Spring/Summer 2011 Metallic Fashion Trend
Glisten in style with the latest trend for spring/summer 2011 which is the metallic trend. Clothing, handbags, shoes and accessories are sparkling and shining with the iridescent shades of gold,silver and sequins. This summer you can outshine everybody else with your fashion forward taste. Now is the time to show off your futuristic style by going full force with the metallic fashion trend.
The spring/summer 2011 trends are leaning to the minimalist style and luxury. The metallic trend combines both trends creating fashionable collections from famous designers. Hollywood inspired outfit with jewel tones were used by Miu Miu in their runway collection. Burberry Prorsum showcased metallic jackets, trench coats and dresses. Armani Prive highlighted liquid metal pieces in rich colors of black, red and teal. Elie Saab used pastel sequins to give the metallic trend a romantic twist.
How to Wear Metallic Pieces:
No matter what your fashion taste is you will surely find the metallic trend to be glamorous and modern. Here are easy tips on how to wear them:
- Grab a metallic dress for that unique summer look. This metallic dress can still be worn over the winter days. Talk about dual purpose.
- Metallic shorts are also hot this season. Make sure you get yourself one.
- If you have an entire ensemble in metallic fabrics make sure to keep everything else on low key. Don’t overdo the look or you’ll end up looking like a spaceship.
- For that grunge look you can pair your graphic tees with metallic bottoms.
- Metallic finishes that are subtle can be worn anywhere. Choose a classic grey or black outfit.
- Metallic shoes and accessories can add shine and sparkle into your outfit.
- There are so many ways to wear metallic finishes. You can pair it with the latest trend as well. Check out other trends to incorporate with your look.
1. Match & Match
Cutout-Sleeve Balloon-Hem Metallic Dress
2. Jean Stone
Metallic Leggings
3. Catherine Marie
3/4 Sleeve Metallic Shirred Dress
4. SARAH
Sleeveless Metallic Dress
5. Beccgirl
Metallic Tank Top
6. Othermix
Set: Printed T-Shirt + Metallic Tank Top
