The fashion world will witness lots of metallic shades woven through all different styles of dresses be it evening wear, short skirts, minis, tights, pants, tops and lingerie. Tough metal jackets have stormed the runways this fall. Golden looks have gained momentum in the past few months appearing across dresses, coats and jackets adding elegant glamour. Gold, yellow and mustard clothes are very much a seasonal must-have. Pebbles and stones have the silver grey and putty tones of fashion colors for spring 2007. Retail world is catching up the rave with gleaming silver grey garments or creamy or coffee cream clothes with texture on texture. The Summer/Fall season is expected to shimmer and glimmer in golden yellow colors. Tones through lemon, melon, chartreuse to sand, honey, bright yellow, mustard, butter, corn, straw and gold abound.

These golden effects are to be seen in all different types of fabrics be it, leather, wools, silk jersey and satins. Sparkling opulent brocade fabrics go right across the color range from the creamiest of honey to the most lustrous golden copper sheens. This picture on the right is from Marc Jacobs’s collection showcasing metallic fever in everything around. The model is showing elegantly crafted golden leather skirt with the jumper in dark metallic hues.

Fashion stylists are recommending adding that much earned excitement and pizzazz to any outfit with spring’s most radiant accessories. Gold & Metallic Large Earrings and Metallic Plastic Bangle Bracelets provide just the right amount of sparkle without appearing overdone or gaudy.

With all that glittery glamour and paparazzi around it’s important to keep basic fads in mind. There is no need to dress up in metallic from head to toe. Designer Andrews’s advices “Add metallic, techno fabrics, satin or patent leather to your wardrobe. A woman who is more traditional may opt for shine with patent-leather accessories. A woman who is a little more fashion-forward may opt for a metallic trench coat, a metallic shoe or bag. Someone who is more fashion-adventurous might even opt for more of the techno fabric for daytime.” The metallic shade of the season looks great in dresses or tunics, or you can add that shimmer to your look and be trendy by simply adding a piece of chunky silver, gold Jewellery. Even though metallic appeal has been extended to normal colors gold and silver still rule the territory. Gold have a tendency to look more romantic while silver is always ultramodern. So go on throw yourself in the shimmer pool and come with various surprises superseding your normal persona.

References

www.elle.com
www.loreal.com
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http://www.fashion-era.com
http://www.enjoyfashion.com

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