Fashion Trends for Women

Jackets

Seen the movie Interview with a Vampire? Well, you are in luck if you have seen it otherwise hotfoot it to the local DVD store and get a copy. You can use this movie as your guide to your fashion wardrobe for 2006.

Short fitting jackets which sit around the hips, are still the pick of this season. Jackets add shape, look very stylish and not cause anyone to look overdressed. Jackets that are embroidered with interesting patterns are also in vogue. Some of them made out of good textured fabrics like tweed and boucle make them look interesting and yet understated. If you like even your jacket to have a low neck then you can choose one that has a V-neck shape.

Denims

Denim is still going strong like usual and is a very important and essential part of the wardrobe this season. The latest trend includes darker shades of jeans like grey and black getting which got included into the traditional washes of blue. Regarding the cut of the denims, the Classic bootleg is still a common design. The newer jeans that have featured lately are wider, and are more relaxed fits. Jeans also are available in a tight fitting style, which are known as the skinny jeans.

Coat

The overcoat is back in style. It can be a sporty version or an elegant one. It is usually long, at least up to the knee. The best kind of a coat has to be at ankle length. The material used to make overcoats even when opting for a stylish or smart option are made of warm woolen or mixes with other material; a more casual quilted material can be a good alternative.

The heavier hand-knitted styles were a hit last year and are making an appearance yet again. This style is a very comfortable and cozy winter look. The absolute essentials this season include thigh long jumpers and long belted cardigans; to be worn on trousers. The look of the necklines is very important this season. The styles range from the usual roller-neck through V-neck, loose collars and off shoulders.

Colors in Vogue

Green is the trendiest color of the season. You can find every shade of it including emerald, Jade, bottle green, lime, mint, olive green worn in contrast with blacks and browns. This color is not only in vogue with clothing but also is being used in necklaces, scarves, chokers and brooches.

Ethnic Clothing

Ethnics are still very strong in the fashion front. This fashion is influenced by designs from all continents. Wood is the most important ingredient for handmade necklaces, bangles, and bracelets; the heavier they are the more fashionable. Leather bags and flip-flops having shell designs and rough edges gives the complete look.

Bikinis

On Holidays or vacations and other events sometimes it is required that you wear a swimsuit. A classic bikini is a solid-colored one with high-cut legs which can be worn by people with any body types and still makes you look stylish throughout the season. Trendy colors of bikini's change according to seasons, but black and white are always in fashion.