C-This is when a wrap or pashmina can be your friend. But just because this one time didn’t pan out, doesn’t mean it wouldn’t work with other things. (I tried this in Sunday’s look, but didn’t like the color combination on Sunday’s look). It does not work if you are trying to do things with your arms. This really does keep you warm if you are just traveling from here to there. A-Wear your coat (as I did in today’s example) just over the shoulders. Think of the poncho as a vest in a way.Ģ-Over the poncho: The hard part about layering over the poncho is how it’s not fitted, but don’t despair, you have options. C-You could even layer a poncho over a jacket. This was an “aha” for me because most times I think of sweaters as the outermost layer. A-I tried a button-up blouse even though the entire collar isn’t showcased. Some have little sleeves, some are long, and they have all different kinds of necklines.ġ-Under the poncho: Don’t always think you can only wear a turtleneck or top under a poncho. The important factor to remember is that all ponchos aren’t created equally. I added all kinds of extras to the look with a pin (which I’ve been more inspired to wear since we blogged about brooches), sparkly earrings, and even a faux fur headband. Sometimes when you break the rules, you end up with something fabulous. Just like the time I paired culottes with an oversized tunic. Insider tip: While the school of thought is always to balance out a flowy piece with a fitted piece, don’t get too caught up in the rules. Even though the jeans aren’t skinny jeans, I like how the poncho and jeans both flare out in their own way. (There is a wonderful story about these jeans from Una Blue that I will share soon on the blog). Therefore, I decided to try this poncho with flare jeans. And I have done that in the past with this same poncho or a different one. How to Wear a Ponchoīecause a poncho tends to have more volume, I know every article will tell you to pair it with more fitted pants or leggings. Don’t forget, concentrate on the details of the item so you get more ideas of how to wear a poncho, cape, or wrap. The important aspect is figuring out how to wear it and enjoy it. Personally I think that the name of the item doesn’t matter. In a way all three of these terms could be interchanged for the same item. How to wear a poncho, cape, or wrap 1- Poncho 2- Cape 3- Wrap SO I bring you some thoughts on how to wear a poncho, cape, or wrap with layering. Yet learning the tricks can make any venture easier and more fun. Too many times, when we struggle with a clothing item, we think we are failures. In great attempts, it is glorious even to fail.” Bruce Lee Quote of the day: “Not failure, but low aim, is the crime. That’s why when Joanna came up with the theme for our Ageless Style group about these flowy pieces, I decided to have all of us style one of them, so you could see some options. That and the proportions and silhouette can be a struggle, for some women. They can be a chic layering piece and look excellent with a belt for a modern take.The hard part about how to wear a poncho, cape, or wrap can be the layering with these pieces. In summary, ponchos are definitely stylish when worn with the right combination of clothes. This can also give great summer festival vibes. For summer days you can wear a lightweight poncho with something simple such as a cami, tank, or bralette. If you have a light poncho made of linen or cotton, you can wear it as a cover-up over a swimsuit. For an elevated evening look in the fall or winter, layer a poncho over a midi-length sweater dress that fits snug against your body. On a warmer day, stick with a basic t-shirt. For a cool day go with a knit sweater with a poncho layered over top. Here are the best clothing options to wear under a poncho: Because a poncho is an outerwear piece and is open and flowy by design, it’s best to layer a poncho over other clothing. Turn on your JavaScript to view content Do you wear anything under a poncho?
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