Absolutely everyone knows the vest. This is the name for an undershirt made of knitted fabric with horizontal stripes. It became widely popular among female audiences after the First World War, thanks to Coco Chanel. This coming summer, nautical style will be very popular. We’ll look at how to wear this wardrobe item for women over 50 later in the article.
A vest that adorns a woman
A vest can add a fresh touch to any outfit and significantly rejuvenate a woman. The thing is unique in that it allows you to create stylish looks and look as if you spent a lot of time choosing the look.
Important! Marine style for women 50 years and older has the same attractive features as for young girls.
Overall, this type of clothing is comfortable and functional. In a situation where there is “nothing to wear,” a vest can come to the rescue. Moreover, this is part of the basic wardrobe, with which it is easy to create any look.With the right approach, this product can be worn both in hot summer and winter in combination with insulated clothing and shoes. Mature women can safely wear this item without fear of looking ridiculous and inappropriate for their age.
Attention! Sailors often call this item of clothing simply a “vest.”
How not to make a mistake when choosing a vest after 50
At first glance, it may seem that all vests are the same. However there are many types this wardrobe item, and it is very important to choose the right model.
When purchasing, pay attention to the following points:
- The thing must be free.
Important! Women over 50 are advised to choose looser clothing so that the fabric does not fit tightly to the body.
- Too voluminous models will give off extra pounds, so it is important to find a “golden mean”.
- It is worth giving preference to blue and white stripes, although the colors can be varied.
- Wide horizontal stripes can add excess volume to problem areas.
Advice! A wide strip is worth choosing if you need to visually enlarge your breasts.
- Vertical and diagonal stripes will visually slim your figure.
- Preference should be given to natural fabrics.
- A classic vest can be bought at a regular military store or souvenir shop. Of course, you will have to shorten the sleeve a little. Men's size S is suitable for petite women.
For hot summers, it is better to choose a product with short sleeves or without them at all. - It makes sense to take a closer look at the vest dress, as it suits women of all sizes. The main thing in this case is to choose the optimal length and style.
- You can also pay attention to more expensive designer models that will add chic to your look. For example, chiffon and lace inserts and bows look impressive.
Important! In the classic version, the width of the strip is 1.5 cm.
How to wear a vest after 50
Many people believe that a vest can only be worn on the seaside, and are afraid to buy it, not knowing what to combine it with. However, this is not at all the case, as the collections of world fashion houses prove.
Important! With the help of a vest you can create a stylish, elegant and at the same time not banal look. It can be combined with a parka, coat or safari jacket and jeans. For shoes, ballet flats or sneakers are suitable.
This is one of my favorite images for walks, shopping and travel.
For work You can combine a vest with straight-fit trousers, a pencil skirt and a classic jacket. For footwear, it is better to choose shoes with flat soles or wedges.
Important! If a woman is over 58, then wearing striped clothes without a jacket is not recommended. In this case, it will visually expand the body too much.
The image may contain small amounts of blue, beige, chocolate, burgundy and bright blue.
Important! Many stylists note that using a vest, it is almost impossible to create an evening and luxurious look.
Accessories
But you should be very careful when choosing jewelry, as they should also be in a nautical style.
Advice! It is better to select accessories, fittings and other decor in gold color.
Bags decorated with anchors look good.
You can complement the image long scarf. It can be wrapped one or more times, or loosely wrapped around the neck with the ends hanging loosely in front. It is better not to experiment with the color palette. Scarves look harmonious white, grey, beige and dark blue.
For a beach look A flip flop or a straw hat with a wide brim will do.
Attention! There should be only one striped item in the image. It is considered a mistake to select accessories or a striped bag with a vest.
The times when only sailors wore vests are long gone. Absolutely all women can try on the nautical look. After 50 years, this piece of clothing can add freshness, romance and significantly rejuvenate its owner.
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