Fashion, in the year 2020, took an
increasingly different meaning in lieu of the coronavirus pandemic as the year
was big on old clothes. While the similarities from previous years were
noteworthy, this year ushered in its unique trends.
From comfy and cosy clothes to chic outfits and simply tie-dyes’, people sported countless new looks.
While the pandemic brought havoc
and affected the way we dress, it was not the solitary influence on
wardrobes this year.
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Be it, women or men, everyone opted for
comfortable clothing tips and here are those trendy fashion trends of
the year.
The activism and stay-at-home style
Marked by the pandemic, mass lockdowns
around the world, and profound changes in the way we do things like shop and
work. Being a year of activism, movements like Black Lives Matter heavily
influenced various domains such as culture and fashion.
While apparel relating to the Black Lives
Matter movement gained mass appeal, recording sales worldwide, the other event
which contributed to making fashion about activism this year was the US
presidential elections.
Americans and supporters elsewhere didn’t hesitate to wear their political ideas on their sleeves.
In the US, “vote” T-shirts became the most popular political fashion statements.
Lockdowns have had a major impact on fashion choices, with many consumers trading their stilettos and loafers for slippers and sneakers. Searches for sweatpants shot up when many countries were under stay-at-home orders.
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Traditional style
Amid social distancing and virtual
meetings, the year had trending ethnic styles for both men and women. Guys
amped up their festive looks with Bandhgala and Asymmetrical Kurtas paired up
with Pathani salwars and Dhotis. And if we talk about shades, pastels ruled out
everything.
Celebrity style
With a distinctive collar and short sleeves, a stylish Cuban collar shirt was also a part of fashion in 2020 summer, this easy way was up for a while to jazz up an outfit and make a real statement. These shirts look extra cool in bright shades like yellow, blue or green, paired with Chinos and sunglasses to complete the look.
Maternity style
From maternity fashion to work from home style, ladies were nowhere left behind when it comes to giving a fashion statement, from Bollywood to Hollywood, we saw trends like never before, which one could totally gush over.
No one can forget Anushka Sharma’s pregnancy revealing dress, all springy and comfy at the same time, since then Sharma has been giving serious maternity fashion tips, not just Sharma even Kareena Kapoor and Gigi Hadid had good news waiting for fans, with chic style statements.
Comfy Floral Style
Fun, quirky prints and luxe fabrics were included to make the erstwhile boring loungewear trendier. And as the year 2020 draws to a close, the holiday season is here and fashionistas are opting for floral prints in luxurious fabrics to perk up their mood. Not just the ladies, even men had us all in awe with their trendy florals.
It’s no surprise to see that our wardrobes have been inspired by the major events of the last 12 months but it did gave us ultimate fashion tips and tricks.
