I have been searching for the perfect
velvet blazer for a long time — though there are lots of options out there this time of year, I really wanted more of a boyfriend vs. shrunken fit... and, of course, it had to be affordable.
Collings paired her pale denim with an on - trend lace top and
velvet blazer for the LOFT and Yes Way Rose Celebrate Summer In LA party
Not exact matches
Swap your regular jeans
for some fabulous purple
velvet ones and treat yourself to some bat stilettos, a skull clutch and a gold sequin
blazer that will see you right through the party season.
Velvet blazers are a must have
for winters.
I wore this red
velvet blazer look
for an afternoon lunch and decided to stop by one of my favorite (and most iconic) places in New York City: Grand Central.
I love that I can throw it on with a more laid - back outfit (like this one) or with a
velvet top and
blazer for a dressed - up look.
I can't believe I took only a
velvet blazer as a coat
for several days this month.
I don't have anything
velvet - it's a gap in my wardrobe
for sure (I still think about that burgundy
velvet blazer I passed up at the opshop before we did our burgundy and black challenge, it would have been perfect...).
For example, their slinky Bed Jackets can sit beautifully with jeans or a pencil skirt (we love the Orla Silk design), and their bias - cut Sophia camisole in sweet cerise can have a neo-grunge effect under an old cardigan paired with ripped jeans, or be quite elegant with palazzo pants and a
velvet blazer.
Then go
for bright red pants, wear it with your favorite white dress shirt and complete a look with dull color
blazer of leather or
velvet.
For the second look, I layered the
blazer over this gorgeous blue
velvet top and added jacquard pants.
I finally decided that my beautiful black wool
blazer I had in the closet already, with it's
velvet lapel and giant rhinestone buttons would be perfect
for a «corporate event».
Tom Ford
for Yves Saint Laurent, Autumn - Winter 2003, emerald green silk
velvet, long sleeve
blazer with notched lapels, dual front patch pockets and silk satin sash - tie closure at waist...
I might switch things up by swapping my
blazer for an embroidered leather jacket, adding a statement necklace and / or adding texture with
velvet booties.
When it comes to
velvet blazers and any
blazer at all the options are endless
for what to wear.
I might wear them with the lavender blouse they're pictured with, as well as a
velvet or corduroy
blazer on top
for a fall day;
for spring I might wear them with a white blouse topped with a yellow sweater.
As
for blazers, look
for a timeless and wearable color with an unexpected silhouette (see this gray one I tried on) or go
for a bold, statement
blazer with a new, fashionable texture like
velvet, lamé — which is going to be a huge trend
for the season - or sequins.
Continuing on with my obsession with everything
velvet, I recently snagged this double breasted
blazer from online retailer Dezzal.com, a site that carries a huge selection of style
for every price point.
I've been dreaming about creating this look
for ages, so when I came across this
velvet tuxedo
blazer, I knew the time has finally come:)!
On the runway, there were all the signatures of a Gucci show, from oversized sequin
blazers and lamé shorts
for men to full - coverage
velvet dresses and logo legwear
for women, all layered maniacally.
That grid print cape
blazer looks lovely on you and I love the
velvet belt you added
for a little bit of texture, really nicely done:)
To bring in the
velvet trend, you can also opt
for a
velvet blazer in black, which carries enough of the trend in a way that is flexible enough
for a variety of looks.
Or you may opt
for a more professional Style like I am wearing with a
blazer and a
velvet top.
Buy
velvet blazers or trousers
for that upcoming event well in advance so you can try it on and return if it's a size smaller or larger than what you need and still not miss the event.
Monday at fashion week, after a long weekend of shows, events and (inevitably) boozing, called
for some heavy make - up and a sort of gothic ~ victoriana ~ look, featuring a
velvet blazer.
I wore this
velvet dress (LuLaRoe Elegant Nicole) with a pink
blazer and black sparkly tights when Dan and I won a nice dinner
for two at a French restaurant.
For instance, you can try on denim skinnies and pair them with
velvet thigh - high boots, sequined top, and smart - casual
blazer.
A
velvet military
blazer was another item on my wish list
for Fall / Winter 2016 because I saw so many of my favorite designers (like Saint Laurent, Burberry & Balmain) showcasing jackets of this sort during Fashion Week.
I've seen some beautiful
velvet blazers around recently and I'm longing
for one in my wardrobe.
I just found a black
velvet blazer, but the sleeves were too short
for my arms so I gave it to my older sister!
There's also a ruffled version in burgundy or black — more styles that would be great
for the holidays include this
velvet cuff sweater, these
velvet joggers, this
velvet blazer & these
velvet pumps (such a steal!).
For this look, you can probably recreate it with items you already have in your closet once you add the
velvet blazer.
I was going
for a «casually festive» look so paired skinny jeans with a black tee, a fun red scarf I got
for free with purchase at Victoria's Secret, and topped with a black
velvet blazer.
1 - 4: Inge's blogger of 70's fun inspired me to shop my closet
for a bow blouse, coated black jeans, red kitten heels, and 70's - ish
velvet blazer.