Poncho - the original type of clothing that came from South America. The product resembles a cape, which, depending on the material and style, can be worn in early autumn instead of a jacket or sweater, and on hot summer days - as a light, translucent cape. One of the varieties of poncho is a vest, which differs from the classical model by the presence of armholes for hands. This type of clothing came to taste of many fashionistas, because it is versatile and practical.
Models and styles
Poncho-vest with pleasure are not only young girls, but also adult ladies, elderly women, and even children. This is due to the huge variety of styles and models of this type of clothing, among which the most popular are the following:
- vest - a simple and very convenient product, which may have a different length;
- cardigan - a long and often asymmetrical robe that looks good on any figure;
- cape - the model presented, both with a smell, and in the form of an integral product;
- transformer - poncho with original cut, thanks to which it can be worn as a vest, a cape, a cardigan, and even a scarf;
- palatine - reminds a cape, but can have more interesting forms, a cut and length.
As a rule, the poncho-vest has a restrained, uncomplicated design, but there is a category of elegant models with elegant rounded lines, light waves and various accessories. They are able to give elegance, even a simple, everyday image. Elegant styles are suitable for both adult ladies and elderly women.
Poncho-vest for children is a real find for caring mothers in the off-season, when in a jacket the baby will be hot, and in a jacket, on the contrary, it is cool. In addition, the product is very comfortable, because does not hold down movements, which is extremely important for active children.
Materials
For sewing poncho-vest use a variety of materials - from light lace to thick wool fabric. Winter models are not rarely made of leather, and sheathed her fur, and autumn and spring - from knitwear, velor, suede. For the summer, excellent options are mesh and laced ponchos made of light cotton, viscose and knitwear. Lately, knitted products are gaining more and more popularity, both warm and light.
Color solutions
The most fashionable colors of the poncho in the current season are blue, gray, white and light brown. Such models are easy to combine with clothes of other colors, besides they are universal, and are suitable for any skin color type. Lovers of bright, extravagant clothes are recommended to pay attention to products of bright colors, for example, red, yellow, pink, blue, etc. They can be not only monochromatic, but also with an ornament or print.
When choosing a color poncho-vests should consider its purpose. For everyday wear, a model of restrained tones is best suited, and bright options are usually purchased for special occasions, because they need to be more carefully selected attire.