10 Chic Spring Outfits To Shop Now While You Wait For Warmer Weather
As the snow begins to melt and the temperatures rise, fashionistas everywhere start shedding their winter layers in favor for more daring, skin baring frocks. We’ve had these winter months to hold up in cozy cafes, visit our favorite [ski destinations] (https://www.wmagazine.com/gallery/ultimate-shopping-guide-ski-gear-apres-ski-clothing), and wrap up in the [chicest of coats] (https://www.wmagazine.com/gallery/leopard-print-winter-coats-shopping), but more importantly so, we’ve spent these cold days dreaming about spring fashion and the trends we can’t wait to try on.
After its debut last September, we discovered the Spring season’s [desire for escapism] (https://www.wmagazine.com/gallery/spring-2019-fashion-trends) and how within this overarching theme, each girl can find their own get-a-way both in mind and body. Of the key sub categories we found that neon, animal print, power suiting, and the-short-as-the-new-skirt, to be some of the biggest breakout stars. Below, find 10 curated outfits that we feel epitomize the summoning of the Spring season and the trends that we want to see you style.
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Feathers gave us all the flare this season. New Turkish designer, Zeynep Arcay, channels the fad with subtle strength as the finishing touch on her lamé knitted dress. Proceed to pair down with Jimmy Choo’s simple white mules.
Buy now: Zeynep Arcay dress, $1,550, modaoperandi.com, and Jimmy Choo mule, $625, modaoperandi.com.
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Bottega Veneta’s new designer, Daniel Lee, is revamping the classics in a luxe way. Take his interpretation of the bermuda short, crafted from soft lamb leather and fit to fall flatteringly along the body. They can hold their weight next to a bold print, so easily enter Prada’s classic printed polo into the mix.
Buy now: Prada polo, $980, ssense.com, and Bottega Venta shorts, $3,100, mythersa.com.
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Young designer Anna Quan elevates the power suit to another level with her wool-blended ‘Patsy’ suit. Continue to push boundaries by teaming with The Row’s pointed toe over-the-knee boots.
Buy now: Anna Quan blazer, $650, netaporter.com, Anna Quan shorts, $355, netaporter.com, and The Row boots, $1,895, bergdorfgoodman.com.
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Animal print, snakeskin in particular, has quite literally been spotted all over the runways and the streets this Spring. This tank by Reformation features a flattering asymmetrical sleeve and a slim fit for when you’re ready to shed the winter layers and show some skin. Loro Piana’s wide leg trouser is the perfect neutralizer for an otherwise wild print.
Buy now: Reformation top, $58, farfetch.com, and Loro Piana trouser, $3,321 farfectch.com.
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For another take on animalia, Chloe’s zebra printed silk skirt effortlessly offers a dash of sexiness to any Spring ensemble. To continue the romance, we suggest styling with this off the shoulder slinky top by fashion’s favorite Romeo, Jacquemus.
Buy now: Jacquemus top, $268, farfectch.com, and Chloe skirt, $1,795, farfetch.com.
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Adam Selman’s ribbed neon top, a part of his new sportswear line, is bright enough to have you trend spotted from miles away. When styled with Adidas classic check, drawstring shorts and a pair of old school Tevas, we consider this look Selman – approved. After all, the designer is never one to stray towards the conventional.
Buy now: Adam Selman turtleneck, $225, [netaporter.com] (https://www.net-a-porter.com/us/en/product/1129643/Adam_Selman_Sport/neon-ribbed-knit-turtleneck-top-), Adidas shorts, $53, [farfetch.com] (https://www.farfetch.com/shopping/women/adidas-basketball-shorts-item-13652566.aspx?storeid=9475), and Teva sandals, $50, teva.com.
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They may be camouflage, but these Miu Miu trousers will keep you anything but hidden from the spectator’s eye. Should you desire to turn even more heads, maybe even cause some traffic, look towards Altuzarra’s bright yellow tank. This combination is a fierceness you didn’t know you needed.
Buy now: Altuzarra tank, $495, mythersa.com, and Miu Miu pant, $1,262, farfetch.com.
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In true McCartney manner, this tee has been hand dyed to offer a unique and yet, eco friendly experience. So whether you’re taking it to dinner or to the recycling bin, we think that it’s the perfect hybrid of functionality and fashion. To top it off, pair with Stockholm based brand, Eytys, straight leg jeans for a nuanced version of jeans and a tee.
Buy now: Stella McCartney t-shirt, $341, farfetch.com, and Eytys jean, $311, farfetch.com.
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The bike short’s moment is not yet over, but if you’re looking for a more sophisticated, dare we say chicer version, find Khaite’s ‘Jane’ leggings. To really hit the nail on the head, when styled with Fendi’s knit logo tee and Manolo Blahnik’s white sandals, any thoughts of hitting the gym will be long gone.
Buy now: Fendi t-shirt, $895, ssense.com, Khaite leggings, $760, modaoperandi.com, and Manolo Blahnik sandal, $953, farfetch.com.
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By now, we think you know that florals for spring aren’t exactly that groundbreaking. We suggest thinking outside that box with this checkered number by sister-run brand, Filles à Papa. To tone down the print or for those nights when a chill still lingers in the air, throw over Brora’s cashmere knit cardigan for that cozy embrace.
Buy now: Brora sweater, $415, brorausa.com, and Filles a Papa dress, $420, farfetch.com.
