Retro and Classic trends are melting in a feverish modern outlook of Summer 2020. On runways and red carpets alike, celebrities are not afraid of the sun! The animal prints and neon colors are fighting back the heat with a daring new taste for adventure. The maxi dress has survived the winter and bold jackets are not ready to leave yet. This summer will be a thriving mix of winter fashion and spring elements. A fashionista or a professional who is too busy to plan a dress, here are some fashion trends that don’t take up a lot of time and definitely don’t burn a hole in your pocket.
The Maxi Dress
The Maxi dress has been around a while a deserving companion for the summer. It protects the skin and allows circulation within it’s flowing structures. However, the gaudy printed maxis of winter and autumn are now replaced by solid color and floral maxis. They work well on all body types and sizes. Gone are the times when maxi dresses were limited to vacations, take them to parties, take them to play and to work.
They’re comfortable, they’re stylish and don’t cost much if you know where to look. Most modern fashion and lifestyle websites sell their own collection and other brands that produce fabulous designs for maxi dresses. New cuts, new lengths, and shoulder straps are a bonus to the look. Subtle or chunky earrings with solid color maxis for the win!
The Minis
Want something especially to play outdoors? The maxis of the ’80s are back with a floral blast. Nothing holds back these chic mini dresses and their cute fits. For outdoors, for trips, for parties and even for casual events – the minis never disappoint. Summer of 2020 sees the return of these minis with daring large sleeves and bold deep cuts on the neckline. If you are nervous about such experiments, stick to the classic yet sexy floral minies paired with snickers or ballerina shoes.The ‘less is more’ style funda applies very well on the choice of minies this summer. Subtle, girly and cute. The feminine dream summer is here.
The White
Isn’t white the eternal, timeless color that transcends across seasons? Yes. Isn’t the summer of 2020 a perfect time to pick out the bold new fittings of white for yourself? Also yes. The color never goes out of style but the cuts do and so, this summer – stick to little beach dresses, broad blouses, and loose-fitting pants. Linens and cotton are the effortlessly stylish partners of white.
Mix your choice of white outfits with hats, hairbands and loud earrings. The bags are more subtle this summer and so the only stage to shine a striking contrast is for the accessories. Pick out those chunky heels and neon pumps. The whites are a perfect canvas to paint with coordinated accessories, shoes, and bags. Even the swimwear runways of summer 2020 saw a heroic new revival of monokinis with white embellishments and floral details. For the workplace, a broad white blouse and khaki pants are the ideal balance of professional and classy. Not long before the little white dress becomes a wardrobe essential.
Tie-Dye
Who would have thought that the traditional practice of Tie-Dye would stand the test of time? Be it a slip-dress or a flowing blouse, a kurta or even a buttoned shirt. Tie-Dye in the right colors and pattern are the fashion bloggers and designers choice of 2020. According to the major fashion houses, this pattern is back to bring out the chic and bold in you. It is full of life and can do wonders if paired with the right accessories.
We’re not talking about the good-old white and blue tie-dye shirt but a psychedelic mix of loud colors and vibrant patterns. Nothing about 2020 is subtle and so the pattern of the year takes a bold new turn into an urban taste. If you’re not convinced yet, know that converse has launched its own tie-dye range to lift the temperature this summer!
Boiler Suits
The utility has never left the side of summer fashion. While the boiler suits were designed to protect the bodies of manual laborers working in harsh conditions, the fashion industry has embraced the comfort of the dress in its own friendly way. These urban jumpsuits are functional yet fashionable. From the runways to the royals – everyone is trying a taste of this utilitarian style. Match them with sneakers, oxfords or even hells. Play with the colors, pockets, and buttons. Charm the summer streets with this refreshing statement.
Hemp Fashion
Yes, Cannabis clothing. Hemp has been used for clothing materials for centuries. While marijuana plants are better known for their other uses, hemp has been understated for its uses in the modern world. However, starting its revival as a hipster fashion statement, hemp is increasingly used by brands for its eco-friendly nature. It is sustainable and reusable for many purposes.
Hemp clothing is the millennial summer choice that stands for sustainability and eco-conscious choices. Many Indian labels are also producing hemp clothing from loose trousers to breathing shirts and flowing dresses – hemp is trendy and environmentally viable at the same time. The fashion of 2020 will not be limited to prints and patterns but go beyond sustainability and ecological accountability. If you’re not sure about hemp clothing, you can also choose from a wide range of footwear, accessories, bags, and belts made from hemp. The products come in a range of designs and last long.
Bike Shorts
Quirky, Flirty and comfortable. Bike shorts are the perfect evolution of urban and sports clothing. It is for the hot city streets and the humid beaches. It is for evening parties and outings. Not only bike shorts but bike shorts with blazers have found fans across industries.
They’re a unique mix of class and comfort. Sunday brunch with friends? Mix a pair of bike shorts with a printed blouse. Evening out? Try a pair of leather biking shorts and a sheer top. It’s a modern avatar of the age-old divider skirt without all the discomfort of a double-layered skirt.
