Wardrobe by the sea: fashionable, stylish and simple

Despite the fact that the summer is gradually coming to an end, there is still a "velvet" season of the Black Sea ahead, and foreign countries are hospitably waiting for tourists to their resorts all year round. Therefore, in this article, we will talk about how to create a fashionable and rational wardrobe. for recreation on the seaside.

The principle of minimalism: basic wardrobe at sea

When packing a suitcase, first of all, you should think carefully and evaluate the need for this or that thing on vacation, so that you don't have to carry an extra "load" with you.

Versatile pieces of clothing that will definitely come in handy on a seaside vacation are:

• swimsuit;
• tunic;
• sundress;
• skirt (long and short);
• top;
• shorts;
• light trousers;
• pareo;
• slippers;
• sandals;
• broad-brim;
• Beach bag;
• Sunglasses.

For spontaneous exits to the city or beach parties, you can grab a light cocktail dress and low wedge sandals.

It is necessary to insure against a sudden cold snap and pack:

• jeans;
• t-shirt;
• jacket, sweater or light jacket;
• ballet flats or moccasins.

Choose the final set of things and their number depending on your preferences in clothes: someone loves to wear skirts and sundresses, while others are more comfortable in trousers and shorts.

Comfortable and practical clothing at sea

Vacation clothing is not only stylish and beautiful, it also needs to be comfortable, comfortable and versatile.

Here are some general tips to get you started:

• things that can easily wrinkle, leave at home, as on vacation there may not be an opportunity to iron them;
• do not take with you narrow, tight-fitting outfits, because in hot weather you can overheat in them - clothes should be light, airy, free-cut, made of natural fabrics;
• all the items of clothing that you take with you should be easily combined with each other - try to take a certain thing and come up with at least 2-3 sets with it, if everything worked out, then you can safely send it to your suitcase.

Undoubtedly, the most comfortable leisure wear is tunics, tops, T-shirts, shorts and breeches. Their main advantage is that they are easily combined with each other. And if, in addition to a beach holiday, active excursions to local attractions are planned, then you can't think of a better option.

Take with you a couple of casual options for tops and T-shirts and at least one "dressy" for evening walks.

Tunics are the "classics" of beach fashion. Bright colors, original patterns and prints, lightweight, weightless fabric is so pleasant to the body, what could be better!

Denim shorts and breeches remain at the peak of popularity for many seasons in a row, so you can not hesitate to include them in your wardrobe.

Sporty or ultra-fashionable models made of cotton and linen will also be indispensable on vacation.

Fashionable beachwear summer 2016

This year, designers make us happy again new beach fashion.

An original solution for the top of separate swimsuits is the shoulder strap. Also, the bodice can be decorated with decorative elements, fringed or sewn in a retro style.

The lower part of the swimwear is also striking in its variety: high waistline, S-thongs covering only the pubic bone, adjustable bikini panties - there are a lot of variations.

This season's one-piece swimsuits have a bold design and look very impressive.

Intricate knitted patterns look very unusual and interesting.

Bright and rich colors, original geometric, ethnic patterns and floral prints are still in trend.

"Fruit" patterns are especially relevant this season.

Without the color palette of the seaside, it is impossible to imagine any designer collection of summer: blue, light blue, turquoise are invariable for beach fashion.

A light tunic or dress in coral colors will make you look very stylish this summer.

High-waisted beach dresses have become very popular in the 2016 season, because they visually lengthen the legs and beautifully emphasize the chest.

The high waistline did not pass by the shorts either. There are no strict restrictions on the styles - they can be loose cut or tight-fitting.

Swimwear

Usually, when going to the sea, the first thing we do is go to the store for a bathing outfit.

It is very important to choose the right one. swimsuit style, because with its help you can easily emphasize all the advantages of the female figure. Fortunately, today a wide variety of models are presented in summer collections: bikinis, bandos, tankinis, solid... They differ from each other in different shapes of bodices and panties.

The bikini swimsuit opens up the maximum body area for tanning. Its top is often decorated with ruffles and pleats, and the straps can be detached.

The "tankini" model consists of a top and swimming trunks of any shape from shorts to thongs.

A feature of bandeau swimsuits is a strapless top or with one thrown over the neck.

With the help of a closed bathing outfit, you can hide small figure flaws, as well as emphasize your individuality, since most often girls choose separate options for the beach.

Dresses

Of course, no girl can do without dresses and sundresses on vacation, because this is the most “feminine” part of her wardrobe. On a seaside vacation, it is better to choose outfits in light, pastel colors, they will not be so hot. They can be of any length: mini, medium - to the knee or below and to the floor.

The marine theme is still in trend, so you can safely take a striped dress with you.

Lace will add tenderness and softness to the image.

Openwork dresses tied in a large net will be very appropriate on the seaside.

For evening walks in the neighborhood, romantic dresses made of light, flowing fabrics are ideal.

Beach sundresses with deep cuts, asymmetrical cut and bright prints will be relevant for more than one season.

And short mischievous sundresses "with elastic" will provide a tan without stripes from the straps.

Accessories in trend

A trendy beach bag and wide-brimmed hat will complement and complete a resort look, but these are not all of the accessories that come in handy on vacation.

Sunglasses are a "must have" item. They protect the eyes from the sun's rays and give a stylish and mysterious look.

Today, glasses of the following shapes are in trend:

• with large frames "Oversize", covering almost half of the face;
• "Cat's Eye";
• "Glasses - aviators".

From jewelry, you should take only costume jewelry, since precious stones and metals will look inappropriate, and losing them on vacation is as easy as shelling pears. Give preference to brightly colored bracelets, earrings and beads - they will make your look much more interesting. Do not forget about the multi-colored straps that perfectly accentuate the waistline.

The pareo is an indispensable thing on the beach. Tie it in various ways and get an addition to your wardrobe in the form of a sundress or a skirt. It can also be combined in color with a swimsuit, or vice versa, played in contrast.

Leisure shoes at sea

Choosing the right, comfortable shoes for your vacation is just as important as choosing clothes.

First of all, it should be well combined with the things collected for the trip. It is advisable that you have already worn it before, since a new pair of sandals can cause calluses that spoil your mood.

For the beach, choose rubber flip-flops and flip-flops - they are very convenient to clean of sand. Ballerinas or moccasins will help out in cool weather. Flat sandals are suitable for long walks around the city, and sandals with a steady heel or wedge heel are worth taking with you for an evening outfit.

In the summer, and especially on vacation, do not be afraid to choose bright, eye-catching shoes, they can be either monochromatic or multi-colored.

Clothes at sea for pregnant women

An "interesting" position is not a reason to give up rest, you just need to observe some precautions, not to overheat in the sun and monitor your well-being.

Pregnant girls, of course, want to look fashionable and attractive, while clothes should be made of light, airy and most importantly natural fabrics (cotton or linen) and comfortable for the tummy.

Protect from the sun on the beach, a light tunic of light colors, worn over a swimsuit, will help.

You can go for a walk in a loose-fitting dress or a floor-length sundress.

It is better to avoid tight, tight-fitting clothes for girls in "position", this can cause overheating of the body, as it interferes with the natural cooling of the skin.

An ideal option for the expectant mother will be a tankini swimsuit, consisting of a top and swimming trunks.

If the term is not yet long, then a one-piece model with a special insert in the abdomen will do.

A headpiece must complete the look - a hat or panama with wide brim will fit just right.

How to quickly sew clothes on the sea with your own hands: simple and effective solutions

If you have even the slightest cutting and sewing skills, you can easily sew yourself a beautiful and exclusive beach outfit.

Consider a few simple, but cute options for dresses and tunics, for which you do not need to draw complex patterns.

Drawstring beach dress

1. Draw a rectangle, choose its width and length based on what kind of model you want: long or short, free or in shape.
2. The side seams of the product must be stitched (indicated by the dotted line in the figure), and the upper edge must be drawn with a drawstring.
3. Pass a ribbon through the resulting drawstring and tie it on the shoulder;

Loose-fit sundress

The fabric for this outfit must be chosen thin, flowing, from which soft folds are easily formed.

1. You need to take your shirt and trace its outline on a large sheet of paper.
2. Then draw a future dress around it. It's easy to get a symmetrical drawing - fold the finished drawing in half and adjust it so that the right and left sides end up being the same.
3. Sew the side and shoulder seams as shown.
4. Finish the neckline and armholes - fold the edges inward and sew on a typewriter.

V-neck tunic

1. Draw a pattern according to the dimensions shown in the picture.
2. Cut out the blanks and sew along the dotted lines, arrange the neckline.

Tunic made of rectangle

1. Fold the workpiece of the required size in half as shown in the figure;
2. Sew along the lines to create a hand slot. The neck of such a model can be narrow or along the entire shoulder line. It couldn't be easier!