Women's blouse - an indispensable thing in your wardrobe. Elegant, stylish women's blouse always remains in trend thanks to all the new and new ideas of designers.
Styles
Casual
Casual style means comfort and freedom when moving. Such blouses are most often made in a free cut. Sleeves can be of various lengths: from short to long.
There are blouses in the style of a casual sleeveless or short sleeve, which is especially relevant for the summer period.
Boho
Boho-style blouses are a loose fit and many decorative elements such as ruffles. This style involves a combination of fabrics, such as linen and lace. Multi-layering is an important element in boho clothes. The bottom of these blouses are often asymmetrical.
Classical
Classic - is the severity of the lines and the sophistication of the silhouette. These blouses are sewn with a classic long sleeve. Sometimes the sleeve ends with a cuff. There are blouses and short sleeves, but without decor. Closed shoulders are the main characteristics of a classic blouse.
Military
This style has become a favorite with famous designers for several seasons in a row. Elegance and brutality in one image - this is military. The characteristic color palette is brown, black, dark beige and khaki. The decor on military blouses is buttons, cufflinks, stand-up collars, shoulder straps and pockets. Most often, these blouses shoulders are tailored wider than the bottom.
Country music
Natural fabrics and simplicity, perhaps the presence of a characteristic print "cell" - these are the main components of country style.
Floral print blouses, laces, belts, sleeves with twists, lantern sleeves, lacing - you can easily recognize country style.
Retro
Blouses in the style of the 60s are again in trend. Exquisite decoration and refinement of the silhouette - the main trends. Silk and satin are the preferred fabrics for retro style. The decor is in the form of a frill and ruff, the sleeves are made of transparent fabrics - this is retro style.
Romantic
Such blouses are most often fitting. Can be with or without a collar. Decorated elements in the form of sleeves, for example, a flashlight sleeve, give romance to this style. Romantic style means elegant, calm colors and polka dot prints or floral print.
Guipure, lace, various inserts with embroidery are also relevant for this style.
Models
Classic
This model will be the perfect choice for the office. The adjacent cut blouse is able to emphasize the beauty of your figure. Sleeves are made in shirt style with cuffs. Cuffs may be the same color with the main product, and may differ.
It is important to remember that for a classic blouse decor is used minimally to give the severity and elegance of this model!
Bardotka or bustier blouse
Lovers of tight blouses like this style. This blouse covers your figure. There are special inserts - "bones" in the chest. This blouse is worn without underwear.
It can be single cut or with a zipper in front. Monophonic or with prints. Rhinestones or lace are most often used as decoration.
Batnik
The collars of such blouses can be in the same color range, for example, a brown batch file with a turn-down collar and buttons on the slat. And it may be different from the blouse itself, for example, a blouse with a leopard print and a white turn-down collar. Such models look advantageous.
We recommend that you use batch file with white collars to create an office style.
Blouses with collar
A large variety of collars make each blouse unique and interesting. Apache collars, bows, stand-up collars - designers offer a large selection of collared blouses. Details on each type of collar you can read further in our article.
With smell
This blouse will accentuate your breasts and décolleté due to the fact that one edge comes to the other. This forms a V-shaped neck. Such models can be made of various textures, combined with each other. Blouses look particularly impressive in which the right and left shelves are made in contrasting scales.
It can be made with a single back, or it can be made with an open back, and various decorations, such as buttons, will make your blouse interesting and bright.
Basky
Such blouses are most often fitted or adjacent. Sleeves may be long or ¾. It is important that they are narrow, then the Basque will be a spectacular addition, will emphasize the line of your waist.
As a rule, the zipper is located on the side, at least - at the back.
Polo
Adjacent blouse with a polo collar. Buttons can be sewn on the collar plan. There are models in which the buttons on the collar are missing. A small pocket, made as a decor for such blouses, can be the same color as the blouse. Sometimes the emblem of the manufacturer is stamped on the pockets.
Blouse
Blouse-shirt will be indispensable for the creation of office bow. As well as the classic model, it is made with a minimum amount of decor.
Such a model from the classic blouse distinguishes the presence of shelves with buttons, stitched sleeves and collar. Such blouses can be made not only from plain fabrics, but also with polka-dot prints, geometric figures or stripes.
White is the most common color for shirt-blouses, it looks stylish and elegant.
Body
Such a blouse will be indispensable for flawless bow. After all, you do not have to pull it all the time. This model is not underwear, they can be made in any style.
Tunic
Long blouse made in a loose fit. The neck of such models is often round. You can wear it with a belt to emphasize the waistline.
We recommend that full girls pay attention to such a model, then that it favorably conceals its fullness. Slim strap will create a narrow waist effect.
Top
Blouse-top is a type of sportswear. She can be with short sleeves or without him. Tops with bare shoulders are relevant when creating a youth bow.
Sleeveless blouse
Such a model can be made in any style except the classic one.
Such models can be with collars or without, with buttons on the slat. Most of the blouses of the sleeves are made of chiffon, silk or satin.
The length of the sleeve
Three quarters
Such a sleeve may be narrow or wide enough.For the first time this type of sleeve was invented and used by Christopol Balenciaga, a Spanish designer who believed that women's hands needed elegant and elegant jewelry. It is best to show them with a sleeve length of ¾.
Long
This sleeve blouse can be used not only in classical models. Due to its length hides the fullness of the hands.
It is on a cuff with buttons, on an elastic band or to come to an end freely.
Short
This is a set-in sleeve with a minimum length. It looks best on summer blouses as well as sportswear. The shortest type of sleeve is the wings, when the fabric begins on the shoulder line and ends in the armpits.
Sleeve type
Single cut
Another name is kimono. Long or short, this sleeve should be wide. This type of sleeve is made without a cuff, creating a single product line.
Bat
Raglan
This type is one whole main product. It is sewn to the blouse in such a way that there is no shoulder seam on the clothes. It is called so because of the British Baron Raglan, who hid the absence of hands.
With the help of raglan, the shoulder looks sloping, which is especially important for slender girls with sharp shoulders.
Shuttlecock
Or flutter, as designers call it. This is a wide loose sleeve in the form of a shuttlecock, which is used in modeling summer blouses.
A sleeve shuttlecock will help to hide the fullness of your hand due to the volume in the shoulder area.
Tulip
This is a short sleeve, which consists of two elements - the main sleeve and an additional one. Due to the overlap of the two elements, the bottom is uneven. Most often used by designers for evening blouses.
Free-cut tulip sleeve is used in models of summer blouses. It can be decorated with cord or stitching.
Bell
Flared to the bottom of the long sleeve, so named because of its similarity with the bell.
It has been used since ancient times. It can be decorated with rhinestones, beads, stitches or lace. It is relatively narrow, and very wide.
Episcopal
The wide sleeve ends with a tight cuff, sometimes on a button.
Torch
Another name for this sleeve is puff.. This is a magnificent view of the sleeve, which is collected at the top of the shoulder.
Types of collars
The collar is a very important part of your blouse. He can hide or expose the flaws of your face.
- The rack can be made in a strict style or in the form of ruche. He seems to be attached to the neck, it seems that he is standing.
- The turn-down collar lies flat on your product. Most often used in sewing blouses made of lightweight fabrics. It is often used by designers as an independent element.
- “Peter Pen” is a medium or small collar with rounded edges. Increasingly used overhead collars "Peter Pen" for the decoration of blouses without a collar.
- Classic collar. Made with sharp edges can be decorated with beads or rhinestones. Used for the manufacture of shirt-type blouses.
- The collar-guis looks like a rectangle adjacent to the back. This collar is also called sailor.
- The jabot with wavy and light folds can be short or reach the chest. Most often used for the manufacture of blouses for retro style.
- A shawl is a collar that is reduced from the neck. It seems that you put on a shawl and its edges ended on the chest line. Most often, these collars are used in the manufacture of blouses for office style.
- The collar is a type of stand-up collar. It looks soft and smooth on the shoulders. At the same time it looks elegant and beautiful.
Cutout types
The neckline is an important part of your blouse. Next, we analyze the main types of cut.
- V - shaped neck is also called triangular.This cut will be ideal for girls with curvaceous due to the visual narrowing of the waistline.
- The neckline is a high and round neckline that completely covers the collarbone. This cut is best to choose girls with narrow shoulders.
- A simple round neckline is also called a ballerina. This is a wide, seductive neckline that opens the collarbone. Choosing a blouse with such a cut, add sophisticated decorations to your ensemble.
- Oval neckline is best for women with large breasts.
- Square cutout can be of various heights. Not suitable for girls with broad shoulders. As visually increases the shoulder joint.
- A boat is a high neckline from one shoulder to the other. Its name was due to the similarity with the boat.
- Loop - this neckline is also called halter. Designers prefer to use this neck when sewing clothes for Marilyn Monroe.
Decorative items
With bow
Classics of the genre from Coco Chanel. It was Koko who made the blouse with a bow an elegant element of the basic wardrobe. The bow can be in the same color palette with the main product, or it can be made in a different color. Particularly relevant models where the bow is made of contrasting materials.
Basky
Baska as a decorating element perfectly emphasizes the line of your waist. It can be of various widths: very narrow. Medium and wide. Also well emphasizes your waist strap. Basque can be sewn as a separate element, and maybe a single cut.
With lace trim
Lace trim on the blouse will make your look romantic. Most often, lace is used in retro style. This decor is not valid for office bow.
With embroidery
Embroidery looks unusual and original. Special. If it is made in a certain style, for example, in Russian folk. Increasingly, you can find ethnic embroidery on blouses, for example, mandalas.
Blouses with embroidery is a symbol of unity with nature, freedom of choice. Embroidery can be made not only with threads, but also with beads or beads.
With drawings
The drawing is also called a print. Such blouses can become part of an office bow or casual style. It all depends on the model of your blouse. Prints can be made in different colors. They can be floral, imitate the coloring of animals, for example, a leopard.
Particularly relevant in this season, geometric shapes, especially diamonds. They can be of different sizes and colors.
With frill
Bulk shuttlecocks can be of various lengths: short or reach the chest. The collar-jabot can be a solid element of the blouse, and can be removable.
Popular fabrics
How to choose exactly your blouse from the set? Determined with the type and type of fabric, says our editorial board.
Due to the fact that the production of materials is being improved from year to year, it will be difficult to tell about all possible types of fabrics used for sewing blouses.
Because we will tell only about the most popular fabrics.
- Streych is a well stretching fabric. She easily takes the original silhouette. Such fabric will become ideal for the fitting blouses.
- Satin - smooth, shiny and thick fabric. Used for sewing elegant blouses.
- Georgette - semi-woolen material, translucent.
- Guipure - a lacy cloth, with a large or small pattern. Can be smooth, with a mesh or bulk.
- Kresh is a pressed fabric, it will be ideal when sewing beautiful, elegant and festive blouses.
- Organza is a light and transparent fabric with an iridescent surface.
- Brocade is a silk-based fabric with a complex pattern. Metallic threads that make up the material, give it shine.
- Fukre is a lightweight fabric with a jacquard print, made from synthetic fibers.
- Natural silk is a shiny fabric with a smooth surface. You can also select wet silk - this is a heavy fabric with a roughness.
- Cotton and flax are natural fabrics from which summer models of blouses are sewn.
Color solutions and prints
Each stylish lady in the wardrobe has several blouses of various models and styles. What colors are relevant this season?
Classic black becomes the leader among other colors. Fashion designers choose it as the color of the main product, for example, a black chiffon blouse with a deep oval neckline. Black color can be in combination with white. However, it is found not only in the decoration of the main product, but also in prints.
Print "polka dot" in black is more relevant than ever. Designers offer fine black polka dots, medium or large.
Light-colored blouses are best suited for full girls. So they visually make their silhouette less clear, for example, pink or beige blouses
Classic white is still relevant for the business style, but for the casual style this color goes to the background, replacing it with dark colors and prints.
Steel blouses are relevant for business style. Grayscale is also gaining popularity. Leading the last positions bright colors.
For example, coral, scarlet or aquamarine is better to replace with pastel shades.
Actual and prints this season. So, for example, peas are not losing ground for several seasons, becoming more relevant. Floral and animal prints also do not go off the stage haute couture.
A fresh and bright decision will be the choice of a blouse with ethnic embroidery or a print mandala.
Blouses shirts in bright colors do not give up their positions. Striped, small or large cells - all are also relevant this season. For example, a shirt-shirt in a small black and white cell will be a good choice for casual style.
Horizontal or vertical stripes of various widths will become indispensable for creating casual style. Some models of striped blouses will be an excellent choice for creating office style.
What to wear?
A blouse is a versatile item in a basic wardrobe. Feel free to wear it with skirts of different lengths and styles. The classic combination is a blouse and skirt.
Perhaps her combination with a jacket. Also for classic bow, you can choose pants.
To create a certain style, wear appropriate clothing. So, for retro style go shoes pumps and long skirts. For country style - jeans, high boots or cowboy boots. The jacket will be a good complement to this style.
In fact, in the women's wardrobe there is always a thing that can be combined with a blouse. It is important to decide. What style is closer and more interesting to you.
Spectacular images
Black straight pants and a white see-through blouse will help make the image classic. Heeled pumps and a leather bag with a print will complement your look.
A beige floral blouse and a beige long skirt in combination with low-sandal sandals. To complete the image will help bag in the style of "boho."
Fashionable polka dot print in black looks amazing on a white blouse. Combine such a blouse with green pants and beige shoes with a bow. Choose metallic bracelets or watches as accessories.
Wear chiffon blouse with a “loop” cutout in trend black color with black trousers from the same texture. Complete the image with wedge sandals.