. Since the jacket is your statement piece, keep the rest of your outfit unfussy.

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Update your denim collection by incorporating a pair of patchwork jeans. If you’re new to patchwork style, try starting off simple by pairing your patchwork jeans with a classic white shirt then throw on a coat as your top. For a casual and sporty daytime look, you have the option to team your denim patchwork jeans with sneakers, a baseball cap, and a backpack. As for prints, you may top off your patchwork flared pants with a classic white blouse or a buttoned down blouse. Just finish off the look with a pair of sandals or pumps.

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Work two trends at once by selecting a pair of overalls in a patchwork design. Overalls can seem like they’d be more suited to the farm, but when topped off with a black leather jacket, feminine handbag, and loafers, the look is more chic in the city.

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When you want some elegance and sophistication with a patchwork design, opt for a velvet, fur, and wool silhouette. A patchwork velvet coat makes the fashion statement. So, it’s better to keep the rest of your outfit in black to provide a good backdrop with your coat.

Patchwork design comes in all forms, from elegant coats and flared pants to bohemian style jeans. So you can grab now your favorite pair of patchwork ensembles and show off your cool and trendy style on the streets.

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