For this winter 2021 the fabric that is back in vogue in all its elegance and glamor is velvet. After many years we see again the catwalk invaded by velvet models as regards trousers, overalls, dungarees and shorts in Bermuda version.
Whether with vertical ribs or left smooth and natural, this fabric returns to make the hearts of stylists and fashion addicted beat faster. With its soft and fluffy texture to the touch, velvet gives royalty to the most elegant outfits and gives the whole outfit an effortless sophistication.
You can’t go wrong with velvet
On the catwalk, corduroy and ribbed trousers, and not only, rule. In this way, a garment with a vintage taste is dusted off, which, contrary to what one might think, slims the female silhouette in its own way without weighing it down at all.
Beyond the catwalks, velvet, in particular the ribbed one, depopulated on the Instagram profiles of the influencers who reinterpret in a cool key outfits that recall the 1970s.
The corduroy blazer is also very popular among fashion addicts. To wear with jeans, cowboy boots or a romantic blouse, it is able to give a touch of originality to any outfit by adding a vintage touch. There are many colors, autumnal and not, and to be really cool opt for a corduroy suit and combine it with a contrasting fitted mock neck and a flat cap, and show a personality.
Certainly shoes cannot miss: velvet sandal and boot complete the outfit. The dominant shade is black, but there is no shortage of proposals on forest green, red and, of course, Pantone blue, another trend this year.
Velvet: how to wear it
If you don’t want to make mistakes, focuses on a pair of brown or dark blue corduroy trousers and combine them with a sweater in a solid neon color, or the simpler white or black.
For casual outfits you can pair nude or hazelnut colored velvet trousers with pullovers or soft jackets, or velvet Bermuda shorts combined with white t-shirts and jackets, also in velvet.
For a more sophisticated evening outfit, on the other hand, you can combine velvet trousers, preferably black and bright, with a soft blouse with a shiny fabric such as silk or satin; finally, don’t forget the stiletto heel pumps, which make you look slimmer and give timeless elegance.
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