For many years now, stylish girls have always had short sweaters with long sleeves in their wardrobe. This attribute of women's clothing is comfortable and practical.
The main advantage of such a blouse is its versatility.. It suits any style and different clothes: trousers and jeans, short and long skirts, evening dresses and summer sundresses.
However, opinions still differ about what this small blouse is called, which can be knitted or knitted, openwork or woolen, and even fur.
It’s worth taking a closer look at the different styles of this interesting “thing” and understanding their names.
Types of shortened models with long sleeves
Bolero
A classic sweater with sleeves usually has a hip length and a closure from the collar to the bottom.
And here a short version of the sweater reaching to the waist and without a fastener, it is commonly called a “bolero”.
This word is borrowed from the Spanish language and actually means a short sleeveless vest, which is an element of the national costume.
Modern fashion designers have worked thoroughly on transforming the bolero. As a result, today we have an elegant piece of women's wardrobe.
Kinds
The model is interesting for its diversity.
- There are options both with long and short or dropped sleeves.
- You can find products with one button closure. As a rule, decorative accessories are used, in the form of a brooch.
- The gate is sometimes complemented beautiful cords.
- There are model options with extended shelveswhich are tied at the waist.
But the main distinguishing feature of a bolero from other sweaters, jackets and other wardrobe items of similar functionality is the length to the waist.
IMPORTANT! Shortened above the waist, sometimes right down to the chest, blouses with or without buttons have nothing to do with boleros. Most often, they do not adorn the female figure.
Fabrics for bolero
Fashion designers have no restrictions in choosing materials. Therefore, fabrics of different textures are used.
Summer: fine viscose and cotton. Boleros are sewn sleeveless or with short sleeves and are used as a cape for walking or beachwear.
Autumn: knitted and knitted boleros with long sleeves, color-matched with dresses, trousers, culottes.
Winter: fur (including artificial), natural wool. These boleros are worn as capes on an evening or wedding dress.
Spring: openwork knitted items with short or long sleeves.
Cropped sweater
The sweater cannot be confused with any other jacket or jumper. Even a child knows that such clothes there are no fasteners, and the long collar covers the neck.
However, not every girl will decide to wear an option shortened to the waistline.It is traditionally believed that the longer the sweater, the better, because its main task is to warm the body as much as possible during the cold season. But what fashionistas don’t dare do to look unusual, stylish, and attractive.
To ensure that a cropped sweater does not weigh down your figure, it should be made from soft, lightweight knitwear or knitted from thin wool, wool blend or acrylic threads.
Color should not be darker than clothing worn below the waist - trousers or skirt.
These sweaters go well with a variety of decorations in the form of pockets, brooches, beads, scarves or scarves, harmonizing in color with the overall appearance.
The short model with an elongated collar in the form of a collar looks beautiful. As for the color scheme, a short sweater should be plain.
ADVICE: if you want to knit a small sweater yourself, choose vertical, graceful patterns so as not to visually shorten your figure.
Long sleeve cropped sports sweatshirts
Fashion designers have not ignored sportswear for a long time. Every girl wants to look stylish while training. Therefore, before going to the gym, he carefully selects things, paying attention not only to practicality and functionality, but also to the style.
Women's sports jacket is designed for training in the cool season. She convenient because it does not restrict movement during classes. Therefore, a waist-length model is ideally suited for this purpose.
In addition, a cropped sweater does not make the figure shapeless, but emphasizes slimness and fit.
You can find a lot of options for styles and colors of sports blouses: sweatshirts, sweatshirts, etc.
Typically, such models have a zipper. The collar and bottom of the product can be trimmed with knitted elastic.
A practical option is the style of a shortened sports jacket with a hood.
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