A belt can dramatically change the look of an outfit. It can immediately improve the way your clothes lay and create a flattering shape or add a pop of color on an otherwise simple black dress. Knowing when to pair a belt with a specific pair of jeans or dress can depend on the type of look you are attempting to achieve. Whether it is dressed up or dressed down, a belt is a great accessory to own and one every woman should have in her closet. Here are four ways to easily know when a belt would be a great addition to your ensemble.
With Trousers
A belt looks chic when it is slipped through the belt loops of a pair of tailored trousers. Opt out when it comes to jeans however which can appear too fussy.
With a Dress
Wearing a thin belt over a printed dress looks classic and is universally flattering.
With Knits
Textured cardigans are thick and cozy but can be shapeless. Wrapping a bright or patent leather skinny belt around the waist helps define it.
Dressed Up
A belt can be worn as its own accessory by dressing it up with rhinestones or studs. The design helps the waist appear smaller because the eye-catching element it offers.
*Must Have:
A black leather belt, an inch wide, is the most flattering, versatile belt a woman can own. It should fit around the waist and through pants loops and won’t compete with any outfit.
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