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Chic on a Shoestring: Spring/Summer Accessories 2009


Last Update: 5/21/2009 7:09 pm
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Spring fashions are all about the accessories.  The big trends this season will give your classic wardrobe items new life! 

Be daring this spring and try a long or short chunky necklace.  Add a splash of color or drama with a bright patterened necklace or a metallic long chain.  The best thing about accessories is they don’t have to cost a lot of money.

For Your Wardrobe Questions e-mail Alicia at Alicia@chiconashoestring.com

Jewelry Featured

Tribal Jewelry: www.tribaljewelryunlimited.com
Tres Chic Boutique: www.atreschicboutique.com
Forever 21: South Towne Center
 

The Trends

  • Jewelry: The hottest trend in accessories is jewelry.  Necklaces are back and are beautiful.  The long necklace is still a strong trend, especially double wrapped around the neck.  Long dangle earrings and chunky bracelets still very strong. New this season are bright colored short chunky necklaces.

  • Ethnic Inspired Wood and Shell Jewelry: A great way to enhance neutral colors is to pair a long chunky necklace with dangle earrings and a bangle bracelet. 

  • Sterling Silver and Colored Glass Beads: Pearls are always classic…the new twist this season is to get a chunky pearl in a long strand.  Layer your pearl bracelets to make a dramatic statement.  Another trend are layered strand of brightly colored glass bead strands and dangle earrings. 

  • Silver and Gold Necklaces:  Silver and gold necklaces in long chains are an essential item to any wardrobe.  Layer them on and give any outfit an istant update.

  • Native American: The Native American culture is known for colorful patterns and interesting designs. Whether you prefer a bold statement of something a little more simple…you can’t go wrong.

  • Chunky Pearls:  This classic look never goes out of style.  Choose to layer the necklaces or wear one big strand.

  • Bold Colors: This season is all about color.  Adding in color to your wardrobe through jewelry is an easy update.  Look for turquoise, yellow. Emerald, royal blue and more.

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