Moda.ws

Search:

Brooches – How to use it?

Learn how to use the classical accessorie that came back like an amazing trend!

Brooches – How to use it?
Often used in the fifties, the brooch is a classic and hipefeminine accessorie. For a while had gone of the outfits and looks, and then came back appearing to garnish garments and modify productions!

Emma Watson by Vogue Teen. Picture: Advertisement Foto:Reprodução

Emma Watson by Vogue Teen. Picture: Advertisement Foto:Reprodução



That is a very versitile accessorie, able to give an up grade in any cloth or basic outfit, and even in another accessories. Its not dificult to find brooches around: they’re in accessories stores, are sold in internet blogs, and also can be made at home. Besides, certainly can be found into the mom’s or grandma’s drawers or vintage stores.
There is many kinds of brooches. They can be just a pin with a stone or pearl with different shapes, or a fabric flower. Chanel immortalized the camellias made of leather shaped like a jewel, with stones and precious metals.

Brooches in Lapel Coats. Picture: Advertisement Foto:Reprodução

Brooches in Lapel Coats. Picture: Advertisement Foto:Reprodução



The brooches are also, the favourite accessories of the America’s first lady, Michelle Obama, who became an icon of style. During the campaign of the current american president, she used the accessory many times: In necklines, besides the chest, closing cardigans, in straps or waist bands.

The brooches of Michelle Obama. Picture: Advertisement Foto:Reprodução
The brooches of Michelle Obama. Picture: Advertisement Foto:Reprodução
Different ways that The First Lady use brooches. Picture: Advertisement Foto:Reprodução
Different ways that The First Lady use brooches. Picture: Advertisement Foto:Reprodução


There’s a bunch of possibilities to use that trim. Its even possible use more than one at the same time, matching shapes, colors or materials. The easiest way to use it, is with basic t-shirts and on blazers or coats lapels.

Brooches on Belts.Picture: Advertisement Foto:Reprodução
Brooches on Belts.Picture: Advertisement Foto:Reprodução
Brooches on Waist. Picture: Advertisement Foto:Reprodução
Brooches on Waist. Picture: Advertisement Foto:Reprodução


It can also modernize another accessories. Applied in belts, hats, shoes,chains or even in pearls necklaces it’s able to change completely the outfit. The brooch had appeared in many scarves, that, after tied its ready to receive the garnish, making it into a new tie. It can also hold scarves and shawls in social compositions.

Brooches garnishing another accessories.Picture: Advertisement Foto:Reprodução

Brooches garnishing another accessories.Picture: Advertisement Foto:Reprodução



Closing coats, shirts or cardigans with brooches instead of bottoms, also can be a fancy option to use this accessorie. Its just put on the lapel, or in the waist of the garment. Is also possible get many together, with almost the same size and compatible design to give more detach.

Brooches replacing bottoms.Picture: Advertisement Foto:Reprodução
Brooches replacing bottoms.Picture: Advertisement Foto:Reprodução
Brooch replacing bottoms.Picture: Advertisement Foto:Reprodução
Brooch replacing bottoms.Picture: Advertisement Foto:Reprodução


Brooch replacing the cardigan bottom.Picture: Advertisement Foto:Reprodução

Brooch replacing the cardigan bottom.Picture: Advertisement Foto:Reprodução



In dresses or wider blouses, can be made a kind of draperies held with a brooch. Its a great idea to decorate and give another shape to the production. In necklines and straps its also welcome.

Brooches shaping clothes.Picture: Advertisement Foto:Reprodução

Brooches shaping clothes.Picture: Advertisement Foto:Reprodução



The brooches can be adapted as in formal ocasion as in casual looks or daily. They also don’t ditinguishes age: teenagers, young women and the older ones. What change is the style of the garnish and the shape that each one prefers to use. While the youngest prefers to match modern and classical, the older prefers the sophisticated brooches.

Brooches on Necklines.Picture: Advertisement Foto:Reprodução
Brooches on Necklines.Picture: Advertisement Foto:Reprodução
Brooches on Party Dresses.Picture: Advertisement Foto:Reprodução
Brooches on Party Dresses.Picture: Advertisement Foto:Reprodução
Brooches on Necklines.Picture: Advertisement Foto:Reprodução
Brooches on Necklines.Picture: Advertisement Foto:Reprodução
Brooches applied on Necklines.Picture: Advertisement Foto:Reprodução
Brooches applied on Necklines.Picture: Advertisement Foto:Reprodução


Independence of your style or age, one thing is right: The brooches are fancy and a funky trend to those who like change the look with simple alternatives that works!



Manuela Casali Cordeiro
Staff Writer Portais da Moda – Fashion Department

Translated by Mariana Medeiros Seixas

0 comments for "Brooches – How to use it?"

Leave your comment


(undisclosed)

  • Latest
  • Most popular

© 2001-2011 - Moda.WS - All rights reserved.