Hello everyone and welcome back. I hope you are all having a wonderful week so far. Today I thought I would give you all another 'How to Style' post to give you some outfit inspiration. Today I decided to style up two different pinafore dresses in three different ways to give you some quick and easy outfit ideas. Both of these pinafore dresses are recent purchases of mine so may still be sold in the shops. If you want me to do another post later on in the year to show you how to style them in Spring/Summer then be sure to let me know and I will do that for you. For now, I hope you enjoy...
Outfit 1: Checked Pinafore
For outfit number one I styled it around my checked pinafore dress from New Look. As checked items are on trend at the moment I decided this would a great addition to my wardrobe. When I first picked this up I wasn't sure whether I would be able to style it in different ways but as it is so neutral you can wear pretty much anything with it! For this outfit I went for a simple black look with a black turtle neck, black tights and flat black boots. To then add a pop of colour to the boring outfit I added this stunning red bag from Topshop. I think this outfit is perfect for any meals outs, dates or smart/casual events you may have coming up and is defiantly my favourite way to style this dress...
Items:
- Black Top - Peacocks
- Checked Pinafore - New Look (recent)
- Black Boots - ASOS (recent)
- Bag - Topshop (recent)
Outfit 2: Checked Pinafore
For outfit number 2 I went for something a little more neutral. I paired the pinafore with the same black tights and boots but swapped the black top for a white instead to add a little more colour. I then finished the look with a plain black shoulder bag to pull in the two colours. Having a simple two-toned colour pallet is an easy way to wear a pinafore while still looking stylish and chic. I also feel like this outfit looks more appropriate for the transition between Winter and Spring so would be perfect for this time of the year...
Items:
- White Top - Miss Selfridge
- Checked Pinafore - New Look (recent)
- Boots - ASOS (recent)
- Bag - Primark
Outfit 3: Checked Pinafore
The next outfit is a bit more girly and fun while still remaining quite neutral. I decided to go with the same outfit as before but added a pink/nude turtle neck instead. This makes the looks more feminine and adds a slight pop of colour. However, as the top isn't overly bright it makes this outfit perfect for everyday wear but makes the outfit more interesting and gives an alternative option to a plain black or white top. You can easily change the pink top to another colour instead; just keep the rest of the outfit simple to tone down the bright colours...
Items:
- Top - New look
- Checked Pinafore - New look (recent)
- Boots - Primark
- Bag - Primark
Outfit 4: Denim Pinafore
For the next three outfits I styled them around a dark denim pinafore instead. About 4 years ago I was obsessed with denim pinafores and used to live in them all the time. Unfortunley they went out of fashion for a while. Even since I have been wanting to wear one again but it just never seemed right until now! They are finally back in fashion and everyone is wearing them. So the first outfit is an easy and simple option. Wearing a black base makes it easier to add bolder accessorises on top. For this outfit I decided to add my new sale purchase from Dorothy Perkins (the brown bag). I think a brown bag goes perfectly with the neutral base and makes it wearable for the daytime. You could also easily change up the bag style and colour depending on the occasion...
Items:
- Black Top - Peacocks
- Denim Pinafore - New Look (recent)
- Boots - ASOS (recent)
- Bag - Dorothy Perkins (recent)
Outfit 5: Denim Pinafore
The next outfit is quite a chilled out option. I have paired the pinafore dress with a cosy knitted jumper which is perfect for the colder days we have at the moment. To jazz it up a bit and bring in another trend piece I chose a jumper with a fluted sleeve. If your not a fan of the sleeves you could easily wear a plain jumper or add one with some pattern or colour. Stripes and spots always look great with denim so why not try those instead...
Items:
- Jumper - Primark
- Denim Pinafore - New Look (recent)
- Boots - ASOS (recent)
Outfit 6: Denim Pinafore
For the final outfit I decided to go for a more cute and girly look. I paired a super cute embellished grey jumper with the denim pinafore to give a cutesy vibe. By adding a top with a cute peter pan colour and pearl sleeves it changes the vibe of the pinafore completely. I think that by adding a feminine detailed top it makes this outfit more appropriate for a dressier occasion such as: a relaxed date, a meal out or visiting friends. If you decided to wear an embellished or detailed top make sure you keep the accessorises plain and simple as you don't want to overdo the outfit...
Items:
- Top - F&F at Tesco
- Denim Pinafore - New Look (recent)
- Boots - Primark
So that's all the outfits I have for you today. I hope you got some inspiration on how to style up a pinafore dress. There are so many different colours and styles on the market today so definitely go check them out if your are interested. Let me know which outfit was your favourite and what style pinafore you liked the best. If you want to see more outfit posts from me then make sure you head back to my blog every Wednesday for more. If you would also like to read about different fashion topics then also head back every Friday. I hope to see you back here again soon...
Emma Victoria
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