ALL IN THE DETAILS: Patterns and Prints! Oh My!

Patterns! Patterns! Patterns! In the world of fashion there is infinity of patterns. They can be large, small, bright, soft and etc. Patterns are creations incorporated into a garment. They give character and life unto a garment. They are so powerful that they can set the mood for a collection. Designers John Galliano and Oscar de la Renta set the mood of their collection with certain patterns and prints. I am a sucker for hounds tooth patterns. Hound tooth is a unique repetition of a unique shape. The main characteristic of Hounds tooth is the amount of contrast it displays.

This Fashionista is wearing a knee length coat that is lavished with the one and only hounds tooth pattern. A Fashionista can be fierce during the winter by wearing a daring patterned coat. This Fashionista is making a statement with this coat by not letting winter hold her style back.

Other detailed accessories include her steller backpack. Her backpack has a fabulous newspaper graphic print. Backpacks are essentials for students. Amp up essentials with a clever print or a bright color that adds onto each outfits every day. Since students depend and carry backpacks every day we must jump on the opportunity and wear a backpack that reflects our inner style.

Just because it’s winter doesn’t mean you are restricted to a certain boot. This Fashionista is wearing a sassy pair of wedge booties. Wearing boots with a height of a heel or wedge is a fabulous way of showing off your fiery Fashionista soul. Wedges create height but are more stable than heels in the winter.

How To: Mastering the art of prints and patterns is fairly simple. When wearing a daring pattern or print everything else should be simple to maintain the balance. However, wearing two different prints can be successful! Take the innovative step and experiment the different ways of pairing prints and patterns

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