Don’t Know Which Trend to Wear For Summer? Stay Neutral

Saturday, May 8, 2010 • by Roselle

Not a fond of prints and patterns? No to bold and bright colors either? Wondering how you’ll get through spring and summer with trends you don’t want to wear? Wonder no more. Simply go neutral, light neutral to be exact.

Light neutrals include pale gray, bone, nude, cream, light beige, and light brown.

With the colors established, pick pieces that are fun and easy to wear, breezy, lightweight, and sexy. Here are some examples:

Barlow Cutout Back Mini Dress

MARC by Marc Jacobs Twill Dress

Plastic Island Cold Shoulder Knit Dress

Sunner Gentleman Shirt

Cheap Monday Snake Cutout Dress

Alice + Olivia Fallon Drop Waist Dress

Rachel Pally Long Bra Dress

Torn by Ronny Kobo Molly Dress

What to wear these dresses with? Well, black or neutral colored shoes and bags will do.

From top (clockwise): Kensie Girl Sunshine Thong Sandals, US$45; Nine West Getby Wedge Sandals, US$79; L.A.M.B. Dagan Thong Sandals, US$179; MICHAEL Michael Kors Belinda Pumps, US$150; Gwyneth Lanie Sandals, US$134; Juicy Couture Rush Flats, US$195

With these neutral pieces, not only will you be season appropriate, but you’ll also be easy on the eyes, looking fresh and fabulous.