Polka dots, graphic prints: Swimwear trends to try out
Shruti Behal Head of Product Design lingerie nightwear swimwear and activewear PrettySecrets and Soumya Kant Vice President at Clovia have given few inputs:
* Experiment with the different jazzy monokinis bikinis tankinis vibrant sarongs and crochet style kaftans available in stores in funky and unique designs.
* Polka dots are the flavour of the season. Classy polka dots paired with pastel hues are a must-have this summer.
* On the design front cuts are taking a more retro and cheeky turn with the infamous red "Baywatch" high-cut bottom suit.
* One-shoulder straps and florals are some of the other trends that will be witnessed.
* Designer and chic touches like ruffles printed panels added to classic cuts and styles take the fashion quotient up a notch.
* For colours stick to warm tones such as bright orange marigold and sunset colours.
* Accentuate your waistline with a built-in belt style on bikini bottoms. This hip trend will accessorise and perk up an otherwise staid swimsuit.
* Smocking is another retro design that has made its way into the swimwear category. Teamed up with polka dots this stretchy fabric embellishes a feminine look
* Breezy shrugs and sarongs are in. Pair them up with your bikini and add the sheer touch to your look.
* Revamp your wardrobe with a punch of classic colours with contrast trims deep V-necks that will flatter your cleavage if you have a bigger bust. Bikini tops with underwire for support paired with metal accessories will look ultra chic. Pick a bikini bottom with a corset look in solid dark colours and monochromes. Avoid horizontal stripes cutouts or detailing on the front side.
* Break the monotony of boring blacks browns and blues and embrace the vivid colour palette of delightful pinks reds oranges and more.
* Try out different prints and structures like definitive textures graphic prints like fresh bloom geometric plaids abstract to match spring and a potent colour philosophy
--IANS ks/rb
