
A brooch is a chic piece that worn properly can refresh and add a bit of glamour to any outfit. A beautiful brooch can represent the key element of your look without having to overload the outfit, especially on a hot summer day. The perfect brooch can save a lot of dull outfits that have nothing interesting or extravagant.
There are many possibilities of wearing a brooch. You can wear
it with clothes, on a purse or tucked into an updo. Therefore, it's
important to have constantly a brooch into your bag as you never
know when you might need it in order to refresh your look.
Brooches have been in the fashion industry for centuries.
In the Bronze Age, brooches were crafted of bronze and adorned with
gemstones.
Later, brooches were found in different shapes and forms. The most
popular were Celtic knots, cameos, as well as brooches shaped like
insects, birds and flowers. The 20th century brought with it more
fine and delicate brooches.
Nowadays, brooches are considered as being important pieces and
wearing a brooch means adding style and elegance to any outfit.
Clothes
In general, brooches are meant to be attached to blazers, shirts,
tops or dresses. A special brooch can transform a common outfit
into a different, unique one. Moreover, the knot of a scarf can be
covered by a beautiful brooch in order to add elegance.
You can use a brooch to fasten a cardigan or a dress for a casual,
everyday look. If you have a dresses or blouses with ribbons, apply
a small brooch on the knot of the ribbon, and you'll get a whole
new look. You can also refresh an old, simple t-shirt by applying
two or three brooches.
Without any doubt, a brooch works great on a plain evening dress.
Pick one with butterfly or flower shape for a refined and chic
appearance. Add an instant glam touch to your pencil skirt by
applying a chic brooch.
Hair
There is no doubt that brooches look great on clothes. Still, there
are other creative and unique ways of wearing them. You can use a
brooch as hairpin. You'll get a romantic look and you'll draw all
the attention, especially if you choose a glittering brooch.
This is the perfect solution if you want to change your hairstyle
in just a few minutes. Make a loose updo and tuck the brooch into
it, and you'll get a very chic look. Also, you can pin a brooch to
a headband or to a hair ribbon. On the
other hand, if you love wearing scarves as head wraps, just pin the
brooch on the side.
Purse
You can add a bit of luxury through this a small brooch. Pin it to
a large handbag or to a clutch. A brooch
looks great on an evening bag, but make sure you choose one that
matches a color in your dress. If you have a simple clutch, attach
a brooch and the result will be a beautiful evening handbag.
Necklaces and bracelets
One unique way to personalize your necklaces is to choose a chain
or a cord and attach a brooch made of semiprecious gemstones. The
best part is that you can change the brooch everyday, and get
different pendant necklaces according to your outfit. You can also
attach a brooch on a fabric wristband and wear it like a nice
jeweled bracelet.
Other tips and tricks
If you are wearing a low cut dress, pin a brooch at lowest point of your neckline.
Wear a scarf wrapped around the shoulders and secure it with a brooch.
Brooches can be used as chic buttons on a blouse.
You can pin a brooch on flat shoes. If you have two identical brooches, you can use them in order to decorate and refresh the last year pair of sandals.
For a glamorous outfit, attach the brooch on a hat.
A larger brooch can be very practical as you can use it to fasten your favorite cardigan.
Pin the brooch on a dull, common belt.
Brooches can be real savers when it comes to fashion disasters. You can forget zip-breaking or button-popping if you start carrying one or two brooches into your handbag.
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