In the wardrobe of any fashionista, there are several types of skirts. The material of the product can be any, but the brocade skirt is the pearl of the collection. After all, it was not in vain that damage was considered a symbol of we alth. In past centuries, only we althy people wore clothes made of such material. And in our time, exquisite fabric brings a touch of luxury to a person’s wardrobe. A dress, jacket or skirt made of brocade will be a great purchase for any woman.
Types of brocade
The described fabric comes from China. It was used to make robes for emperors. Over time, brocade began to be produced in many countries, including Russia. Currently, from the method of manufacturing this fabric, the canvas is divided into types:
- Yamdani. This is a handmade fabric. Made in India mainly for bridal wear.
- Viscose brocade. Lurex is added to viscose threads during the fabrication process.
- Natural brocade. Made from silk by weaving or embroidery.
- Nanjing brocade. Manual production. This fabric is considered the pride of the Chinese nation.
- Kinhab. Indian fabric of silk threads with a metallic pattern.
- Lycra brocade. The fabric is made from different fibers. This material is the cheapest of the entire range provided.
Brocade clothing
Clothes made from such material are always extravagant and quite bright. A woman in such clothes always attracts the admiring glances of men and the envious glances of women.
Chic dresses, trousers of different styles, breeches, shorts are made from brocade. Dresses made of this material are mainly purchased for celebrations, and not for everyday wear. Other things can be worn both for celebrations and holidays, and for every day. Let's focus on the skirt and consider the options for socks.
What to wear with a brocade skirt?
Until recently, it was considered bad form to wear things from damage in the daytime. But times go by, fashion changes, and an elegant skirt can be harmoniously combined with simpler elements of clothing. If you choose the right style and add the right accessories, such a bow will look harmonious and very stylish.
The brocade skirt can be worn both for celebrations and in everyday life. For holidays, it is preferable to choose long or puffy skirts. Upper made of sheer fabrics. It can be delicate blouses, corset tops. A veil thrown over the shoulders can be a great accent in a delicate look.
What to combine with spoiled skirts for everyday wear? This question hasone answer - the top should always be much more restrained, since the skirt itself is already a bright spot in the image. As shown in the photo, the brocade skirt looks great with turtlenecks and blouses in discreet colors.
DIY
Many fashionistas dream of having a beautiful skirt in a single copy. Any woman can try to sew a brocade skirt. In addition to the fact that it will be individual, wearing it, you will be proud of your craftsmanship.
Work plan for tailoring the product:
- The length of the canvas should be long enough. This is necessary so as not to sew the skirt from several pieces.
- Measure the circumference of the hips. And we determine the length of the product.
- Cut off a rectangle where the width is the circumference of the hips, and the length of the material should match the length of the skirt.
- The resulting piece of fabric is folded in half. Align the cut edges so that they fit snugly against each other.
- Bending the edges by one and a half centimeters, we sew our canvas. The product is sewn along with a zigzag seam.
- Bend the upper part of the skirt to the desired width of the elastic band, stitch it in a zigzag pattern.
- Insert the elastic into the product.
- The bottom of the brocade skirt is adjusted by a centimeter and stitched with an even seam.
Our skirt is ready to wear.
When and what skirt to wear
A specific outfit is required for every occasion. For holidays or a gala evening, a flared brocade skirt is perfect. Very massive skirts are also suitable only for suchevents. Tight miniskirts should be worn by girls with a perfect figure, and so that it does not look vulgar, add a modest jacket or a transparent cardigan to your outfit.
It is recommended to wear mid-length skirts for every day or for work. They should not be decorated with additional decorative elements. A pencil skirt is perfect for office work. Costume jewelry should not be bright or shiny, as a brocade skirt will already draw eyes to your look.
Kids clothes
Mostly spoilage is used to make clothes for girls, not for boys. As with adults, it can be dresses, skirts and trousers. Such products look very romantic and beautiful. An elegant skirt made of brocade for a girl in the style of the sun will be a great outfit for the New Year holidays or for a birthday. Bell skirts will add airiness and fabulous mood to young ladies.
We must not forget that the fabric must be carefully looked after. After all, as we already know, brocade is an interweaving of threads of various textures.
- On the product, study the manufacturer's label, which indicates how to wash and how to iron.
- If the product is very expensive, it is recommended to take it to dry cleaning.
- Children's clothes should be washed by hand or on a delicate cycle in a washing machine.
- Dry brocade items naturally and avoid high temperatures and direct sunlight.
- Damage is a material that does not wrinkle. Products from it do not need ironing. The only thing that caniron the seams of the product from the wrong side.
- Store things on hangers, and expensive items also in special cases for clothes.
Every girl should have at least one thing in her wardrobe made of such an interesting fabric as brocade.
