Wearing white after Labor Day is no longer considered a fashion faux pas. If you are a fan of the cold and the snow you will love wearing winter white outfits. If you have the winter blues, wearing white is an instant mood booster. Nothing quite stands out like a chic white winter outfit. Here are some tips how you can wear white and look fabulous this winter.
Add a White Tee to Almost Anything
A white tee-shirt is a wardrobe staple for any season. It can look amazing under a jean jacket, with a sweat suit, under a sweater or a V-neck. There really isn’t a wrong way to wear a white tee. Adding bright color can add another dimension to your wardrobe. If you’re wearing one specific color, a white tee hanging can give your outfit some contrast. When stocking up on winter whites, don’t forget to pick up some white t-shirts.
Wear a White Coat
Looking to keep it classy? Try an elegant white coat. People tend to choose darker colors for their coats, stand out in the crowd wearing a fabulous winter white a coat screaming with style and panache. Pair with a colorful scarf to make the outfit pop.
Traditional White Sweater
Nothing feels cozier on a frosty winter morning than an oversized sweater. Add a colorful turtleneck underneath your sweater or pair it with a scarf to give it a splash of color. A white sweater will also go with any bottom you put with it. It can be dressed down with some jeans or dressed up with a skirt. Play with distinctive styles of sweaters, for example, try a cow neck for a dramatic statement or a cardigan to easily slip on and off.
Mix White with Shades of Cream
One of the latest fashion trends these days is to mix white with shades of cream or ivory. This provides a subtle look that looks perfect for winter and screams fashionista. Try a pair of white slacks with a cream shirt and a white jacket to complement the ensemble. If you wear white pants, don’t wear a dark colored shoe otherwise you will stand out like a sore thumb.
Don’t Forget the Fringe
Another fashion must for your wardrobe this winter is fringe. Whether it’s on the outside of your boots or on the cuffs and collar of your coat, white fringe is a hot trend right now. Make a dramatic statement in a gorgeous red pea coat with white edges around the neckline. Fringe is in this year, so make sure that you have a few adorned pieces in your closet.
White Hat and Gloves
Kerry Washington’s character, Olivia Pope in the popular TV series Scandal, is known for her 80s inspired white hat. This winter, pick up a pair of white gloves and hat to mimic this iconic look. Wear your white hat and gloves with any colored peacoat for a Gladiator approved look.
Little White Dress
Who says a little black dress is the only thing you need in your closet? A little white dress is also perfect for just about any occasion. Add some stunning jewelry, shoes and a scarf for a sophisticated in winter look.
Boots and Shoes
White boots are beautiful and you can find them just about anywhere. White ankle boots are a big trend being worn by all the models this winter. Try boots adorned with patterns and embellishments or wear stark white boots with a dress or jeans. Be sure to pick up wipes to keep your boots white and bright.
Many people get hung up on the dos and don’ts of fashion. The real key is to find a style that works for you. Wear what makes you feel comfortable and beautiful regardless of what others think or say. Remember, white can be worn year-round with the right accessories.
