In the modern world, sports style clothingis considered one of the most popular. It is also the most ancient. The style appeared a long time ago, when humanity was just beginning to show interest in sports. Gradually, it improved, more and more changes were made. And today we can confidently say that it is thanks to different types of sports that many necessary, useful and interesting things appeared in the women's wardrobe. For example, equestrian sports gave the world a completely different form of jacket, football - T-shirts, American baseball - baseball caps, tennis inspired designers to create shorts, "tennis shirts" and short pleated skirts. Cycling, in turn, led to the creation of tight-fitting lycra shorts, and Norwegian sweaters and hats owe their appearance to skiing and speed skating. Sports style has long gone beyond the gyms. Moreover, it is preferred not only by professional athletes, but women of various professions. And this happened due to the successful combination of comfort, beauty and functionality of the sports style. And although the beloved T-shirts, breeches, and sneakers are intended for active recreation, travel, tourism, sports, and country walks, these days they are increasingly chosen for everyday life.
Fashion trends of modern times
Leading brands, creating their collections fornew season, focus on style, colors and materials. Each style of clothing is good in its own way, any of them is able to attract attention and form a certain impression about itself. In addition, it can tell others a lot about its owner. Today, every modern woman (depending on her taste and lifestyle) chooses the most suitable style for herself in order to feel confident and comfortable. Many people associate sportswear exclusively with a zippered jacket, shoulder straps, Velcro cuffs and trousers with large patch pockets, and the image is certainly completed with sneakers and a knitted cap. In fact, the sports style of clothing for girls is much more diverse than it might seem at first glance. After all, it includes a lot of varieties - denim, safari, sailor, military and much more. Any of them can be passionate and fascinating, or it can be exquisite and at the same time sexy. Let's get acquainted with the things that can be present in the women's sports style:
- A sports suit of any cut;
- Dresses, sarafans and skirts with elements of sports style;
- Various tops, T-shirts and T-shirts;
- Blousons, sweatshirts and turtlenecks;
- Bib and overalls;
- Jackets, windbreakers with hoods and without them;
- Down jackets;
- Shorts, breeches, bermudas, jeans, banana trousers, trousers, loose trousers;
- Sweaters, pullovers and sweaters;
- Dress-coat.
This style of clothing dominates the catwalksonce again proves that it can be not only comfortable and practical, but also very stylish. Therefore, it can be used for sports and for everyday wear.
Features of sports style
The sporty style is characterized by loose shapes that facilitate active movements. Distinctive features of clothes made in this style:
- geometric lines of cut;
- a combination of different forms and materials;
- presence of many folds,
- patch pockets, zip-fastened or with large flaps;
- Straight, contiguous, semi-adjacent or trapezoidal silhouette.
Fabrics for sewing modern sportswearpreference is given to elastic and light fabrics that are durable and hold their shape well. The choice of materials, as they say, is for every taste and color:
- Suede, Scotch, Tweed;
- Shrinked plashevka or ordinary raincoat;
- Soft fleece;
- Fabrics with lycra or cosmic shine effect;
- Rubberized waterproof fabric.
Decor For decoration, designers use:
- A wide variety of finishes and inserts made of leather, fur and knitwear;
- Finishing stitches (color, contrast, decorative, double or zigzag);
- Velcro, shoulder straps, slots, zippers, as well as decorative laces, all kinds of buttons and other metal accessories.
How to combine clothes in a sports style?
Shoes For fans of the sports directionDesigners have created many models for every day - these are sneakers, trainers, boots and boots with high lacing on a thick sole. You can choose both classic black and white sneakers and avant-garde models. Girls, as a rule, prefer models of bright colors, decorated with rhinestones, beads or lace. Such shoes are perfect for visiting youth parties and night clubs. If classic sneakers go well with jeans, capri pants and shorts, then elegant models - with short skirts, dresses and sundresses, especially if the color of the shoes or trim is repeated in your outfit. Caps and wristbands For several seasons in a row, wristbands and caps with large visors have been at the peak of popularity. They can be worn with almost any ensemble in a sporty style. A good option would be a combination of such headwear with jeans, a T-shirt or a tank top. T-shirts and sports vests Sports vests and T-shirts are probably the most comfortable items in a woman’s everyday wardrobe. They can be worn with anything: with jeans and shorts, as well as with summer trousers, skirts, denim sundresses and overalls. It’s good if the print on the T-shirt either complements or repeats the print on the clothes or shoes. Velour suits Comfortable velour suits are another universal item of sportswear. It is customary to visit gyms or fitness clubs in such suits; they are well suited for walks within the city and for outings into nature. For many women, comfortable and modern suits made of soft and gentle velour have become a good option as home wear. The owner of such a suit will not be caught off guard by unexpected guests. Swimsuits The sports style has not bypassed such a part of the women’s wardrobe as swimsuits. Sports swimsuits or tankinis have been at the peak of fashion for several seasons now. This swimsuit consists of two parts: panties and a top made in the form of a short sports T-shirt. This model of a swimsuit can be a good option for girls and women who do not have a completely ideal figure. Accessories Do not forget about various additions to your ensemble. Accessories will always be relevant. They will help not only to emphasize your individuality, but also become a successful finishing touch in creating an image. In addition to sports backpacks and handbags, the fashion world has seen a lot of accessories that will undoubtedly make your life more beautiful and your image brighter. Watches, glasses, belts, bright beads and even earrings - all this will serve as a magnificent decoration for your ensemble and attract the attention of others. We recommend reading:
