Frills: A Newly Spotted Fashion Trend

ZALORA PH
THREAD by ZALORA
Published in
3 min readDec 12, 2016

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Fashion alert! Frills are playful and definitely made for the upcoming frivolous spring/summer season. These details are currently in season and spotted across global fashion centrals. Dominating the street style scene with its appeal, the frill is real. The question remains, how does one wear the frill detail? From full body to the devil in the details, there’s a sure way to flaunt the frill for everyone.

Here’s a quick guide on how to incorporate frills into your daily wardrobe.

1. Full Frills

First up, body frills. Putting on a full frill for a day out guarantees that all eyes are on you. It’s the best way to flounce the frill and a sure stunner for the fashion crowd. It may be daunting for the demure wallflower but for the seasoned trendsetter, this is your way to flaunt the frill. This all-out use of frills is for the fashion expert and certified trendsetter in town.

2. Mid Frill Seeker

Taking it down a notch, frills can do wonders when amplifying a basic outfit. For the one who’s willing to give frills a try, look for frilly tops with bib necklines and layered frills aka ruffles. Pair frill-detailed tops with your favorite basic bottoms like denim jeans, a cute skirt or a cool pair of shorts. This will set the balance between simple (with your style staples) and sophisticated (with your frill fashion piece). If you’re looking to step up your style, throwing in a bit of frill details is the way to go.

3. Subtle Frills

Minimal frills are your best friends. Aim for the details instead of full-fledged frilly flounces. Look for frilly bell sleeve top cuttings, hems and shoulder details. Bought an intermediate frill item? Don’t worry; you can use it as an outerwear instead. There are plenty of ways to play with frills even if you’re new to it.

Go ahead and give in to the frill. Let us know which of these frill styles you’d be most likely willing to flaunt confidently. Share us your thoughts at the comments section below.

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