According to the free Wikipedia encyclopedia, a jacket means an element of knitted woolen clothes that is intended for the upper body, and also has a special fastener from front to bottom. But this definition is rarely followed. Today, under sweaters, it is customary to call a variety of blouses, sweaters, cardigans and so on. In this article, sweaters will be considered in a broader context.
History of occurrence
Striped clothing was famous back in the Middle Ages. She was associated with a violation of the rules, so she was considered provocative.
The nautical style began in 1846, when the little prince of Wales was dressed in a sailor suit for a boat trip. Many parents began to dress their children in striped clothes. Towards the end of the 19th century, an original dress model with a turn-down collar in white and blue stripes appeared. But officially the marine theme became popular after the famous Coco Chanel appeared in public in dark blue jeans and a vest in the 30s of the 20th century.
Today, a striped jacket is a symbol of freedom, relaxation and, of course, the sea. The most popular striped jacket is a vest or bretonka. A blue and white striped blouse is a trendy thing. It can be used to embody a variety of images: from classic to everyday.
Who is it for?
Girls with large breasts or with a tummy need to avoid a horizontal strip, as it gives volume. To look slimmer and taller, you should give preference to sweaters in a vertical strip.
Wide-striped models are best combined with jeans.Sweatshirts decorated with thin stripes look perfect in tandem with skirts or trousers of a classic cut. A great addition will be high-heeled shoes.
If you want to hide the lack of a waist, then a diagonal striped sweater will be a great solution. It should taper a little to the waist.
It is also worth following a few rules when buying a striped sweater:
- such a model should not have a tight fit, so as not to spoil the figure;
- jacket should sit freely on the figure;
- a narrow vertical strip is ideal for representatives of a magnificent breast.
Models
Designers very often present striped sweaters in new collections, because this print allows you to make new notes, hide figure flaws, and also show your personality.
Sweatshirts and blouses in a marine style are represented by a wide range. A classic option is a loose knitted vest and a fitted top made of thin chiffon. The marine jacket is necessarily decorated with a striped print, which has a horizontal or oblique direction. The main colors are blue and white, although in this style a combination of black and red is often found, which blends beautifully with sand, gold and even pink.
Blouses in a marine style are often decorated with marine symbols. For example, a tape that imitates the ropes on a ship looks original. Models are fitted or fitted. They are mainly sewn from light cotton fabrics.
Sweaters decorated with an openwork strip look elegant and stylish. She gives a model of femininity and romanticism. Amazing pattern attracts the attention of others. This model is perfect for creating an elegant look. In it you can go to a party, a romantic date or a gala event.
Patterns with stripes on the sleeves are often presented in a sports or casual style. This option looks original, fresh and fashionable. Striped sleeves add brightness to the jacket.
Color
Color sweatshirts also plays a huge role. Bright stripes will attract the attention of others. To hide the flaws of the figure, it is better to give preference to stripes of dark color.
For the embodiment of a business look, sweaters with stripes of neutral tones are an excellent solution. You can also replenish your wardrobe with a blouse decorated with a black, beige or gray strip.
Red jacket can be in black or white stripes. These colors combine beautifully and are suitable for creating both business and everyday look.
What to wear?
The striped print on the jacket will help to refresh the bow, add new notes, and also correct problem areas. But for this it is worth combining it correctly with other elements of the wardrobe. To create a harmonious bow, the rest of the things should be plain, without the use of prints.
For office style, a striped jacket in tandem with a pencil skirt or straight trousers is perfect. The bottom can be brown, gray or black. Ankle boots or black pumps harmoniously complement a stylish bow. The jacket should be presented in strict color schemes - gray, olive, white, beige or black.
For a casual look, this jacket can be combined with your favorite jeans, leggings or a skirt. When choosing shoes, you can give preference to comfortable sneakers or elegant shoes.
Bright options are great for parties or special occasions. Looks nice jacket with thin stripes of contrasting colors. It can be worn with matching leggings or jeans. One of the accessories should also be the same color as the top.
To embody a feminine and romantic look, you can wear a striped jacket of a neutral color in tandem with a spectacular skirt. An elegant handbag, a stylish belt and jewelry will help to complement an unforgettable image. A button down sweater can be worn over a white blouse or knit tunic.
Spectacular images
For a bright summer look, a blue white-striped blouse with a red skirt and a sun with a length slightly above the knee are perfect. Graceful black shoes perfectly complement the showy bow.
For the embodiment of a romantic image, an excellent solution is a jacket in a classic black and white stripes in tandem with a white skirt. A stylish red jacket can be thrown over the sweatshirts. Sandals on a hairpin, a clutch bag on a chain in tone with a jacket will add harmony to the image, and a snow-white hat will add romance.
You can create a casual look with a combination of white and blue striped sweatshirts, light blue jeans and white sandals. A bright yellow handbag will be the accent of an irresistible bow.
A black and white striped blouse is perfect for office style. It can be worn with a pencil skirt with a mint shade. A blouse tucks under the skirt, and a stylish brown belt emphasizes the waist line. A roomy bag in the tone of the belt will be a good addition to the business image.
