Spring/Summer Clothing Trends 2012

What?s in for this season are clothing trends that inspire people to celebrate, or rather the other way round.? Forecasts included touches of bright and lively colors, fun and flowy fabrics, and bold prints. All these were materialized at fashion weeks all over the globe. The designers have had their say, and now it?s time for the people to know which trends are most wearable, and which they ought to throw.

 

Summer suits. Eye-popping shades go with the short suits trend for this season of celebration. Meaning business but being laid back at the same time gives a feeling of independence and luxury.

 

Summer Suits

 

Lace dresses.?A midst?all the crisis and hectic schedules at work or in social calendars, there?s always a time a girl would love to feel dainty, romantic, and ladylike. Spring/Summer 2012 offers many lace-embellished frocks that would melt your hearts or pockets away, all for the love of chic.

 

Lace Dresses

 

Boudoir fashion. Implied nudity has been in fashion since the previous seasons when?inner wear?became outerwear and anything sheer is up-to-date. Less is definitely more, and the odds can?t do anything about it.

 

Boudoir Fashion

 

Bra tops. Some fashionistas love to show some skin and look seductive. When cleavage is the only trusted accessory, lingerie must stand out whenever one starts to undress, or get less-dressed. From plains to prints to stitch-ups to cut-outs, bra tops have become an audacious substitute for cropped tops.

 

Bra Tops

 

Cropped Tops. ?Looking slightly more covered might be an option but it?s still trendy all the same. ?To avoid looking cheap, it?s best to pair it with longer hems.

 

Cropped Tops

 

Hot pants.? Why wear it? Sexy is what every girl gets from this cool trend. When it comes to fashion, wearing it short is quite the sport.

 

Hot Pants

 

Peplum skirt. It might not stay for long, but this skirt rocked various runways in the Spring/Summer 2012 collections. Goodbye big shoulders. Time to say hello to bold and graceful hips that don?t lie.

 

Peplum Skirts

 

One shoulder. Any contemporary woman wearing this trend can bring it to a higher level, whether she?d feel like a 21st century amazon, Greek goddess, or ethnic princess.

 

One Shoulder Dresses

 

Boat Neck. As much as women love to be clad in plunging Vs, the runways show off less skin when it comes to necklines.

 

Boat Neck Dresses

 

Cold shoulders. For those who want to go casual, laid-back, yet trendy still, here?s a trend that?s perfect for relaxation, or even a fashion exhibition.

 

Cold Shoulders Dresses

 

Sheer. Tempting, teasing, tantalizing are three words that describe this huge trend.

 

Sheer Dresses

 

Gloss-on-clothes. Who?wouldn’t?want to shine and stand out?

 

Glossy Clothes

 

Perforated fabrics. Fashion always meets innovation. Whoever dares to go against it will answer to the fashion police, or be a fashion pariah without noticing it.

 

Perforated Fabrics Clothing

 

Pleats. Another feminine style, your spring/summer wardrobe won?t be complete without it.

 

Pleats Clothing

 

Fringe details. Fun and fabulous fringe can make you look more youthful, and fashion-forward at the same time.

 

Fringe Detail Dresses

 

Asymmetrical? hemlines. There?s always a pleasure in showing some leg in an outfit.

 

Asymmetrical Hemlines Dresses

 

Floral prints. Nevermind if Karl Lagerfeld thinks florals are for middle-aged women with weight problems. It?s not about who wears it, but how it?s worn.

 

Floral Prints Clothing

 

Animal prints. Spring and summer seasons are the best times to get wild and crazy with safari and jungle details.

 

Animal Prints Clothing

 

Black-and-white. There?s never a more classic combination than these to shades.

 

Black and White style Clothing

 

White-hot. These seasons, it?s important to both look and feel fabulous in clothes that conform to the weather.

 

White Hot
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