Pareo, which first appeared in warm countries, today is almost an indispensable accessory for going to the beach. After all, sometimes you don’t feel like putting on clothes in the heat in order to just walk a few minutes and get to the beach. And after sunbathing with the use of various cosmetics, pareo will be just a godsend, so as not to stain clothes.
What do not girls come up with to look elegant and stand out from the crowd - even tie a pareo in different ways. Thanks to the ingenuity of the girls today, there are many options to tie a pareo so as to become a real decoration of the beach.
Beautiful ways to tie
With the help of simple manipulations, a pareo can be turned into a dress, skirt, swimsuit and even shorts.
You can turn a pareo into a light beach dress in the following ways:
1. Having placed the pareo behind the back, you need to stretch the ends forward and, crossing them in the chest, tie back in the neck. This beach outfit will look different if you tie a knot before crossing the edges of the pareo on the chest.
2. Having placed the pareo in front of you in length, you need to tie it around the neck. The second knot should be at the waist.
3. Position the pareo behind the back and tie it in front in the chest area. If the length allows, you can tie the ends of the pareo behind your back, then attention will be focused on the chest area highlighted with a scarf.
4. In order to give an image of elegance, you can tie a pareo on one shoulder. To do this, place one end of the pareo on the shoulder, stretch the other end at hand and wrap around the back, after which the ends of the pareo must be tied over the shoulder, on which the edge of the pareo remains.
5.You need to take a pareo and fold it in half in such a way that the back half is about 15 cm longer than the front. This protrusion must be bent forward to a shorter part. Then you need to wrap the pareo around the body and then tie it into a knot on the chest. The result is an interesting summer dress with a fold in front. In the same way you can design a skirt.
A very interesting and sophisticated outfit can happen if it is at hand two pareos at once.
It is necessary to take the first pareo, circle it around the body in the armpit and tie its ends on the other shoulder. Tie the second pareo the same way on top of the first pareo and on the opposite side. This method of using pareo is called Nefertiti.
The first pareo needs to wrap the chest and tie it around the neck, the second pareo to stretch from the back on both sides and tie in the chest area. This style of tying pareo is called Balboa.
As in the previous method, you need to wrap the chest with the first pareo and tie it on the back, pull the second pareo from behind behind your hands and tie its ends around the neck.
This method of tying two pareos at once looks very impressive and unusual. Both pareos need to be turned diagonally, then tie them together on one side and throw them over the neck. Then, in the waist area, front and back should be fixed pareo, tying them with knots. Pants of any style are good for such a beachy outfit.
Perhaps the easiest and most popular option for using pareo is to tie it instead of a skirt. Here are a few options for a pareo skirt:
You just need to wrap the pareo around the hips, tie the ends into a knot and the skirt is ready. The knot can be tied on the hip or in front, the length of such a skirt can also be different. It all depends on the imagination and size of the pareo.
Having wrapped the pareo around the hips, you need to tuck the end into the resulting skirt. For the strength of such a structure, you can fix the end with a brooch in the color of pareo. This option skirts made of pareo is perfect when you need to go a short distance.
For a short skirt, you need to take a narrow and long pareo, or fold a wide half. Having fixed one edge on the thigh, you need to wrap the second edge around the hips, after which, on the second circle in front, twist the edge of the pareo and continue to wind it behind, then fasten the tip by pushing it into the skirt from above.
The color of the pareo should be combined with the color scheme of the leotard so that such an outfit does not look tasteless.
To emphasize tanned legs, a pareo can turn into not only a skirt, but also into light shorts. To do this, tie a pareo on the back at the waist or hips, thread the rest of the pareo between the legs and tie its ends in front at the waist.
In addition to the listed items of clothing, from pareo without much effort you can build an original top, and in several ways:
Throwing a pareo over the head, you need to align the edges and cross it on the body, covering the chest with straightened edges. Fasten the entire structure by tying the edges of the pareo behind the back.
First you need to collapse the pareo diagonally to make a triangle. The side of the fold line should be tied on the back at the waist. Separate the remaining corner of the triangle into two parts, cross them with each other and tie it around the neck.
The upper ends of the pareo must be tied around the neck. Tie the lower ends on the back or, if the length of the pareo allows, on the stomach. Then you need to carefully straighten the resulting top on the chest.
Having two shawls in your arsenal, you can also build a successful top model. To do this, each pareo must be folded in half into a rectangle shape. Then, wrapping the body on one side, fix the pareo on the opposite shoulder. Do the same with the second pareo to the other side.
With the help of Pareo, you can easily add variety to your beach suit, making it look like a swimsuit. To do this, place the pareo in front of you in length and tie its ends on the neck or on the back in the chest area. The lower part of the pareo must be stretched between the legs back, and then lifted from the back to the waist line and straightened the ends forward, tying them in front into a knot. You can complement this unusual swimsuit with another pareo tied in the form of a skirt.
Taking note of these simple and at the same time original ways of tying a beach pareo, you can every day appear on vacation in a completely new, unlike anything look created with this accessory.
Options for adjusting the shape using pareo
Pareo is used by girls not only to create unique images on the beach. With the help of this simple device, you can easily hide the flaws of the figure, emphasizing the most beautiful places.
Full ladies are advised to give preference to pareos of dark shades and choose solid colors, as bright prints and a variety of colors on the pareo can visually increase the figure.
Those who want to cover their tummy need to select options that hide this part of the body. Any options for beach dresses from pareo free style will be a godsend in this case.
For girls with small breasts, options with an accent in the form of nodes on the chest line, or all kinds of tops options that will give balance to the upper part with the hips, are perfect.
For girls with narrow hips, options with a pareo skirt are perfect. Emphasis on the lower body will distract from the volume of the chest and balance the figure.
Those girls who have a poorly readable waistline can resort to tricks and tie a contrasting silk ribbon like a belt to a pareo dress.
How to choose a pareo?
When choosing a pareo, you need to pay attention to the color of the existing swimsuit. Especially if you plan to wear it like a top, skirt or shorts, it should have something in common with the swimsuit.
Girls who with the help of a pareo want to hide some flaws in their figure should prefer a pareo from a less transparent fabric.
It should be remembered that pareos are sewn from fine fabric, so when buying, you need to pay attention to the quality of the processed edges, and also check the accessory for puffs and holes.
In order to look elegant and well-groomed on the beach in pareo, it should have smooth, not warped edges.
Beautiful images
Below are the most successful images with pareo.
Looks great pareo as a skirt. Thanks to the perfectly selected colors of the swimsuit and pareo, this image looks complete and well thought out. The accessory in the form of a massive bracelet is an excellent addition to the summer look.
Bright and clear prints of pareo, from which the original summer dress was made, give the image of elegance. Pareo looks like a full-fledged summer outfit in which you can easily walk along the coast on hot days.
A bright summer bag, a wide-brimmed hat and sunglasses - all this combined with a light and stylish pareo represent a typical image of a girl on the beach.