1970s Fashion staple: Dungarees are the lastest spring/summer 2013 trends. From builders, electricians & farmers to the catwalks and high streets dungarees are causing a storm in the fashion world. Yes I am talking about none other than the dungarees trends which have made a comeback and a few celebs have already been spotted rocking this trend.
The name ‘Dungarees’ come from a remote village in India called Dongri which produces rough colico used to make them. Dungarees are essential wardrobe staple of the 1970s fashion. Good news is that this trend can be rocked by everyone from a 1 day old child to a 70 years old granny.
Let face it a few of us hate dungaree as they are the least feminine outfit a woman can wear but fear not as Fashion Cadet is here to offer you step by step guide on how to wear this trend. Dungarees are versatile and can be worn by everyone, and are not just meant for pregnant women while painting their nurseries. According to Rachel Morgans head of womenswear said ‘All dungarees are performing well, from soft, tailored, jersey styles through to casual denims.Luxury fabrics and adaptations in shape have made them a fashion statement.’
This childhood staple has been resurrected in multiple styles and comes in form of floral, bright prints and pretty pinafore dresses. You can also wear a cardigan/blazer and heels/sandals/espadrilles with your dungaree for a classic modern look. Dungarees can be worn with a top/blouse with prints/patterns such as polka dots or stripes/floral prints.
Tips on how to style dungarees
Here are a few tips on how to rock dungarees trend without looking like Bob the builder. Wear denim dungarees with a blouse or tee-shirt and heels for an effortless look. For a casual relaxing look pair dungarees with a crop top and sandals/wedges. Pair dungarees with a tank top/t-shirt and trainers/loafers for a tomboy look.
Pair your short denim dungaree with a white shirt, blazer and ankle strap heels for a sleek look. Pair your pinafore dresses with a t-shirt/shirt/tank top/crop top and heels/sandals/ballerinas to complete your look. For an off duty edge look pair your short dungarees with t-shirt/crop top/tank and flat sandals.
Let us know if you will be wearing the dungaree trends this spring summer 2013 and how you will style it.
