Sweatshirts are really an artifact of dressing. They can be worn alone or layered, and they are very tolerant. They basically don’t care about body shape or age, and they can adapt to the changes of the four seasons. Especially now that the seasons are changing from summer to autumn, all kinds of sweatshirts are about to take over the streets.
Although sweatshirts are easy to wear, have you ever found that the styles of sweatshirts you buy are all the same? They are all hooded styles, or all loose regular styles. They only focus on comfort, but ignore its fashionability. Today Royi will tell you how to choose and wear sweatshirts from the following aspects to help you find your own sweatshirt outfit!
1. Select by fabric
Few types of clothing can take into account both fashion and functionality, but sweatshirts combine comfort and fashion, and look like It can be worn in various occasions such as sports, going out on the street, etc. When choosing a good sweatshirt, the fabric is very important. If you choose the wrong one, it will easily lose its functionality and make the upper body uncomfortable.
1.1 Pure cotton
Pure cotton sweatshirts are Cotton is used as raw material and has good hygroscopicity, heat preservation and alkali resistance. And because it is a natural fiber, it does not cause any irritation when it comes into contact with the skin. It is beneficial to the human body when worn for a long time, and it is the best in terms of comfort experience. But it’s not resistant to beating and gets creased easily.
Selection tips:
Pure cotton sweatshirts tend to shrink possibility, so when buying a pure cotton sweatshirt, try to buy a larger one and pay attention to the tag of the sweatshirt. 100% cotton is the best, followed by 70% and 65% cotton with chemical fiber added. In addition, if you do a lot of sports, choosing pure cotton will also absorb more sweat and water.
1.2 Polyester fiber
Polyester fiber Ester fiber, commonly known as polyester, is a synthetic fiber. The biggest advantage is that it has good wrinkle resistance and shape retention, so it is durable, wrinkle-resistant and does not require ironing. It is also very easy to dry, with almost no loss in wet strength, and has good washability and wearability. In terms of design, the loose part of the sweatshirt will be particularly drapey and beautiful.
Selection tips:
After all, it is a synthetic fiber, polyester fiber Compared with pure cotton, sweatshirts are not so suitable for close-fitting wear and are more suitable as outerwear. If you want to wear the most popular turtleneck layered sweatshirt, you can choose this kind of fabric. Moreover, polyester fiber can be blended with cotton to become cotton-polyester, which is more complementary.
1.3 Polyester cotton
Polyester cotton It refers to the general term for polyester and cotton blended fabrics, but they are two different materials from the cotton and polyester mentioned above. Polyester-cotton means that the polyester content accounts for more than 60%, while cotton-polyester is just the opposite. Polyester-cotton sweatshirts have poor air permeability, generate static electricity, and lose their original comfort and warmth functions.
Selection tips:
Polyester-cotton sweatshirts are often very cheap . Moreover, it is a hydrophobic fiber that has a strong affinity for oil stains and can easily absorb oil stains. So if you are looking for quality, polyester cotton is not a good choice. It is recommended to choose sweatshirts made of the first two fabrics to balance fashion and functionality and be more suitable for wear.
1.4 Fleece and terry
Fleece and terry are not separate fabrics, but they are a kind of knitting design evolved from the original fabrics in sweatshirts. Fleece is made by reducing lint using a machine like a lawn mower and feels very warm and soft. The terry loops are woven into the fabric when weaving it, which can also increase the warmth retention effect.
Selection tips:
Many people have a misunderstanding that fleece looks like Wooly ones are warmer than terry that looks thin. In fact, terry fabrics are similar to towels, which increase the thickness of the fabric, while fleece is just woolen on the original basis, so terry fabrics should be warmer.
2. Select based on collar shape
Although there are many styles of sweatshirts, the most obvious feature is its collar shape. Today’s sweatshirts mainly Available in round neck, hooded or high collar styles. Sweatshirts with different collar shapes are suitable for different body types. Girls must pay attention to this when choosing sweatshirts.
2.1 Hooded
Features: The hooded sweatshirt is definitely the most photographed style. It is more attractive in appearance, and the hat can be used as an embellishment of the whole body to enrich the overall shape. Moreover, the hooded design adds a bit of vitality to people, and has a good age-reducing effect when wearing it.
Selection tips: Because of the integration of the hat, the hooded sweatshirt looks more beautiful and versatile. It is suitable for a wide range of people, and it is excellent whether worn alone or as an inner layer. However, some hooded sweatshirts have thicker hoods, which will create extra space behind them.
So if the shoulders are thicker and the upper body is a little fatter, girls should try to wear hooded sweatshirts as little as possible, otherwise it will make the upper body look thicker.
2.2 Round neck
Features: round neck”” does not mean that the looser the better, you have to master a certain degree. You should choose bottoms with a good drape on the left in the picture above. The natural fall has an elegant and light sense of agility, like the one on the right that expands outwards. The lines of the pattern are too strong, and the ability to enhance femininity is obviously lower than the picture on the left.
3. Literary style: pay attention to color matching
Girls who are quiet and low-key can also use sweatshirts to express their artistic style. The dressing skills of artistic style are simple and easy to master. As long as you master the key point of color matching, you can basically avoid the dressing minefield and sit safely without fairies. .
3.1 Reduce color brightness
Literary style always gives people a gentle and comfortable feeling, which is not unrelated to its pursuit of low lightness in color matching. As shown in the picture above, the further to the right, the more black components are added to the color, and the lighter the lightness. The lower the value, the darker and lower-key the color will be.
Low-brightness color matching is not eye-catching Not ostentatious, the soft tones exude a quiet power. This low-brightness color can exude charm even when paired with a simple sweatshirt, giving people a simple and generous image without any pretense.
3.2 Keep it elegant and simple
Except for low-brightness In addition to color, sweatshirts also need to remain elegant and concise. If you play tricks on the design of the sweatshirt, it will destroy the overall indifference and peace. In the picture above, the sweatshirt does not have any superfluous design, and the bottoms are also in solid colors. There are only two colors overall, and it is full of literary and artistic accents.
Color matching or printing are both literary and artistic. Styles need to avoid such elements, which will destroy the low-key and restrained emphasis of literary and artistic styles, especially the strong color contrast in the picture above, which makes the outfit appear flamboyant and weakens the quiet temperament of the literary lady