annie-idibia-in-fringe
annie-idibia-in-fringe

A fringe outfit is one bohemian look that can be tricky to pull off when worn wrongly. You can make a chic statement in fringe with the following ideas

Fringe 101

If you are not confident enough to rock this trend, try wearing a fringe accessory instead. This is because a fringed trimming can have a major effect on your entire ensemble. As you become more self-confident wearing the trend, add a little fringe on the hemline of your outfit for a start. The result detailing that is subtle yet striking enough to stand you out from the pack.

dolapo-oni-in-fringe
dolapo-oni-in-fringe

 

Follow the rules

Fringe may appear more like a costume or western attire when improperly coordinated. Incorporate this trend it into your wardrobe in the form of a pencil skirt that playfully reveals some skin from the knees downwards. Fringe-accented tops and accessories are very easy to wear with simple pants or culottes.

toke-makinwa-in-fringe
toke-makinwa-in-fringe

 Glam up

 If you’re feeling a lot more adventurous, you can wear a fully fringed skirt that swirls while you walk. Spice up your appearance with a sweater, your favorite T-shirt and some red-soles shoes for date night.

veronica-odeka-in-fringe
veronica-odeka-in-fringe

Layers

For a full effect, wear a fringed top or switch your leather jacket for one with more texture and layers. This look was made for turning heads, so be warned: you will definitely enjoy some extra attention. Wear it to a big night out atop a dress or crop top, but note that this style is not exactly office-friendly.

mercy-aigbe-in-fringe
mercy-aigbe-in-fringe

Dos and Don’ts

-Rock a fringed mini or pencil skirt with your favourite turtleneck and sneakers for a look that is sporty yet sexy.

-Instead of buying a basic leather biker jacket, create a fringe-trimmed version instead.

-Whether bright, neutral or boldly printed, a fringed bag adds an unexpected pop to any ensemble and is worth considering.

– If you prefer to make a subtler ’70s fashion statement, wear a fringe earring or fringe-trimmed necklace for a ‘wow’ effect.

-A fringe-trimmed sandal or bootie is a sure to way to make a dramatic entrance or exit at any gathering.