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Fashionistas—Be Bold and Wear Fringe

On the outside, fringe looks like a daunting new trend to try to pull off. However, fringe is not just for the daredevil fashionistas. When worn wisely, fringe can be pulled off by anyone.

Written by: Sheena Pradhan
Updated: May 16, 2015, 3:31 AM IST

For someone not too daring with their sense of fashion, fringe looks like a daunting new trend to pull off. However, fringe is not just for the daredevil fashionistas. When worn wisely, fringe can be pulled off by anyone. There are fringe statement pieces that stand out. There are also fringe pieces that blend in. Find a statement piece that works with your sense of style that you can wear with the wardrobe pieces you already own or create a whole new look!

Black:

A fringed vest seems like something only a fashion risk taker could pull off! On the contrary, you do not have to be a hipster or a punk to wear this look. Try a long black fringed vest over a simple no frills black dress, black tights, black peep-toe booties and simple black and gold jewelry. Wearing one statement piece over a canvas of simple black pieces will give you the look to stand out in a crowd.

Get the look:

VEST
Faux Leather Fringed Vest by Forever 21 – $25.91

Fringe Black Vest

[Photo Source: Forever21]

This faux leather fringed vest by Forever 21 is one of its kind in being one of the only affordable and luxury style fringe vests this season. The silhouette is glamorous, long and sleek. This vest is sure to add style to any outfit.

DRESS
Long-Sleeve Ponte-Knit Dress by Bar III – $64.99

Fringe Black Dress

[Photo Source: Macy’s]

This long-sleeve black dress is a perfect staple wardrobe piece. This item is versatile in that it can be dressed up, dressed down, or dressed trendy. In this case, we want to wear it trendy with a fringed vest. Worn plain with simple jewelry, this dress is appropriate for work. With some stiletto heels, this dress can be worn on a weekend night out.

TIGHTS
50 Denier Control-top Tights by H&M – $9.95

Fringe Black Tights

[Photo Source: H&M]

Black tights are a must have for every closet. In this all-black ensemble, black tights will pull your look together.

LAYERED NECKLACE
Shed a Tier Gold Layered Necklace by LuLu’s – $14

Fringe Black Necklace

[Photo Source: LuLu’s]

Pull this look together with a trendy layered necklace. This trend is coming to life after the proliferation of the chunky necklace. Layered necklaces add edge to an outfit when worn right and should be kept simple. With our all black ensemble, we want to make a statement with the fringe vest, but add a pop of gold with jewelry.

RING
Gold-Tone Mixed Jewels Pear Stone Ring by T Tahari – $25

Fringe Black Ring

[Photo Source: Macy’s]

This edgy statement outfit is not complete without a ring. This pear stone ring by T Tahari adds a little glamour to the all black ensemble, and the black stone in the ring meshes well with the outfit.

PEEP TOE BOOTIES
Laney Black Nappa Leather Peep Toe Booties by Kristin Cavallari for Chinese Laundry – $119

Fringe Black Shoes

[Photo Source: LuLu’s]

Peep toe booties are a staple shoe to have in your closet this spring. These peep toe booties are clean, simple and appear seamless in all black. You will be able to wear these booties on many occassions. They will also help to bring together your all black outfit with your statement fringe vest.

Bold Colors:

How can there be a list about fringe without the mention of a fringe jacket? Fringe jackets are one of the loudest fringe pieces out there this season. Pull this look off with by pairing it with a clean look and bold colors.

Get the look:

JACKET
Somedays Lovin Dex Fringe Jacket by Urban Outfitters – $179

Fringe Bold Jacket

[Photo Source: Urban Outfitters]

Urban Outfitters came out with a faux leather fringe jacket that rivals it’s real leather counterparts by luxury retailers. This jacket has fringe in geometrical connected lines across the arms and back creating a very fringed look. The jacket is hip length creating a flattering silhouette for many different body types.

DRESS
Cricket Dress by Amanda Uprichard – $185

Fringe Bold Dress

[Photo Source: ShopBop]

The Cricket Dress by Amanda Uprichard is flowy and creates a sexy look for day or evening. This dress shows skin without being too revealing. When paired with the white leather jacket, this is the perfect out-of-doors statement fringe look.

BOOTIES
Peep-toe Booties by Givenchy – $200

Fringe Bold Booties

[Photo Source: The Real Real]

Bring this look together with some neutral toned shoes with buckles and hardware. These booties have a rustic look with pewter hardware and worn leather.

LAYERED NECKLACE
Auden Double Layer Pendant Necklace by Aqua – $38

Fringe Bold Necklace

[Photo Source: Bloomingdale’s]

This double layer pendant necklace has an antique feel with the turquoise stone and tassel respectively. The layered necklace creates the illusion of wearing more than one necklace. It adds the element of a fashion connoisseur to your appearance. Turquoise is an ancient stone that has been used in jewelry around the world for centuries. Tassels have been used for centuries as decor as well. Tassels have been noted to be used in Ancient Egypt and Ancient Rome.

Today, tassels are still used on furniture, but can also function as jewelry. On this necklace, the tassel has the appearance of something old refurbished to bear a new function. This necklace uses two different types of gold to create flexibility in wearability.

SMALL DROP EARRINGS
Cubic Zirconia Drop Earrings by Nadri – $33.75

Fringe Bold Earrings

[Photo Source: Nordstrom]

Complete this look with some classic drop earrings. These earrings use gold hardware and white stonework to create an elegant look. Turn bohemian chic to classically bold with an elegant accessory.

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