Making a summer fashion statement in Australia

Megha Tripathi
Sep 4, 2018 · 3 min read

If there is one thing that every Australian impatiently waits for then it has to be the summer, so much so that the summer fashion does the rounds when it is still half past winter and the Australians starts hitting the beaches too when the water is still cold. Summer in Australia is perhaps the most stylish time of the year and if you aren’t prepared yet, here is a quick guide to what your summer wardrobe should look like. With plenty of florals and pastels already a part of summer trends, it is time now to re-look at what will make you stand out in the crowd when you hit the streets or the beach.

The basics and summer colours
The most recurrent question that every fashionista would think of when it is spring time is what can be the best fashion options for the upcoming summer months. You don’t have to be a fashion freak to wonder about your summer attire. The fact is that fashion is not just about wearing what is in-vogue, but something that will look good on you and make you feel comfortable. Taking that into consideration, honest and simple approach to summer fashion is what will give you a unique style statement.

Light and bright colours are more the norm for summer outfits, and that is why ladies garments manufacturers focus on vibrantly coloured outfits to represent the spirit of summer. This summer, also give a try to whites, greys, blues and browns with some purple undertones. Cool neutrals will always take a special place in your summer wardrobe whereas bright orange and fuchsia can reflect your sunny side the best.

The style options and accessorising
Talking about summers, the first thing that will probably cross your mind is the lovely, printed dresses. Of course, dresses have always ruled the Australian summers, but this time, why not try some baggy separates. Jumpsuits, denims with suspenders and crop tops with pants are going to do rounds this summer. Did you know you can pick up wholesale tunic and tops online in the hues of the rainbow?

You cannot separate out beach fashion from summer fashion as summer time is all about beaches and barbeques with your loved ones. Beach dresses typically should be as effortless as the whole idea of going to beach. The wrap dresses and the off-shoulder numbers are hence, a must have for your summer wardrobe.

No matter what outfit you choose for a day out in the sun, the only thing that you need to definitely keep as a priority is to choose a fabric that is light and breathable. Linen and light cotton are, therefore, ideal.

The key to add spark to your summer outfits is with the right accessories. This is the time for all those pretty hats to be back on where they belong. This is also the time to show off all your gorgeous sunglasses. Apart from the hats and the glasses, pretty jewellery is also something that you should consider to complement the frilly dresses and beautiful skirts.

A chunky bracelet with a jumpsuit can make a remarkable fashion statement just like a striking piece of neckpiece can do to your simple summer dress.

Make Your Aussie Summers Trendy and Chic
With the above pointers well in your mind, you are on the way to make this Australian summer look awesome on you!

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