How to Pack for Vacation: The Ultimate Travel Packing Checklist

Carrying the right clothes on vacation can be challenging, whether it’s your first trip or you’re a seasoned globetrotter. Whether you are planning a quick road trip, weekend getaway, or a week-long holiday, don’t leave your fashion quotient behind.

Travel isn’t synonymous with style. In fact, it’s the antithesis. But it needn’t be that way. There’s no secret formula, no hidden recipe, and no reason to be strolling around in zip-off cargo pants and jelly shoes. Scroll through for a bit of inspiration.

Packing For A Vacation

1. Check the Weather

Before you start planning your trip, learn more about the weather forecast of your vacation destination if you don’t check the weather beforehand. If you don’t bother to check the weather before you start packing, you might end up spending money on clothing for the weather. 

For example, as the weather frequently changes, even though it is mid-summer, we see rainfall in many cities. So it’s better to be safe and check the weather before you leave for your refreshment vacation. 

2. Plan every look

Try to visualize each and every day of your vacation. Think of all the places, activities, and special events you’ll be attending. Some activities such as hiking, scuba diving, and skiing require different items of clothing, and the same goes for any event such as weddings, receptions, and formal events requiring different clothing styles. 

Plan out each and every moment of your trip to decide what you want to wear and how you can co-include your outfits together. 

3. Coordinate looks

While traveling, it’s better to pack light, only pack clothes that work well with each other. For example, if you’re carrying a jacket, make sure it matches your full sleeves shirt and your T-shirt or a black crop top that goes with your jeans and skirts. This way, you can mix and match clothes, and you don’t pack items you’ll only wear once. This goes for other accessories as well, such as shoes, jewelry, purse, bags, and scarves. Coordinate all of your clothes and accessories with each other, and choose the colors and designs that work together. 

Take the minimum amount of inner wear and socks, and you can wash these items every night and wear them again in the morning. This gives you more flexibility with the clothes you decide to carry. 

4. Pack Light

Take packing light seriously. This might seem impossible, but trust me, you can pack light with some organization skills. The biggest advantage of packing light is your mobility. You can walk through town or travel on buses or trains, and you won’t have to drag your luggage behind you. This will also help keep your bags safe from thieves. Some important tips to consider while packing light:

  • Make sure your clothes match each other. When you pack your clothes, ensure that you carry your white full sleeves shirt, black crop top, t-shirt, blazer, women’s shirt, and blouse. These items can be worn with skirts, pants, and shorts without getting them wrong. This takes effort and time to put together, so take your time and plan in advance. 
  • Stretch your wardrobe even further by packing a few accessories, like a scarf, a few pieces of jewelry, heels, cute purse, to transform your outfits for an evening at a fine restaurant or night at a club. 
  • How you pack is another essential factor of packing light. Tightly roll your clothing to gain more space in your luggage. Folding your clothes in half and then moving the clothes allows you to take advantage of every square inch of space.

Now that we have gone through the hacks of including fashionably styled outfits for your vacation, here is a list of some vacation-ready looks that you can definitely try on your next trip:

  1. For a beach vacation, don’t forget to carry your sundresses. Pair them up with strappy sandals, sunglasses, and a tote bag. For men, there are many men’s shirt brands that are famous for their nautical prints and solid pastel-hued collection. Pair it with blue shorts and espadrilles. 
  2. If you were planning to explore and roam around in the city, skip your heels and pick the ballerinas. Wear something chic like a silk scarf or a hat to complete your look. Men, pack your striped tees, trousers, and classy loafers.
  3. If you’re traveling between major cities, a chic leather jacket, a black crop top, joggers, and the slip-on sneaker is your perfect outfit. Guys, wear a v-neck t-shirt, and you are good to go. 
  4. Going on an adventure? Quick-drying fashionable elastic bottom trousers or cargo shorts; you can opt for any of them. Combine them with full sleeves shirt or a jacket. Hiking boots and pair of flip-flops are a must. 
  5. While planning your trip to the mountains, it is important to keep in mind the unexpected changes in the weather, so pack clothes that can be easily layered to accommodate the change. Carry jackets, mufflers, socks, pair of comfortable jeans, and a pair of boots.

Choose Coordinating Minimalist Travel Clothes

The secret to creating a minimalist travel wardrobe is learning to think outside of your travel bag. Many people pack individual outfits for each day of their travel, and maybe a “just in case” extra dress and a pair of heels. But packing in such a way can increase the number of items you carry. This is the secret of a travel capsule wardrobe. Everything goes with everything. Instead of 7 different outfits, you should carry 7-10 pieces that all work together no matter how you pair them.

There are three rules that you can follow that never go wrong with pairing.

1. Neutral rule.

The neutral rule is to wear all neutral either on top or on the bottom. It means that there’s plenty of room for color in every outfit! Personally, I prefer to travel in black and grey jeans and some bright colored tops. 

2. Complementary colors.

These are colors that are opposite to one another on the color wheel, like orange and blue. When you pair them, they create outfits that have an impact. You can still mix some neutrals into your minimalist travel wardrobe.

3. Pastel hues.

The softness of the pastel hues makes it easy to mix and match. When choosing pieces, stick to faded blues, greens, yellows, and pinks. Some people think pastel hues are only for spring, but who could say no to a powder blue sweater in winter? Pack some pastel tops to match them with both neutrals or complementary colors.

Best Travel Outfits For Style & Comfort

For even more inspiration – here are a few of my favorite travel-friendly outfit combinations. 

  • Kimono
  • Skinny jeans
  • Easy maxi dress
  • Black tights
  • Slouchy boots
  • Striped tee
  • Boyfriend jeans
  • Long sleeves shirt
  • Black crop top
  • White shirt

I’ve also included additional packing lists that incorporate fashion for business travelers, outdoor adventurers, and summer and winter climate travels below.

Summer Travel Wardrobe

Use this packing list for cruises, beach vacations, and other warm-weather trips.

  • Casual t-shirts or tank tops in breathable fabrics (skip long-sleeve tops)
  • Short-sleeved blouses or button-up shirts
  • 3 bottoms, carry shorts, skirts. (Don’t carry all the jeans)
  • Pair of walkable sandals or flip flops (if you are going hiking, carry those shoes as well)
  • Pair of nice sandals, shoes, and heels
  • Baseball cap or sun hat
  • A lightweight sarong
  • Beach dress and Sundress
  • Shorts/top combo

Winter Travel Wardrobe

Use this packing list for winter travel.

  • Comfortable, casual t-shirts for layering
  • Long-sleeved base layers for particularly cold days
  • Long-sleeved button-up shirt or blouse for dinners or formal outings. 
  • Sweater, fleece, or hoodie
  • Puffer jacket for added insulation (depending on your destination, you need to bring an extra coat as a protection against the rain or wind)
  • Bottoms (long johns or leggings to wear underpants on extremely cold days)
  • Pair of weather-resistant boots 
  • Pair of nice, closed-toe shoes
  • Pairs of tall socks
  • Neck gaiter or scarf
  • Beanie

Business Travel Wardrobe

If your travel includes regular meetings, consider adding the following to items in your capsule wardrobe:

  • Collared dress blouses or shirts in wrinkle-resistant fabric 
  • Professional bottom-half pieces (slacks or knee-length skirts)
  • Travel blazer
  • Pairs of dress socks
  • Pair of comfortable dress shoes or block-heeled sandals
  • Long sleeve shirt (preferably white)

Adventure Travel Wardrobe

Use this list if you plan to spend a lot of time outdoors:

  • T-shirts or tank tops
  • Packable fleece or puffer jacket (plus climate-specific gear)
  • Pairs of athletic shorts
  • Pair of quick-drying travel pants
  • Pair of water-friendly shoes 
  • Baseball hat or visor for sun protection
  • Pair of jeans or casual bottoms (to wear when not actively adventuring)
  • Pair of multi-use shoes for everyday use 

We have here 18 stylish looks to prove you can combine basic clothing items to look good and dressing functionality can coexist.

1. Sweater + Leather Pants + Oxford Shoes

2. Leggings + Turtleneck + Coat

3. Bold-Hued Pants + Blouse + Sandals

4. Boyfriend Jeans + White T-Shirt + Trench Coat

5. Matching Jogger Pants + Shirt Set

6. Neutral-Hued Tailored Pants + Blouse + Flats

7. White Pants + Oversized Shirt + Boots

8. Track Pants + Black Crop Top + Sneakers + Blazer

9. Silk Trousers + Oversized Sweater

10. Yoga Pants + Cashmere Sweater + Statement Bag

11. Wide-Leg Jeans + Booties + Sweater

12. Jumpsuit + Boots

13. Mom Jeans + Cardigan + Sunglasses

14. Matching Track Set

15. Tailored Pants + Bright Sweater + Layered Turtleneck

16. Straight Jeans + Cropped Sweater + Pointed-Toe Flats

17. T-Shirt + Jeans + Duster 

18. Blazer + Long-Sleeved Shirt + Flared Jeans

Here’s a list of item that works for all the trips (and pretty much everywhere):

Casual Dress

Casual dress is important to carry. You can put them on for dinner at a restaurant to ice cream run, and it won’t go wrong. Having a dress on hand also means you won’t feel out of place at any time of the day or event. 

2 Pairs of Jeans

Instead of traditional blue, opt for pairs of black or grey skinny jeans. They go with any top or shirt. But blue jeans can be a better option if you are traveling in summer. 

Black Cardigan

When exploring beautiful cafes and scenic overlooks, a cardigan is a must. Sometimes you can tie it around your waist and create that cute 20s look.

Black & White Striped Long Sleeve Shirt

The long sleeve option is one of the best because you can wear it all day without getting too hot or cold. A carry long sleeves shirt means you have day and night top-wear without worrying about the occasion. 

Colorful Tops

I follow the “neutral rule” for bottoms and wear vibrant tops. You can wear 3/4 length sleeves or pair a short/sleeveless top with a black cardigan.

Final Word

Make sure that you take more than enough time to plan and pack before you go on vacation so you don’t forget anything. Keep a checklist of all the items that you are carrying; keep this list in your bag; this will simplify your repacking. And if you think there are any casuals missing from your wardrobe, head to Boer And Finch and get your vacation shopping done online with assured quality, great fit, and easy returns available as well.

Packing light requires some flexibility and practice, but once you get the organization skills to pack light, I’m sure you won’t pack heavy again. I know I did! To challenge yourself, aim to pack light next time!

What other tips or tricks do you follow for vacation packing with fashion?

Trendy Styling Ideas to Wear Your Shrug !

It’s summer ! The perfect season to make a striking fashion statement with bare essentials! And what’s better than shrugs to beautifully complement your summer outfit for a stylish ensemble.     

Whether it is to enhance the style of your jeans or to cover up that beautiful tube dress, shrugs are an inimitable accessory in a woman’s wardrobe. From high-low and jacket-style to asymmetrical, long line and kimono-style, it is not surprising to feel baffled choosing the best one for this summer. Blissfully, an amazing variety of designs, fabrics, color’s and prints will keep you in style.

Let’s get reading to know how you can style up your shrugs in a way that looks trendy and charming.

A Cropped Shrug for Your Cute Summer Dress

Cropped shrugs are in vogue today and instantly make your short dress stand out in the crowd. These cute shrugs are waist-long or even shorter and add fun and glamour to your summer dress.

For printed dresses that are full of vibrant colors, pick a solid-colored cropped shrug. Already have a printed shrug? Pair it with a dress in a single hue. And if you are bold enough to experiment, consider print clashing that is ruling the runways this season.

Cropped shrugs also go nice with a maxi dress, skater dress or that beautiful straight dress you have for the summer.

Style Tip :

Tie your hair into a messy bun. Apply a coat of eyeliner. Perfect the look with a nude lip color. Pair it with block heels or a stiletto and you are ready to make heads turn!        

Style up Your Jeans or Culottes with Long Shrugs

Redefine your fashion statement this season with long shrugs. These come in different lengths – till your hips, knees or ankles. The long shrugs in solid colours or attractive prints look amazing over your jeans to exude a breezy, casual vibe.

Styling up your look in a long shrug and jeans depends on how you want to dress up. For a more casual and laid-back look, pick distressed jeans or mom jeans and complement it with a printed long shrug. For a feminine touch, pair an ankle-length shrug with your skinny or straight-fit jeans. You can also achieve a casual-formal look in your favorite culottes and a knee-length, solid-colored shrug.

Style Tip:

Stylish spaghetti tops and tank tops look best when paired with jeans and a long shrug. Keep your hair loose or make a top-knot. Put a peach matte lipstick and light makeup for the summer days. Style your look with flats or white sneakers.       

Gorgeous Long Shrugs for that Beautiful Ethnic Wear

Summer isn’t all about casual and care-free! It is also a season for weddings, festivities and special occasions. So keep your ethnic wear handy and take your style quotient a level higher by pairing it with a long, party wear shrug. Pick embroidered or embellished varieties in solid colors, net shrugs, or a typical ethnic shrug with bell sleeves and tie-up detail. 

Flaunt an elegant and unique style this festive season by pairing your party wear with an ethnic shrug. Gaudy kurti’s with palazzo bottoms, long indo – western style skirts with crop top or blouse, and even a lehenga – a long shrug can completely transform the look and style of your traditional wear.         

Style Tip :

This look goes best with light party makeup, neatly-tied bun or ponytail and long earrings. And do not forget that pretty stiletto pair you have!

Delicate Lacy Shrugs – Perfect for Your Summer Hot Pants  

As we said, summer is the season of bare essentials. This is the perfect time to flaunt those teasing hot pants or shorts you have in the wardrobe. But this time, team it with your favourite tank top and a lacy shrug. Delicate lace shrugs are available in different styles such as leafy or floral and make a winning combination with your summer pants and dresses.     

Pick a color and style that exude a trendy and laid-back aura for a perfect casual summer day.

Style Tip:

Nail this contemporary look with plum matte lip colour, canvas shoes, soft eye makeup and a messy bun or soft curls.  

Long Shrugs with Trousers for a Trendy Formal Look

Who said shrugs are only for casual occasions! Add a variety to your workwear collection with long, solid-colored shrugs. Neutral color formal trousers, a black or white top and a matching, single-toned long shrug at your work will get you compliments.

Style Tip:

Apply a thin layer of eyeliner and matte lipstick. Keep your hair straight. Accessories the look with stud earrings and block heels.

Floral Shrug for Your Lovely Summer Dress

A beautiful summer dress with a floral-printed shrug looks completely effortless. Choose anything from cropped shrugs, sleeveless or full-sleeved varieties, or a long floral shrug to achieve an ultra-stylish look. Floral prints and dresses gel together perfectly, creating a vibrant summer vibe you would love to flaunt.    

Style Tip:

Get the perfect summer look with a short summer dress, floral shrug and pump shoes. Golden or silver hoops, a top knot and light makeup, will beautifully complement the style.

Conclusion

Rock this summer with trendy shrug styles that will help create an impressive style statement! Shop at Boer and Fitch for an amazing collection of shrugs for women.   

Style Tips to Complete Your Look with Accessories

Have you ever noticed how the right neckpiece or earring can instantly amp up the appeal of your regular attire? Or how, at times, even your most glamorous dress or top fails to generate any buzz when it is worn as is or how it attracts glances for ‘not so desirable’ reasons when it is styled with a mismatched bag or jewellery? So, what makes the difference? It is the accessory or lack of it! Whether you have a fetish for these women’s fashion essentials or treat them as optional ‘nice-to-haves’, there is no denying that accessories are here to stay and rightfully so! After all, clothes without these versatile pieces look as uninspiring as your favourite dish that tastes bland without its customary spices!

Always in vogue, accessories allow you to mix and match in an utterly novel way to create a fashionable turnout that reflects your personal taste, style and individuality. They make you look chic and stylish in every outing or gathering, even when you are donning the simplest of clothes or when you haven’t had the time to renew your wardrobe with the latest fashion trends! These timeless pieces are available in a varied price range and consume less space, which makes them highly affordable and easy to stock in your closet. Buy reasonably priced costume jewellery, bags and footwear online at http://www.boerandfitch.com/women-accessories – your one-stop destination for online shopping for women.

To add an instant zing to your daily wear, we have shared few interesting tips below to help you use accessories to your advantage and rev up your everyday look.

Magnify Your Natural Charm with a Statement Necklace

It is said that a woman’s neck is one of her most sensual parts. Accentuate the beauty of your slender neck with a classy single string or multi-strand statement neckpiece that will not only enhance your appearance but will effortlessly elevate the look of your ordinary western and ethnic wear from drab to fab! Simple, yet sophisticated, our necklace collection is an interesting mix of traditional and contemporary designs that will give you plenty of options to sport a head-turning look every day! Whether you have a thing for silver-coated and antique necklaces or an unquenched desire for classic pearls, crystals and other fancy stones and beads, you will surely find your coveted neckpiece in our exhaustive collection of accessories for women. Wear our stunning monochrome and multicoloured women’s necklaces with your sharp business formals, beautiful six-yard drapes and vibrant salwar suits to exude a chic and elegant vibe at every event.

Adorn Your Petite Wrists with a Dainty Bracelet

Why let your clothes steal all the attention when your perfectly manicured hands have so much to flaunt? At Boer & Fitch, we have an accessory collection that suits every occasion. Beautify your pretty wrists with our eye-catching range of bracelets and bangles that are fashioned from brass, pearls, beads and colourful stones. To buy designer bangles and bracelets at low prices in India, check out http://www.boerandfitch.com/ – a trusted name in online shopping in India. Showy fashion jewellery for elaborate engagement parties and weddings or smart and no-fuss accessories for daily office wear- we house it all!

Eco-friendly Bags That You Will Love to Show Off

Who needs an arm candy when you have one of these attractive bags to accompany you at every event or hangout? Not you! Let’s face it – unlike men, a women’s ensemble is truly incomplete unless she carries a striking bag to glam up the look! And if you thought that a designer bag costs a bomb and is beyond your reach, then you haven’t explored Boer & Fitch’s budget-friendly range of stylish women’s bags yet. Our custom made bags are designed in-house, keeping in mind that a woman likes to carry her world along with her…well literally! Our varicoloured range of shoulder, arm and sling bags feature gorgeous patterns, hues and designs and come with generous spaces to hold your daily essentials, such as, house keys, car keys, wallet, make-up kit, hair brush, sunglasses, perfume, lip balm, tissues and what not! You will be surprised to see that some of our ladies’ bags are roomy enough to double up as handy shopping bags! Find a great collection of designer handbags at affordable prices by shopping online at Boer and Fitch – your preferred store for fashionable cotton and jute bags for women.

Put Your Best Foot Forward in Snazzy Slip-ons

Lastly, if you are an active fashionista who is always running errands of some kind or the other during weekends, then make sure that you hoard a pair of comfortable slip-ons to ensure that your style is never compromised, even when you are always on the go! For some out-of-the-box style inspiration, check out our footwear collection for fetching embroidered jootis and peppy graphic printed flip-flops to buy a comfy pair that adds a spring in your steps!

3 Essential Innerwear Slip-ons That Every Fashionable Woman Must Own

What is that one item of clothing that you will always find in any self-assured and comfort-seeking diva’s wardrobe? Dig deeper than her flashy dresses, ‘on trend’ shoes, sophisticated bags and eye-catching jewellery to reveal her secret passion – her alluring innerwear! Whether worn for concealment and support of her prized assets or to give a flattering shape to her vital statistics or to simply add some extra warmth to her petite body during the chilly weather, comfy and moisture-wicking undergarments are year-round essentials and borderline non-negotiable when it comes to a seeking a versatile item of clothing that can make the active and fashion-conscious woman of today, look and feel confident at any outdoor meeting or gathering.

To help you put your best foot forward at every formal and informal event without the embarrassment of any awkward moment (think of an unexpected shower spell that makes your lovely top go all damp and clingy against your skin or an undesirable wardrobe malfunction that reveals your toned cleavage!), Boer and Fitch brings to you an interesting collection of women’s innerwear that will never let you down, no matter what! A trusted name when it comes to affordable and high-quality innerwear online shopping in India, Boer & Fitch is known for fashioning stylish women’s clothes and undergarments, keeping in mind the latest street style trends that are generating buzz around the world.

To make online shopping for women a hassle-free and pleasant experience, we have curated the below list of women’s intimate apparel that assure you of a smart fit and are soft enough to feel like your second skin!

Modish Tube Top

A tight-fitting tube top is just what you need to make a stunning appearance in a sensual number like a sheer or a bodycon dress. Made from stretchable cotton elastane for a snug fit and a wider range of movement, our sassy tube tops feature striking solid colours that are bold and straight out of the fashion magazines! These shoulderless tops are very much in vogue and are versatile enough to be worn as cosy inner layers or as head-turning outer layers that can be teemed with frayed denim shorts, flip-flops and a sun hat for a casual day out at the beach or with skinny jeans, open jackets and a pair of high heels for a beautiful winter afternoon brunch by the pool.

Multipurpose Tube Bra

If you desire the functionality of a tube top, albeit with a shorter length, then a teeny-weeny tube bra can fit the bill perfectly. Check out Boer & Fitch’s impressive collection of tube bras at http://www.boerandfitch.com/innerwear. We are the undisputed choice of many contemporary women who seek style and value for money alike when shopping online and rest their search with us – a leading brand in the realm of online shopping in India. Our exhaustive range is fashioned from breathable and comfortable cotton jersey material that feels soft against your skin and offers a relaxing fit without compromising on the coverage or support aspects. Other than wearing it as a protective inner cover for your bust while donning your strapless dresses, gowns and halter tops, this sporty one-piece garment can be flaunted just like that by pairing it with elasticated Capri leggings and sporty trainers to add some oomph to your regular active wear.

Sporty Comfort Bra

Who said style and comfort don’t go hand in hand? Not we! If you don’t believe us, then you must explore http://www.boerandfitch.com/ to delight and pamper yourself with our up-to-date collection of women’s comfort bras that are nothing short of ‘wow’! Available in vivacious colours like turquoise, navy and lilac as well as in multipurpose black, white and off white hues, these pocket-friendly stunners amp up your confidence effortlessly by providing adequate coverage to your privates while keeping you relaxed with their comfort fits. Not to forget their perky vibe that adds an instant glam to your morning jog sessions when your style them as your everyday gym wear. Wear them beneath your trendy crop tops, regular work wear, tops with plunging necklines, low cut evening dresses or form-fitting t-shirts and you are ready to rock every look in public in an assured and comfy manner!

Put Your Best Foot Forward with Trousers and Leggings

Every style-conscious woman aspires for a wardrobe that is a straight lift from the fashion magazines. However, fashion trends are always evolving and not every style, cut, pattern or color will remain in vogue forever. Hence, it is important that we invest in few handy essentials that are quite unaffected by the passing fads. Thankfully, there are everyday basics that have managed to retain their charm and purposefulness ever since the makers first fashioned them. Ladies trousers and leggings are two such examples of timeless classics that are omnipresent in any contemporary woman’s wardrobe and we don’t think that their craze is going to die down anytime soon. These daily wears are very much like wardrobe essentials and it is quite impossible to imagine a day without stepping out in one of these trendy outer garments that grace your legs like second skin!

If you are planning to revamp your closet with vibrant leggings and trousers in varied colors and prints, then you can shop for them in the comfort of your home by exploring the impressive and affordable range of Boer & Fitch – the ultimate name in online shopping for women. To help you make an informed decision, we have compiled a short list of our personal favorites. Seek inspiration from them and buy them at http://www.boerandfitch.com/leggings-trousers.

Solid Leggings

An exhaustive stock of solid colored leggings is just what you need to get through your busy day in a comfortable manner.  Whether you need to step out for your early morning classes or for your evening tuitions, these versatile leggings in bright hues will ensure that your sassy persona is always intact even when you are donning a simple tee, top, tunic, shirt or a kurta. To help you stay stylish throughout the sultry summers, Boer & Fitch brings to you comforting leggings that are made of soothing cotton elastane. The breathable fabric will retain your comfort quotient while the snug fit will add dollops of oomph to your casual get-up.

Printed Leggings

Printed leggings are a rage this season and Boer & Fitch has housed an enviable collection that is surprisingly affordable and unbelievably attractive. Have a look at this snazzy animal printed legging that looks amazing when teamed with an elegant black top and a pair of black loafers. For a peppy style statement, look no further than the tie and dye printed leggings that will turn heads for sure when you pair them with monotone crop tops or loose fitting asymmetrical tees in solid colors. So, what are you waiting for? Infuse an element of fun and quirk into your wardrobe by grabbing these beauties now before they disappear before your very eyes!

Sweat & Outerband Pants

To cater to the fitness freaks who do not like to compromise on their style even when they are sweating it out on the field or in the gym, Boer & Fitch has upgraded their ladies trousers and leggings collection with a neat range of sweat pants and outerband pants that stand out for their comfortable fit and flawless finishing.

If you want to look your fashionable best even when you are out for your morning walks or jogging sessions, then you should try out the outerband collection that features loose fit black and grey trousers with elastic bands for a secure grip at the waist. Made of cotton elastane, these breathable track pants render a super soft feel and add oodles of style to your workout look when you pair them up with pretty tees or catchy tank tops.

Up next is this season’s runaway hit – the sweat pant! Show the loose and boring workout outfits the door and up your game at the gym with a chic sweat pant that gives you a slim silhouette with its smart fit and tapered elastic bottom without minimizing the comfort aspect. A wardrobe staple, Boer & Fitch’s highly wearable collection of sweat pants is perfect for everyday use and a must-have for the fashionistas who believe that every outdoor activity is an opportunity to score high on the style-o-meter with clothes that scream unmatched taste and effortless style. Team these comfy pants with bold tees and peppy canvas shoes for a casual look or complement them with a formal top and strappy heels or wedges for an evening hang-out – either ways, you are ready to steal the show!

 

Awesome Ways to Wear Polo Shirts in Summer 2017

Summer is often characterized by sartorial conundrums and the unpredictable weather can really make a big difference to the way you dress. As the temperature rises, you are naturally going to want to wear cooler and lighter clothes, such as vests and tees. But, just because you are conscious of staying cool, does not mean you have to give up on style! What you can do is bring out your polo shirts because they are, after all, the ultimate summertime smart-casual. Don’t have any? Buy shirt online India from Boer and Fitch – the millennia favorite shopping destination!

Now that you have your polo shirts ready, here are some dapper looks that you can include in your warm-weather repertoire.

The Classic All White Preppy Look

An all-white outfit is THE tonic for looking casual, yet dressed up. Get your white polo shirt and team it up with a pair of white chinos that are taper towards the bottom and narrow through the leg. White plimsolls can finish the look, but if you want to bring about some contrast, why not go for brown loafers?

A Sporty Touch

Sports clothing is the new cool and comfortable form of clothing. With polo shirts having a rich sporting heritage, it fits right in with the sports + luxury clothing trend. Since its summer, buy shirt online India in light hues and tones, such as sky blue, mint green and other subtle pastels, and team it up with a pair of joggers, cropped black trousers or shorts.

Replacing the Dress Shirt with Polo Shirts

Replace your long-sleeved, button-down shirts with polo shirts to look sharp while keeping your cool. Polo shirts work well with blazers and coats, and lend a sophisticated appeal to the overall ensemble.

So, what are you still waiting for? Buy shirt online India from Boer and Fitch and we promise not to disappoint you with our impressive polo shirts collection. While trying out the aforementioned looks, do not forget to experiment a little, as well!

 

Six must have evening dresses for every girl

You know what’s my favorite thing about being a girl? It’s the gazillion types of options of clothing. Don’t you agree when I say that we can wear almost anything be it boyfriend jeans, shorts, trousers, skirts or dresses. Even when it comes to evening dresses, the options are endless. Some dresses say cute and flirty while some say elegant and classy.

So today we’re going to help you complete your wardrobe and choose the perfect evening dress for every occasion.

Little Black Dress- An LBD is the most essential evening dresses that every girl needs in her closet. Styled in a million different ways, you can get the perfect LBD suiting your body type. You can make it a day wear with a pair of ballet flats or funk it up for a night out with a pair of sexy pumps.

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Cocktail Dress-This dress is usually meant to be worn during evening or night hours, but with the right accessories you can sport it however you like. A cocktail dress will give you a more polished classy look. Usually ending at the knees, a cocktail dress can also be adorned with an ankle length silhouette. For occasions such as an office party or other formal events, this dress would be perfect.

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Maxi Dress-A maxi dress is just a floor length or ankle length informal dress. Maxi dresses are form fitting in the top and flowy at the bottom. These evening dresses can be worn at a lot of different occasions. A maxi dress can be dressed up by adding some jewelry and heels or wore plain to an informal gathering.

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A-line Dress- this dress is slimmer at the top and flares at the bottom. The best part about this evening dress is that it suits every body type and gives a slimming look. This dress can be worn to formal events as well as to informal gatherings. However the fabric and the designs should be picked suitably to blend according to the occasion.

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Evening Gown-The classiest of them all and certainly at the top of the must-have evening dresses for every girl. An evening gown is a basically a floor length or floor sweeping dress meant for formal and semi-formal events.

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Wrap Dresses- a wrap dress is usually a V-neck self-belted dress. It comes in different sleeve lengths and the bottom hemline ranges from knee length to ankle length. This type of dress can be worn to many a different informal gatherings.

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So, get your hands on these evening dresses ASAP and keep in mind that fashion has no rules. Don’t forget to try new things, mix and match, play with accessories and just have f

Women’s Dresses and Color Trends for This Season that Can Be Worn for all Occasions

Colors for monsoon range from shades of blue, green, and now a new addition is the color yellow. Most of the celebrities have been donning well crafted ensembles in bright yellow. You can also choose bright orange, tan, and blue and create a dramatic effect on any silhouette. For those who love the rains, and the breezy monsoon, can go in for a range of maxi dresses, trench coats, caps, shirt dresses, the options are umpteen.

Boots and accessories

This is the season where you can flaunt those high heel boots in suede and faux leather. Available in bright color and prints, team them up with short dresses and skirts this season. This season is not for ballerinas if you want to step out in the splash.

Blue, green, and flowing fabrics

Shirt or the sheath dress in cobalt blue or azure color with a sleek silver or metallic belt will make you look chic. This is the minimalistic style in women’s dresses that they can be adopted for work. There is humongous choice for women’s clothing when they go shopping online.

Chunky accessories

A pair of danglers or a chunky neckpiece is good to go with these dresses. Make sure you use only one piece of chunky jewelry to accessorize. Use metallic colors in subtly. Too much metal makes for stage shows rather than casual chic.

Make up

Use mineral based or water based foundations and keep the colors to neutral. Forget eye shadows if you are wearing peach color lipstick. Smokey eyes in slate grey instead of black with a smudge of blusher and a darker shade of maroon, red, or orange for lips will get you enough attention, and the right kind.

Soirees and cocktails

Georgettes, chiffons a-lines or pleats and cringes are in vogue this season. For all body types, a-lines are the safest bet. Forget the flip-flops or flats this season. Let them stay in your wardrobe till you get them out next summer. This season is all about high heels, jackets, coats, capes, and a good dose of bright and aquatic colors.

Conclusion

Water proof make up is a must this season. You don’t need mascara running down your cheeks. A stylish trench coat or a cape can make you look great even when there is a downpour. So, step out in style and enjoy the season in chic style.

 

 

Tips to Style a Maxi Dresses and Skirts with the Right Accessories and Shoes

Maxi style dresses and skirts are great for all body types. You can cover those flaws and flaunt a great style by wearing maxi dresses. The off shoulders, long sleeves, or the boat necks, all look great in maxi dresses. Ideal for all the seasons, maxi dresses and skirts give a bohemian look to the wearer. This is a piece of clothing where comfort and clothing go hand in hand. You can make even a simple, ho-hum looking maxi look stunning with the right type of accessories.

Layering maxi dresses

Wear trench coats, trucker coats in denims, leather, suede, and corduroy with a maxi dress. Also, use metallic jewelry in bronze or antique metal with these dresses. Frills bring thrills on these dresses made in sheer fabrics make this look feminine and interesting.

Maxi skirts

These full length skirts that are sometimes, high waist are best paired with tank tops, raglan sleeves, or cold shoulder tops. If you want to go country style, bring on those cowboy boots, and wear them with mid-length maxi dress. Wear a blouson or a bustier with this skirt.

Hats and accessories

Sunglasses in funky frames, hats, and umpteen options for footwear go well with this type of clothing. Flipflops, sneakers, wedges, strappy sandals, you got them all looking great with a maxi clothing.

Belts and sashes

Metallic or fabric sashes that are either in the same or contrast color of the dress look good. You don’t need to have a thin waistline to wear a maxi dress or skirt.  One of the best options for women’s dresses, maxi dresses come in floral prints and solid colors. Right from woven and non woven fabrics there are many patterns and designs. Get animal prints, geometrical prints, embellishments on necklines and sleeves, for the cool and casual style.

Summers and monsoon

There is not a season in which this dress is not welcome. All skin tones will find a color and fabric that will suit them. Call it a summer dress, a corporate wear, or a monsoon chic, it all sounds right with a maxi dress.

Conclusion

Any dress with the right fit, and color that suit the body type adds to the style quotient. The only way to find the right style for you is by experimenting. Get cues from magazines and start exploring style!

 

 

Different Variants of Plus Size Women’s Clothing And Shoes

With all the fashion magazines and brands advertising their products on skinny ladies, it sends out a message that fashion is only for skinny people, which is absolutely false. Size, however is a concern for many ladies, but that doesn’t mean that you can’t wear just as pretty apparels and shoes. Nowadays its become very easy to shop if you’re a plus size beauty.

Online shopping has certainly been a godsend because you can find a lot of variety for plus size apparels. Now, without further ado we’re going to share with you some

Different Variants of Plus Size Women’s Clothing And Shoes

  1. Plus size Lingerie- Now that you’re already blessed with curvaceous assets, a full coverage bra will look best on you. Keep away from padded, push up, demi cup or balconette bras because they will further draw attention to them. Another amazing product is a shape wear which you can wear if you’re wearing a bodycon dress to hide any love handles.

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  1. Plus size Denims-Dark coloured denims will help you create an illusion of slimmer thighs. So stick to dark colours and always opt for high waist denim. If your abdomen area is big, a high waist denim will help hide it. And if your hips are wider as compared to your things, look out for boot cut or flared denims.

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  1. Plus size Tops-Being a plus size woman you should look out for V-neck tops as they create an illusion of slimmer upper body. Opt for tops that aren’t too fit at the waist so it will accentuate your upper body while hiding your abdomen fat. Keep away from lacy, high neck, turtle neck and frills tops.

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  1. Plus size Dresses-While you can definitely pick out any type of dress, a maxi dress will work best for you. It will make you look slimmer and classy. However always stick to dark colours. Also make sure to avoid large prints and designs.

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  1. Plus size Shoes-Shoes are all about the perfect fit. So you need to be especially picky while choosing a pair of heels. If your calf is thicker, avoid wearing heels with thick straps as they will make you look short. A simple pair of pumps without any bands or strips will make your legs look longer while making you feel comfortable as well.

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So, like we said, being a plus size lady doesn’t limit out your options. You just have to pick out the prefect apparel or shoe for you. Also don’t be afraid to try something new.