With spring blooming and long summer days inching closer, we’re seeing pastels make a real comeback. With everything from simple single colour pieces to pops of colour in prints, there are so many ways to incorporate pastels into your outfit – here are a few of our in store and online finds.
Natural Layered Crop Pant (size 12-24), $119.95 from Taking Shape (left), Organic Multi Tye Dye Sweat (size XXS-XL) $129.95 (centre) and Organic Multi Tye Dye Short (size XXS-XL), $94.95 from Taking Shape (centre), Studio Curve Wide Leg Culotte Pant (size 16-26), $69.99 from Farmers (right).
Pastels come in so many forms, from moodier tones to brighter cheerful ones, and even classic neutrals. Which will you go for?
Sleeveless Button Tank (size 18-26), $17 from Kmart (left), Aspen Blouse (size 2XS-3XL / 14-28), $199 from Ruby and Rain (centre), Studio Curve Linen-Blend Layered Shirt (size 16-26), $79.99 from Farmers (right).
When it comes to colours, pink is easily the most popular pastel at the moment. We’re really excited to see the different ways this colour is being worn this season!
Dawn Dress (size 2XS-3XL / 14-28), $209 from Ruby and Rain (left), Aggie Dress (size XS-4X / 8-24), AUD $175 from Made 590 (centre), Joplin Maxi (size S-XL / 12-24), $95 from Isla-Maree (right).
From plain pastel pieces to prints, there are so many ways to incorporate these soft tones into your outfit. Not a fan of full on pastel pieces? Try choosing items that incorporate those pastel tones into a print instead.
Coolmax Mom Denim Short (size 12-24), $129.95 from Taking Shape (left), Denim Shorts (size 12-26), AUD $99.95 from 17 Sundays (centre), Coloured Classic Denim Jacket (size 12-24), $189.95 from Taking Shape (right).
Pale washes of denim are perfect for spring and summer, or there’s always non-traditional denim colours to choose from.
Raglan Raw Seam Crew (size 2XS-3XL / 14-28), $199 from Ruby and Rain (left), Studio Curve Knitted Ladder-Stitch Jumper (size L-4XL / 16-24), $69.99 from Farmers (centre), Stella Royal Lilac Plait Knit (size 1-3), $179 from Stella Royal by Augustine (right).
During spring, the temperatures seem to be all over the place – that makes layering incredibly important! Pair your pastels with everything from neutrals to classic denim, or use the colours in a print to inspire your outfit.
Meagan Kerr also writes at This is Meagan Kerr.
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