BY OYINDAMOLA LAWAL
REINVENTING one’s wardrobe can be a new way to turn your life around for good. Your clothes represent a large part of your lifestyle and personality.
Speaking at a premier luxury fashion retailer, Duchess Nigeria, reveals April must-have trends, which range from jeans, metallic, silk, embellished dresses to accessories.
Duchess, which also launched some top designers outfits, advised on the latest designers opts such as J Brand, Issa and Marchesa.
Jeans
This season boost your wardrobe and don J Brand's dark-blue stretch-denim jeans, 912 low-rise pencil-leg jeans, Agnes low-rise cropped twill pants, 814 low-rise straight-leg jeans or Bailey mid-rise boot cut jeans to flaunt your silhouette.
These stunning wears draw attention to the feminine curves. They have been spotted on celebrities such as Ashlee Simpson and Rihanna.
Metallic and silk dresses
Silk is a beautiful fabric. It creates an aura of sexuality around the wearer. Silky dresses can be anything from actual silk, chiffon to satin.
Though, reserved for a not-so-casual night look,
Duchess advised every lady to opt for a shimmering metallic-gold weave. She said: “Issa's floor-length gown is a show-stopping party piece. This glamorous style if complimented with simple sky-high heels and black clutch will make all eyes to turn to your direction.
Other wears include, “silk-jersey wrap-effect gown, Silk-chiffon gown, Printed silk maxi, Silk-crepe one-shoulder gown, Silk-chiffon gown, navy silk-chiffon and printed silk kaftan
Embellished dresses
Embellished party dresses are both eye catching and easy to wear, as they need very few accessories.
Thankfully high street is awash with embellished designs such as dresses entirely covered in beads and sequins to those with a more subtle decoration. Whether you prefer a highly decorated shift dress or a maxi with embellished collar, there are varieties, which include marchesa to choice from. Coming in different colours, shapes and designs —embellished silk-crepe strapless gown, crystal-silk-chiffon, one-shoulder gown, silk-chiffon strapless gown and marchesa's cobalt animal-print silk —satin gown is flexible and could go with any dress.
