This one’s for all my ladies, well, not exactly! This one’s for all those classy, beautiful, fashionable people who walk through the world of fashion and style like they own it (because they most certainly do). This blog is for all those whose fashion sense is chic and who always seem to make a statement in their most casual looks and for those who always happen to know what’s in style.
The world of fashion has always been evolving, I mean, I can’t remember the last time when people wore low-waist jeans or floral shirts and yet there are some iconic trends that never go out of style. These timeless trends have stood the test of time and still continue to remain the most chic and stylish through all these decades. From apparels to accessories to footwear, these five trends, even today, define elegance and are considered to be the symbols of grace.
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The Most Iconic Of All: The LBD, The Little Black Dress
As Karl Lagerfeld once said, “One is never overdressed or under-dressed with a Little Black Dress,” an essential to every woman’s wardrobe is the Little Black Dress, or as most of us call it, the LBD. It was first introduced in the 1920s by the designs of Coco Chanel. The LBD is a simple black evening dress, or even a cocktail dress, often cut a little short, which allows it to easily blend into occasions, from casual to formal, making it a timeless wear for women. The LBD is a timeless symbol of understated elegance and its versatility allows for endless styling possibilities, pair it with statement accessories or keep it simple, the little black dress can pull it all off.
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The Classic Red lipstick
If history is to be believed, red lipsticks have been around for more than thousands of years, signifying the power that women hold within themselves. Red lipsticks have been an iconic symbol of modern women across history. This classic trend has been embraced by some of the most renowned figures, like Marilyn Monroe and Audrey Hepburn, instilling it as a symbol of femininity and glamour. However, these bold red lipsticks carry a legacy, they carry the struggles of the women from before the time when Hollywood came into existence, who had to fight their way into the workforce.
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Chic Leather Accessories
Leather accessories have always been a timeless trend that reflects both luxury and edginess. From leather jackets to leather boots, these accessories are very durable. They withstood the continuously evolving fashion trends and, more than often, have been the go-to outfits for people across genders. A leather jacket is a staple apparel that one can find in almost all wardrobes, it exudes confidence and sophistication and can seamlessly transform any outfit to give it a classic look.
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The Time-Honoured Aviator Sunglasses
Originally designed to aid pilots flying at higher altitudes in the early 20th century, these aviators gradually became a symbol of chic and style. The aviators that were initially used by military personnel started to make their presence known in sportswear and were gradually recognized for their fashion potential. These were dawned by famous pop culture faces like Elvis Presley, David Bowie, Freddie Mercury and several others. However, the original Bausch and Lomb design is today commercially marketed as Ray-Ban aviators and have become a staple wardrobe accessory for all.
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The Timelessly Elegant Pearls
Pearls have long captivated people all over the world. Since ancient times, pearls have been a constant part of fashion trends. From being associated with royalty and wealth in the ancient civilization to being a part of the modern glamorous world, pearls have, quite literally, braved the times. Worn alone, or layered with a modern twist, pearls have been known to reflect a sophistication that no amount of accessories can exude. From statement earrings to elegant necklaces, pearls have always been a symbol of timeless beauty and can make any ensemble look luxurious.
While various fashion trends may come and go, some trends are here to stay and continuously inspire generations and even be a part of the transformation, but with their own twists to these modern trends. The LBD, the red lipstick, Leather accessories, pearls or the aviators, they’re not just fashion trends but a reflection of all the changes that society has undergone. They are traditions that we tend to keep passing down to the next generations without even knowing. They are the expressions of immortal sophistication and style.
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