Bolero - a tight-fitting blouse ending above the waist, usually without a fastener. This item of clothing is a mandatory attribute of the wardrobe of a modern woman who follows fashion. Such an exquisite thing will give its owner femininity and originality.
History
Fashion historians have found that this wardrobe item appeared in Spain. Where else if not in this hot and temperamental country? Nobody can tell us the exact date, but approximately this happened in the 18th century.
Initially, the bolero belonged to the national costume of men, and did not have sleeves. Subsequently, this garment became an attribute of bullfighters, courageous and fearless.
It is widely believed that the name "bolero" itself is directly related to the dance of the same name (it was invented in the same 18th century by the Spaniard Sebastian Sereso). Samples of the outfits of women of that time indicate that this clothing was not only the property of men.
According to one version, the ladies wore a bolero over dresses to please the bullfighter. However, his popularity with the fair sex was not very great then
Benefits
Such a stylish piece of clothing can diversify any female image. Bolero is easy to combine with a variety of clothes, starting with the one in which you can go to work and ending with an outfit for a romantic date.
Some women are embarrassed to open their shoulders or chest, complexing about their shape - and in this regard, again, the bolero will come to the rescue.
Bolero today
The great demand for bolero is due to the truly versatility of this thing. It is suitable for creating the most diverse, sometimes extraordinary, extravagant images that female imagination is capable of.
Modern models of boleros are very diverse, made of fabric (almost any), leather, fur, knitted from yarn.
If this garment was originally sleeveless, then modern models have many options: a long, short sleeve, three quarters, and, of course, as before, have no sleeves at all.
Who is it for?
This item can be worn by any woman, regardless of her complexion. The main thing is to choose your winning model. Someone bolero will help emphasize the beautiful chest and divert attention from the bottom. Another lady will give the opportunity to visually increase narrow shoulders.
This fashionable attribute is able to give your image tenderness, romance (for example, lace models), luxury (options made of fur), rigor, independence (leather bolero).
You can easily change your role depending on your mood, having in stock several different boleros.
What are they wearing?
With this thing, you can also wear shorts if you wish, but then you need to think about which shoes will best suit your look.
The knitted model will look beautiful with a turtleneck, knitted blouse, in the summer you can complement it with a light, loose dress. If your choice is an openwork bolero, complement it with ballet shoes.
Putting on a bolero over a dress with an open neckline, be sure to add an accent such as delicate strands of pearls.
The images
A completely different option - a bright brunette in a denim bolero with a long sleeve. In combination with leather tight trousers and a black top, which opens the neckline, an image of a bold, confident beauty that defies others is obtained. Extravagant jewelry, leather rivets on a bolero, a metal bracelet enhance the overall effect.
Black with red is always a win-win. Fur black bolero looks expensive. An interesting combination is the fur and light fabric of the dress. The lack of accessories and the simple hairstyle of a blonde girl give the image an elegant rigor.