Trend Focus: Cool ways to layer your summer looks

Donning more than two pieces of clothes would be the last thing on our mind in this scorching weather. There’s a fair chance you’d only reach out to those little dresses and tank tees for weeks to come. We are on the same page as you but here’s a way to make it playful. Flex your creativity and inject a dose of drama with this covetable summer trend of layering. And with this new power-dressing game you need not worry about any bulkiness or perspiration.

Shop the edit: Sneha Arora; SVA by Sonam and Paras Modi ; Ka Sha ; Tisha Saxena ; Aur ; Latha Puttanna ; Soutache ; Vaishali S ; Demi by Gabriella ; Tahweave

Layering is patented for the winters prominently, but the summer season trend report of 2019 recorded layering with a refreshing update. Warming up for the summer, Latha Putthanna and Tahweave spun light layers to top the style stakes with polished elements. Rich and airy, the layering game of summer is all about adding dollops of flamboyance to your appeal. Think of a semi-sheer version of the trench coat, brightly printed capes, jackets in lightweight organic fabrics as the statement makers to your staples in the summer wardrobe. The key here is to choose airy sheer fabrics to keep it in check with the temperature. Give your demure summer looks a fresh lease of life with playing with light layers.



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