Are you one of those who have a closet full of outfits, yet find nothing to wear? Well most of the ladies may be facing this crisis every now and then. The fact is that this pseudo-shortage is just a product of boredom- you’re probably fed up of wearing the same combinations!
Wardrobe experiments are fun and when done right, they can give fabulous results. To begin with, take time out to look at your closet in detail, and put your creative brain at work. You’ll be amazed by the number of ways that you can wear the same garment! But yes the sight of your closet can sometimes really be confusing with its plethora of silhouettes in a flood of colours and prints. If that happens, scrolling through styling posts like these will give a good head-start to your mix-and-match game. You can re-use your suits, sarees, leehngas, jackets, kurtis and every other garment in multiple ways. In this post, we’ll show you some really cool ideas of using your ethnic jacket and stepping out with a different look each time.
5 Ways To Style Your Ethnic Jacket
Ethnic jackets
The trend of layers, especially jackets, is on in full swing! Whether it is a scorching summer day or a freezing winter night, these layers can be sported at all times. Jackets come in various combinations of length and fit and so they are meant for every lady, regardless of her shape, size and personality. Out of all the assortments, short sleeves embroidered jackets as well as long shrugs are the most popular ones this season. Kimono jackets are yet another upcoming trend and they are usually used for giving a Bohemian feel to the outfit.
You can work around differently with each of the jacket variants, but for this post, we’ll stick to long shrug coats. So let’s get started with our styling game!
#1. Jacket Kurtis
Tired of all those similar looking kurtis in your closet? Pair them with a long jacket. If you’re fond of colour blocking, then use a contrasting coloured plain shrug over the tunic or a printed one to give your outfit a chirpy vibe.
#2. Jacket suits
Add a modern twist to your salwar suit or further up the spunky feel of your palazzo-crop top coordinate with long jackets. Indo-western jacket suits are quite a rage these days and are a very versatile form of clothing. An embroidered shrug is a useful hack for an after-office party; you can wear it over your simple work-wear suit! Overall, long shrugs can be practically worn over all types of suits- churidar suits, palazzo sets and even floor-length anarkali suits designed for weddings.
#3. Lehenga choli with jacket
Jacket lehenga cholis are a boon for the ones wanting to look instantly slim, since the jacket gracefully covers side flab, making your frame look more slender. No wonder this style has become so popular among Indian bridesmaids!
#4. Saree with jacket
Layering sarees with jackets is one of the newest trends to have hit the Indian market. A lot of celebrities have been spotted flaunting this contemporary ensemble. It is a smart way for spicing up your party look and pepping up your everyday wardrobe!
#5. Fusion game with denims
A pair of denims with crop top and ethnic jacket has become a staple for the youngsters. Light, easy to carry and extremely chic, this can be your go-to look for all casual occasions!
So here were few ways of using your jacket differently. Keep trying more combinations, like wearing the shrug over a short ethnic dress or with a crushed cotton skirt and bustier top- there’s a lot you can do with every single garment in your closet!