While predicting the fashion trends for the upcoming year, some stylists already had them written down to ease us into the basics of the 2024 fashion saga.
Here are some trends you should keep an eye on for your next shopping spree:
Lug-sole loafers
The thick, rubber bottom of shoes and boots is referred to as the lug-sole.
The lug-sole loafers will sustain to be fashionable, particularly in the spring.
Rubber soles with a hefty design are the trend. The lug-sole loafers that were popular among “It Girls” this fall will still be popular in the spring. The preppy tennis miniskirts that everyone added to their closet in 2022 will go perfectly with your clunky loafer.
To finish off the ensemble, the stylist also suggested adding a cardigan with collegiate flair.
Shades of Pink
The current trend in pink is Barbie-inspired.
Pink can make a strong statement, and according to Full, there will be enough of it this year, especially with the release of the new “Barbie” movie in July.
Expect to see the daring, coordinating pink colour from head to toe in joyful, vibrant colors, she said. Some moss and fern green accents may be added for the more subdued fashionistas.
Ballets are here to stay
Over the past 20 years, the ballet shoe fad has gone in and out of trend but never out of fashion.
Ballet-flat fashion is here to stay. The reason for such sustenance in the ballet flat fashion is that they are a cozy alternative for working in the office and running errands as individuals make the transition from working from home in slippers or shoes, they claimed.
Additionally, we anticipate seeing more people wear satin ballet flats to formal occasions like weddings.
Explore the Sparkles
Sparkly clothing accessories can nevertheless be worn subtly. In 2024, sparkles will still make clothes come to life. Sweaters with embellished buttons, heels with jewels, and jeans with diamond-like features are just some of the styles we’ll see come to life. We’ve only seen the tip of the spear on this trend. The holiday season is known for its sequins and dazzle. But why limit it to just that?
Blazers are for everyone
Anyone may add a stylish blazer to their closet. This year, people will continue to layer their outfits and cover everything with a blazer. They were once only worn in the workplace, but now they are worn outside of the boardroom and are a vital element in fashion. Designers will continue to introduce new materials and methods to wear them as nostalgia for the 1990s and Y2K hits a fever pitch and enters the mainstream. Blazers can be dressed up or worn casually, according to the stylist.
Menswear for Women
Menswear that has been reimagined is revolutionizing the work wear industry. Get ready for more traditional menswear with a body-positive vibe. The moment is now to upgrade your wardrobe with classic pieces that will be in style for years to come. Some go-to pieces for work or the weekend are a sweater vest and wide-leg leather pants.
The comeback of Cargo
This year, cargo pockets are both functional and stylish.
Cargo pants helped this trend gain traction in 2022, but it’s back in a big way for 2024.
Almost all of the spring/summer 2024 runways included enormous pockets, including those for Miu Miu, Fendi, Dior, Chanel, Louis Vuitton, Marant, Versace, and Brunello Cucinelli, among others. According to the stylists, we can anticipate seeing cargo pockets on everything from pants and shorts to skirts and coats.
Keep an eye on these trends to remain on top of your fashion game throughout the year.
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